May 23, 2018
Didi’s rumoured Hong Kong IPO might bump its market value up to US$80B
Didi Chuxing was valued at US$50 billion in December, 2017 and is said to have...
March 17, 2017
Taiwanese govt raids Uber office over unpaid business taxes
Taiwan has frozen Uber Taiwan’s account, which has NT$11.84 million...
March 3, 2017
Didi rival UCAR announces US$1B funding, sparks speculation of another ride-hailing war
UCAR already boasts investment from high-profile players, including Warburg...
November 25, 2016
Uber China’s last 3 days as Didi replaces app
Instead of usual promotions, Uber users are greeted with a notice that the app...
October 26, 2016
Uber China releases upgraded app with more local features upon Didi acquisition
This marks the company’s first major move after the acquisition Almost...
October 25, 2016
Uber China’s former head of strategy Liu Zhen confirmed to join China’s largest news aggregator
Jinri Toutiao is a Flipboard-like news aggregator app which was valued at US$500...
October 10, 2016
Didi grapples with devastating draft laws from China’s major cities
Laws passed that require drivers to be registered with the local Hukou system...
August 3, 2016
It gets worse: Taiwan is latest country to try and give Uber the boot
The Taiwanese government has been scrambling recently with how to deal with the...