KFC opened restaurants in Europe and Asia.
KFC was one of the first American fast food chains to expand internationally , opening outlets in Canada , the United Kingdom , Mexico , and Jamaica by the mid-1960s.
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The chain continued to expand overseas , however , and in 1987 , it became the first Western restaurant chain to open in China.
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