China is Starbucks' second-biggest market, with more than 7,000 stores.
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- Starbucks' comparable sales in China are slumping, with a 14% drop in the most recent quarter.
- Its then-CEO put it down to weak consumer spending and a coffee store "price war" in a July investor call.
- China is Starbucks' second-biggest market but analysts question how well its format works in China.
Starbucks has been struggling in China.
Comparable store sales...