Beijing and Shanghai have given no indication of whether the bans will be lifted.
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Posted inTurf Wars
Briefing: Bike-rental firm Mobike to spin off European arm
As the bike-rental craze cools down, so do Chinese firms’ ambitious globalization plans.
Posted inOn the Cusp
Mobike and Bluegogo double rates in Beijing in bid to stay afloat
Other bike-rental companies are considering raising prices, as warmer weather brings a likely rebound in trip numbers.
Posted inOn the Cusp
New rules for rental economy user deposits clarify legal gray area
The law comes as concern mounts about the financial stability of a number of mobility firms in the rental economy sector.
Posted inOn the Cusp
Briefing: Nonprofit buys abandoned rental bikes for school kids in Myanmar
Discarded bikes are languishing after the rental-bike boom went bust due to high retrieval costs.
Posted inWith Chinese Characteristics
China Tech Talk 73: Mobility’s maturation and misery—One ofo doesn’t ruin everything
All of China’s most visible mobility players have undergone significant change over the last 12 months.
Posted inOn the Cusp
Briefing: Ofo has 6 months to enforce deposit rules, 14 million await refunds
Bike companies have a longer time for implementation than previously announced.
