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The Core of Didi’s Carpool Service Hitch Problem Should be Safety Concerns Rather Than Equal Rights

Didi Chuxing, China’s Uber-like ride-sharing service provider, has once again plunged itself into a gender-related crisis.

DiDi to Start Trial Relaunch of P2P Ride-Hailing Service in China

Didi Chuxing announced on November 6 a trial relaunch of Hitch , its P2P ride-sharing service in seven major Chinese cities, at the end of November 2019.

DiDi Chuxing Finishes Year-long Safety Revamp

On October 25, Didi Chuxing submitted a safety upgrade report to China’s Ministry of Transport upon completing a year-long industry-wide safety revamp process.

Didi Chuxing Plans to Launch Services in Costa Rica

According to Reuters, a recruitment notice released by Didi has shown that the company is preparing to launch services in Costa Rica in Central America.

China Sees Sharp YoY Increase in National Day Travel According to Didi Data

Didi Chuxing released a summary of the travel data for the 2019 National Day holiday that commemorated the 70th anniversary of the People’s Republic of China.

Will DiDi Hitch Ever Come Back?

It has been 325 days since Didi’s Hitch service was suspended. On July 18, DiDi held a press conference, focusing on issues concerning its Hitch business.

Meituan Expands “aggregation” Ride-hailing Pilot Service into 10 More Cities

Meituan added 10 cities to its ride-hailing pilot project. The "aggregation mode" allows users to call a taxi on different platforms with one click. New cities include Qingdao, Wuxi, Taiyuan, Dongguan, Foshan, Fuzhou, Xiamen, Beijing, Dalian and Harbin.

Didi President Jean Liu Visits Family of Murdered Driver

After several tragedies of passenger rape and murder while using Didi, a Chinese ride-hailing company, people have once again raised concerns about safety.

Chinese Ride-hailing Platform Didi To Lay Off 2,000 Employees

The cold Beijing winter took a heavy toll on Didi as the Chinese ride-hailing giant announced today that it will lay off 15 percent, roughly 2,000 staff members, this year.

DiDi Debuts Taxi-Hailing Services in Osaka

On Sept. 27, 2018, DiDi Mobility Japan (DiDi Japan), a joint venture established by Didi Chuxing and Softbank Corp., kicks off its operation in Japan as its taxi-hailing app goes live in Osaka.

Didi Launches Safety Rectification Plan, Suspending Late-Night Ride-hailing Services for 7 Days

Following the recent rape-and-murder case, Didi, the ride-hailing giant in China, announced the launch of a safety rectification plan on September 4, suspending all late-night ride-hailing services across the platform for a whole week.

Didi Chuxing to Push Globally and Launch in Melbourne

Didi Chuxing (“DiDi”) announced that it will be launching DiDi Express on June 25 in Melbourne, after a month of pilot operations in Geelong.

DiDi Announces Safety Enhancement Plans After Murder of Passenger

After a flight attendant was allegedly killed by a DiDi Hitch driver during a night ride, the ride-hailing platform Didi Chuxing published safety enhancement plans on May 16, stating that it will bear all relevant responsibilities regarding safety incidents including traffic accidents and criminal cases going forward.

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