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Old May 1, 2015 | 11:03 pm
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Originally Posted by TennisNoob
Any idea why the Chinese is clamping down on this service?

I thought this was like the best solution to not have to deal with taxi drivers in China that keep circling the same place.
1. The taxi companies don't like competition
2. Demand for taxis is extremely high (no circling is necessary)

ETA: I feel compelled to point out the obvious; the Uber clamp down idea is most certainly NOT unique to China.

Last edited by moondog; May 2, 2015 at 6:00 am
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