70K Waimai Drivers in China Have A Masters Degree? Well… No

The false idea that 70,000 delivery drivers are educated to masters-level has circulated on the Chinese internet.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 19 March 2021

Beijing Delivery Driver Made Honorary Resident

Residents of a residential community in Huilongguan, Changing district, were particularly happy with his hard-work.

by Alistair Baker-Brian, 20 February 2021

Beijing to Provide Deliverymen With 2,400 Dorm Rooms

The city government just released a series of policies to protect gig-economy workers.

by Edoardo Donati Fogliazza, 27 February 2019

Man on the Street: Baidu Takeout Deliveryman

Straight to your doorstep.

by Tristin Zhang, 21 July 2016

Man on the Street: Deliveryman

We interviewed one of the men who enable our dangerous shopping habit: a courier from S.F. Express.

by Jocelyn Richards, 16 September 2015

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