As of 2019, Starbucks opens a new store every 15 hours in China. The coffee chain has grown by 700% over the past decade.
WANGHEE
Wang*hee", n. Etym: [Chin. wang yellow + he a root.] (Bot.)
Definition: The Chinese name of one or two species of bamboo, or jointed cane, of the genus Phyllostachys. The slender stems are much used for walking sticks. [Written also whanghee.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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