Luckin’s latest acquisition and Mixue’s coffee trials point to a widening split in strategy.
Written by China Restaurant Insider
Published on
1 Apr 2026
7 mins read
China’s coffee market is heading into its fiercest showdown yet.
Luckin Coffee is set to take its most significant international leap yet with plans to open a branch in lower Manhattan.
The Chinese coffee upstart is expanding from budget drinks into the premium market with a new flagship store.
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The US coffee giant wants to more than double its presence in China with the help of private equity firm Boyu Capital.
Die größte chinesische Kaffeekette Luckin ist auf Expansionskurs – und greift den Weltmarktführer Starbucks in dessen Heimatmarkt…
Luckin Coffee CEO Jinyi Guo said the company is preparing to relist its shares in the U.S., five years after an accounting…
