Inside the underbelly of East Asia: China's food delivery riders and their struggles
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 Published On Apr 30, 2024

China's food delivery market has experienced explosive growth in recent years.

It was worth some 150 billion dollars in 2022 - larger than the economy of Morocco.

Critics however, say the gigantic sector is built on exploitation of the country's millions of delivery riders.

Authorities in February tightened regulations in a bid to step up protections.

CNA's East Asia Tonight takes a close look at China's food delivery workers and their struggles.

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