Discussions about possible price hikes of McDonald's food products went ferment among Chinese netizens, reflecting a mix of consumer curiosity and concerns over the food chain's operation in the Chinese market.
The topic has surged to the top on social media platform Sina Weibo's trending list on Tuesday.
McDonald's will reportedly raise prices of main products in China from Wednesday, with nearly 90% of its burger products and snack items to rise in price by 0.5 yuan ($0.07), according to media reports.
Additionally, prices of its McCombo meal will increase by 1 yuan.
