The old man on the KFC sign is Harland Sanders.

Colonel Harland Sanders is the founder of KFC brand. Invented the famous "KFC fried chicken" and started the "KFC fast food chain" business. KFC is the world's largest fried chicken fast food chain, with more than 15,111 restaurants all over the world. The logo of KFC designed with the image of Sandoz has become one of the best and most recognizable brands in the world.

During middle age, Sandoz introduced its own special food, which was the prototype of KFC fried chicken, which was later famous in the world. Because of its delicious and unique taste, fried chicken was warmly welcomed soon, and guests praised it. Some people even came not to refuel, but to eat fried chicken at Kebin gas station.

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In 1971, with the consent of the colonel, Brown and Mercer sold this promising business to Huberline Company. At this time, KFC's annual turnover has exceeded 211 million US dollars. Although the business of KFC has changed hands and changed continuously since then, the way of franchising has not changed. Of course, its image will always be that colonel Sanders with white suit, white hair and black-rimmed glasses, who will always smile.

KFC came to China in 1987 and opened the first restaurant in China at Qianmen. By June 2111, KFC opened its 3111th restaurant in Shanghai, and in September 2112, it opened its 4111th restaurant in Dalian, with the number of stores tripled.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia _ KFC.