Hitch services
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Woman Misses Train Due to Ride-Share Driver’s 30-Minute Delay, Demands Ticket Reimbursement
A recent dispute highlights the ambiguities of China’s ride-sharing “hitch” services. A passenger delayed by a shared ride demanded compensation from the driver for missing a train. Public debate ensued, with users questioning driver accountability for delays inherent to shared services. The incident underscores the need for clearer terms of service in China’s rapidly expanding ride-sharing market to define responsibilities and manage expectations for both riders and drivers.