China Fast Food Culture
Washington post december 26.
China fast food culture. People are always on the go today. The traditional american business did so by catering to local tastes with dishes such as rice porridge with pork. Chinese cuisine is an important part of chinese culture which includes cuisine originating from the diverse regions of china as well as from overseas chinese who have settled in other parts of the world because of the chinese diaspora and historical power of the country chinese cuisine has influenced many other cuisines in asia with modifications made to cater to local palates. Compared with western fast food brands kungfu devotes itself to chinese style fast food.
Fast food takes a bite out of chinese culture. It has built a good reputation among consumers in terms of taste and nutrition. How fast food affect culture in the modern world. This location was met with unprecedented success and served as a model for many local chinese restaurants that followed it.
This often means that fast food restaurants supply at least some of the meals for the average person. A chinese meal is consisted of two parts. It is inexpensive and already prepared. Western style fast food in mainland china is a fairly recent phenomenon with kentucky fried chicken kfc establishing its first beijing restaurant in november 1987.
First of all based on the countries food culture people would prepare their traditional food in their daily meals. According to the inheritance of chinese national music from fast food culture fast food in the early 80s in the 20th century introduced into china at the beginning of the 21st century with the fast food family words of the continually growing fast food is not only affecting the restaurant industry cultural industry and spread to the political educational family. Competition gearing up in china s fast food industry. Hatfield alcinda and marr jack.
How does fast food affect culture is something most people do not give much thought. Kfc now the number one fast food chain in china definitely helped push it there. This is different from western meals which take meat or animal protein as main dish. A cross cultural perspective the case of kfc and mcdonald s 2 1952 devoted an article to a review of more than 164 definitions of culture.
Thus different cultures cannot be merged easily due to food culture wedding culture and education culture. Just what eastern china s consumers ordered. Staple food normally made of rice noodles or steamed buns and ts ai vegetable and meat dishes.