CHINA’S GIG ECONOMY ON AN UPWARD SPIRAL AMIDST DEPLORABLE WORKING CONDITIONS

• As a scooter driver in a blue uniform, Liu shuttled for Ele.me, an online food delivery service helmed by the Alibaba Group, a reputed multibillion-dollar behemoth that dominates China's e-commerce.
• On January 11, Liu let himself in at Ele.me's distribution center in Ta...