Ride-hailing app Uber (its app shown above) has failed to gain significant market share on mainland China since it debuted there last year so a merger could prove beneficial. Photo: AFP
Ride-hailing app Uber (its app shown above) has failed to gain significant market share on mainland China since it debuted there last year so a merger could prove beneficial. Photo: AFP
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Taxi-hailing app Uber in merger talks with Chinese rival to speed up global expansion

Adrian Wan

Updated: 10:16am, 17 Aug, 2015

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Ride-hailing app Uber (its app shown above) has failed to gain significant market share on mainland China since it debuted there last year so a merger could prove beneficial. Photo: AFP
Ride-hailing app Uber (its app shown above) has failed to gain significant market share on mainland China since it debuted there last year so a merger could prove beneficial. Photo: AFP
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