# proxy greetings

Chinese Errand App Pulls 'Proxy New‑Year Visit' After Outcry, Offers Triple Refunds and Charity Drive

UU Paotui removed a contested “proxy New‑Year visit” service after social‑media backlash, pledged triple refunds for unfulfilled orders and launched a charity campaign to mend its image. The incident underscores the cultural sensitivity and reputational risks Chinese platforms face when monetising intimate, ritualised services.