Yum Brands' first-quarter restaurant sales in China up 9 percent
April 22, 2014 at 17:36 PM EDT
(Reuters) - KFC parent Yum Brands Inc on Tuesday said first-quarter sales at established restaurants in China, its top market, rose 9 percent, roughly in line with expectations, as it recovers from an avian flu outbreak and a food safety scare last year that pummeled demand for chicken.