{"id":"cbd8d18b-e1ae-4ef7-9d50-bddd5b8841b7","url":"https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/did-chinese-delivery-giant-meituan-fly-a-rider-to-singapore-for-curry-puffs","domain":"straitstimes.com","outlet":{"name":"The Straits Times","country":"SG","cred":4,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"Did Chinese delivery giant Meituan fly a rider to Singapore for curry puffs?","plainHeadline":"Meituan denies offering cross-border delivery or rider flights to Singapore.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["A video showed a man in Meituan uniform claiming to fly to Singapore for curry puffs.","He reportedly spent 2,400 yuan (about S$450) to travel to Singapore.","The curry puffs were purchased from Hong Lim Curry Puff for about S$13.50.","Meituan clarified it does not offer international delivery or cross-border services.","Singapore media reported Meituan’s denial after queries to Meituan and restaurants."],"topics":["Finance","Politics"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-09-06T01:50:00.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-09-06T02:07:41.112Z","story":null}