EconomicChina·Unpinned18 Oct 2026
China Proposes New Regulations to Improve Gig Worker Conditions
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On October 8, Chinese authorities released draft regulations aimed at improving pay, rest periods, and labor protections for approximately 84 million gig workers, including ride-hailing drivers and delivery riders. The proposed rules require platform companies to provide breaks after four consecutive hours, mandate monthly pay cycles, and require human…
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