Chinese sharing services in Japan stunted by stiff regulations

DiDi pulls back and Mobike pulls out as their business models slip overseas

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Mobike began its service in places popular with foreign tourists in Japan, like this Sapporo location.

FUMIE YAKU, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- China's biggest ride-hailing company, DiDi Chuxing, is struggling in Japan and has to cut back on operations after its high-profile entry in 2018 and subsequent expansion.

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