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BBC Business · Jun 2, 2026 7:52 AM EDT ConsumerGeopolitics

China goes after 'ghost kitchens' to rein in cut-throat food delivery apps

The thousands of "ghost kitchens" - online shops that don't actually exist - have spooked Chinese consumers.

China goes after 'ghost kitchens' to rein in cut-throat food delivery apps
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