Yum China | 13,928 followers on LinkedIn. Yum China Holdings, Inc. (“Yum China” or the “Company”) (NYSE: YUMC and HKEX: 9987) is China’s largest restaurant company. Since opening its first restaurant in 1987, the Company now operates six iconic brands – KFC, Pizza Hut, Lavazza, Little Sheep, Huang Ji Huang and Taco Bell – with 17,000+ restaurants in 2,500+ cities and towns in mainland China.