How Chinese ride-sharing giant helps local drivers in Brazil

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How Chinese ride-sharing giant helps local drivers in Brazil

China’s biggest ride hailing company is also a key player in Brazil. ​

Three years ago, Didi Chuxing ​bought a controlling stake in Brazilian ride share ‘99’ – and now counts some 20 million registered passengers ​there – served by more than 750,000 active drivers.

CGTN’s Paulo Cabral spoke to one of these drivers who described the importance of this job in her life.

Miriam Dias Gomes has been driving for them since 2019. Here’s her story.