Caixin Deep Dive: Meituan’s Gulf Gambit

Internet giant targets Middle East takeout expansion with a focus on Saudi Arabia, drone delivery and navigating local competition Note: The conversation segment of this episode was generated using AI and has been edited for accuracy. It is based on this Caixin story: In Depth: Meituan Hopes Middle East Expansion Will Deliver Growth Subscribe now to unlock all coverage from Caixin Global and The Wall Street Journal for just $200 a year, enjoying a 66% discount. Group discounts are available — contact us for a customized plan.

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