China's Didi rethinks UK plans amid regulatory pressure at home

Ride-hailer invests heavily in global expansion as domestic market matures

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Didi has invested billions to expand into global markets, where it faces intense competition from the likes of Uber and Lyft. © Reuters

YIFAN YU, Nikkei staff writer

PALO ALTO, U.S. -- Didi Global is re-evaluating its plan to launch services in the U.K. amid uncertainties brought by Beijing's recent crackdown on the ride-hailing giant, according to a source familiar with the situation.

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