China's Big Tech crackdown drives Meituan out of health coverage

More digital companies dump new businesses under government pressure

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Meituan launched the mutual aid platform in 2019, tapping its broad customer base to make inroads into the financial sector. (Photo by Takashi Kawakami)

YUSHO CHO, Nikkei staff writer

SHANGHAI -- Food delivery company Meituan is shutting down a program that covers medical expenses as Chinese technology enterprises face growing government pressure to leave the financial sector.

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