"Gastrodiplomacy" is the word for the day
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U.S.-China gastrodiplomacy: Despite political tension, fast food chains from both countries gain popularity in each other's territory | Fortune
Mixue, one of the world’s largest fast-food chains with more than 53,000 locations, opened its first three U.S. stores in December.