Xin Lang Ke Ji·2025-11-22 12:53Core Insights - Meituan announced a plan to invest 10 billion yuan over the next five years to enhance the rider welfare system [1][2] - The "Tongzhou Plan" has been recognized as the earliest and largest flexible employment welfare initiative in the food delivery industry since its launch in 2020 [1] Investment and Initiatives - The investment will focus on building a comprehensive rider welfare model that includes basic protection, advanced protection, and lifestyle benefits [2] - Meituan has already invested 2 billion yuan in the "Tongzhou Plan," which includes various initiatives aimed at improving rider work security, experience, career development, and life care [1] Housing and Family Support - Meituan has introduced "Rider Apartments" in cities like Beijing, Shenzhen, and Chongqing to provide affordable and secure housing for riders [1] - The company expanded its major illness care fund to cover not only riders and their children but also spouses and parents [1] Community Engagement and Feedback - The company has conducted nearly a thousand rider forums to gather feedback, resulting in hundreds of suggestions for improvement [1] - Meituan has built nearly 40,000 "rider-friendly communities" in collaboration with various social sectors [1]