it has announced it has expanded to 60 Chinese cities , with the news that it will launch its ride - hailing program in Kunming , the capital of Yunnan province in 2020 . Liu Zhen , senior vice president of Uber China said the unicorn start up now had " about one - third of the market share " in the country . it has also unveiled a new strategy , called Uber + Travel , aimed at " improving travel experiences " . In Q1 , Chinese tourists requested 1 million Uber rides abroad , compared to foreign tourists who demanded 3 million ride tickets across 24 Chinese cities .
Uber has announced it has expanded to 60 Chinese cities, with the news that it will launch its ride-hailing service in Kunming, the capital of Yunnan province in July. Liu Zhen, senior vice president of Uber China said the unicorn start up now had "about one-third of the market share" in the country. Uber has also unveiled a new strategy, called Uber + Travel, aimed at "improving travel experiences". In Q1, Chinese tourists requested 1 million Uber rides abroad, compared to foreign customers who demanded 3 million Uber orders across 24 Chinese cities.