One year after two deaths plunged Didi into a safety crisis, what’s changed at China’s ride-hailing giant? – South China Morning Post

One year after two deaths plunged Didi into a safety crisis, what’s changed at China’s ride-hailing giant?  South China Morning Post

It had been a solemn internal meeting to discuss safety at Didi last year until tensions finally boiled over and several managers rose to challenge the fundamental values of the Chinese ride-hailing giant. “Have we foregone safety to pursue scale and rapid growth?” asked one. “Do we just care about what our investors think?” asked another. “Have we simply paid lip service to ‘safety first’?” The questions suddenly came thick and fast as if a steam cooker had just blown its lid. Didi’s 36-year old co-founder and chief executive Cheng Wei and president Jean Liu listened calmly before acknowle…

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