Why Uber Failed in China

2 years ago
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Didi is said to have dispatched covert engineers to Uber, where they would gather trade secrets and even perform sabotage.
Uber was occasionally barred from WeChat. Chinese version of Google distorts a competition from its search results, essentially making it invisible to the vast majority of the population. And, in addition to consuming capital like fuel, the subsidy war had an unfortunate outcome: fraud. Uber claimed to have as many drivers in one Chinese city like London, Paris, and San Francisco combined. However, how many of them were genuine? The corporation paid the driver as usual when a "new" user was offered a free promotional Uber ride. This left a gap in the system. Two users, one serving as the "driver" and the other as the "rider," may crash, resulting in a fictitious ride and a profit split.............................

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