Originally Posted by
kitsura
You know what the Chinese people mind? The lack of chilli or something spicy. Lots of Chinese people and some Koreans won't eat anything without any spice on it. They say it makes the food bland.
Some Chinese like spicy foods and some don't. I dare say the same statement applies to Americans.
As for Chinese people's tastes, I think it's safe to assume that most of the major players have done their homework in this area (and have much better information than any of us), though the Taco Bell case does throw a wrench in this theory (i.e. they screwed up big across the board).