iiMedia Research: China's food delivery market reached $208B in 2023, 2.3x the size in 2020; Meituan and Ele.me employ over 10M gig workers combined (Takashi Kawakami/Nikkei Asia)

Takashi Kawakami / Nikkei Asia:

iiMedia Research: China’s food delivery market reached $208B in 2023, 2.3x the size in 2020; Meituan and Ele.me employ over 10M gig workers combined  —  Meituan, Ele.me employ a combined 10m, however situations stay harsh for gig workers  —  Meituan delivery drivers will be seen buzzing round Guangzhou’s workplace areas on weekdays.