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Juewei Duck Neck

food store chain in China

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 16, 2026
Entity authorityQ17573681
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Juewei Food (simplified Chinese: 绝味食品; traditional Chinese: 絕味食品; pinyin: Juéwèi Shípǐn), operating as Juewei Duck Neck (simplified Chinese: 绝味鸭脖; traditional Chinese: 絕味鴨脖; pinyin: Juéwèi Yābó) in China and King of Braise in Singapore, is a retail snack chain with annual retail sales of RMB5.8 billion in 2015. Its headquarters are in Changsha, Hunan. As of 2021, the company has over 10,000 stores.

Duck neck is its specialty food. Its products consist of mainly braised duck parts or vegetables with specialty flavours such as mala, sweet and spicy, dark soy sauce and five spice.

History

It was established in 2006; previously the company name was Changsha Jueweixuan Business Management Corporation and it was headquartered in Changsha. In 2011 a consortium invested 260 million renminbi (US$40 million) in Juewei Duck Neck. This consortium included Fosun Group and Kunwu Jiuding Capital Co., Ltd.

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This entry incorporates text from Juewei Duck Neck” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.