Yum China gains after seeing same-store sales turn positive in Q2

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Yum China Holdings (NYSE:YUMC) reported revenue rose 4% in Q2 to $2.68 billion when excluding foreign currency impacts. System sales rose 4%, primarily driven by an 8% net new unit contribution. The company opened 336 net new stores in the quarter, bringing its total to 16,978