DiDi

China's dominant ride-hailing platform, offering private car rides, taxi bookings, and other mobility services across the country. About DiDi: DiDi Chuxing is China's leading ride-hailing app, similar in scope to Uber or Grab, covering private car rides, licensed taxi bookings, and in some cities, bike and scooter rentals, with especially deep coverage across Chinese cities. Key Features: Multiple Ride Types: Choose from private cars, taxis, and express options depending on your city and budget. Upfront Fare Estimates: See an estimated fare before confirming your ride. In-App Payment: Pay via Alipay, WeChat Pay, or a linked card depending on your account setup. Wide City Coverage: Extensive availability across both major Chinese cities and smaller towns. How to Get Started: Download the DiDi app and register with a Chinese phone number. Link a payment method (Alipay, WeChat Pay, or supported card). Enter your pickup location and destination to see ride options and fares. Confirm your booking and track your driver's arrival on the map. Important Notice: Registration and full functionality generally require a Chinese phone number and a linked local payment method — foreign visitors without these may find it harder to use DiDi compared to apps built for international tourists.