Under the new rules, platforms may not "indirectly coerce" merchants into participating in subsidy schemes through allocation of user traffic, and must not force merchants and delivery drivers to bear the costs of subsidies.

A líder chinesa em entrega de alimentos Meituan disse em um comunicado nas redes sociais que apoia as propostas e trabalhará para implementar os requisitos

Regulators target predatory pricing and merchant coercion, with new rules requiring that tech giants disclose subsidy data and not disrupt the market.