Apple’s iPhone grew 6.1% in China even as the overall Chinese smartphone market declined 7.3% YoY in the second quarter of 2023…
Tag: China
NXP Semi hints Apple’s iPhone might keep defying China smartphone slump
NXP CEO Kurt Sievers said that China’s smartphone market is still struggling, but that chip orders from one major non-Android customer…
As global PC shipments continue to decline, Apple’s indomitable Mac sees strong demand
The latest Canalys data reveals that the worldwide PC market decline continued in Q2 2023, albeit at a slower rate than the prior two…
Apple opens official online store on Tencent’s WeChat
Apple has opened a store on WeChat, China’s dominant messaging app. This marks an expansion of Apple’s retail channels in the world’s…
China plays a trump card in the chip war, but Apple chip production unaffected so far
TSMC, Apple’s contract chipmaker, said it doesn’t expect any immediate impact on its production from China’s decision to restrict the export…
Apple iPhone posts 8% YoY increase in China’s smartphone market during 618 period
Apple continued to excel in China’s smartphone market, exhibiting an 8% YoY increase without facing any significant competition…
Apple assembler Foxconn ramps up ‘iPhone City’ hiring in China ahead of iPhone 15
According to local reports and labor agents, Apple assembler Foxconn, which operates the world’s largest iPhone factory in the…
China smartphone shipments return to double-digit growth in May
In a positive sign for China’s struggling mobile device industry, the country’s smartphone shipments saw a sharp increase in May…
Apple’s iPhone has propelled smartphones into one of India’s top five exports
Apple’s iPhones have propelled smartphones into the top-five most exported commodities from India in the fiscal that ended…
Apple Vision Pro reignites excitement over XR in China
Apple’s launch of Vision Pro, its first spatial computer, is generating a ton of buzz in China with the hashtag #Apple Vision Pro 苹果首款头显…
China’s CCP censors take aim at Apple’s AirDrop
China’s Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) proposed draft regulations that would include Apple’s AirDrop as well as derivatives in…
Apple to sell products via live streaming on Alibaba platform during midyear ‘618’ online shopping festival
Apple will sell products via live streaming on Alibaba during the midyear “618” online shopping festival, the second most important…
China’s Apple loss is India’s gain
Apple added five new mainland Chinese suppliers while removing eight in mainland China in its latest financial year ended September 2022…
TikTok users may look to sue Montana over app ban
In response to the U.S. state of Montana banning TikTok from operating there as of January 1, 2024, the first U.S. state to do so, it’s…
How Montana could enforce its TikTok app ban
U.S. state Montana on Wednesday banned the CCP-controlled TikTok app, with the state’s lawmakers saying they aimed to protect residents…
First U.S. state bans TikTok app; $10,000 fine per violation
On Wednesday, Montana Governor Greg Gianforte signed legislation to ban CCP-controlled TikTok from operating in the state to protect…
India launches $2 billion incentive plan to court laptop, tablet makers like Apple
India is unveiling a 170 billion rupee (US$2 billion) incentive plan to woo makers of laptops, tablets, and other hardware such as Apple to…
U.S. DOJ charges Apple ex-employee for attempting to steal technology, fleeing to China
The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday said it has charged a former Apple engineer with attempting to steal the firm’s technology related to…
Apple assembler Foxconn to invest $500 million in India’s Telangana state, create 25,000 jobs
Major Apple assembler Foxconn will invest $500 million to set up manufacturing plants in the southern Indian state of Telangana…
Apple’s iPhone strength in reopening China drove stock performance – analyst
Tom Forte, DA Davidson managing director and senior research analyst, joins CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” to discuss the most important…
Apple iPhone sales rise, resiliently bolstering results amid shaky economy
Apple once again beat analysts’ consensus expectations on Thursday, showing off the world’s most valuable company’s resilience in a…
Apple is a Chinese company. Will China really allow Apple to slink away?
What will happen with Apple currently attempting to diversify production and assembly out of CCP-controlled China …
Apple MacBook assembler to set up $120 million plant in Vietnam
Quanta Computer, a Taiwanese contract manufacturer that makes MacBooks for Apple, will build a $120 million plant in Vietnam’s…
Apple earnings: Analyst expects strong showing on steady iPhone demand
Wedbush analyst Daniel Ives expects Apple to report strong iPhone revenue when it issues its second-quarter earnings report on Thursday…
Apple Retail Store MixC Shenzhen opens April 28th in China
Apple today previewed Apple MixC Shenzhen, the second store in thet city. The new store will serve as an accessible and inclusive space for…
India IT minister sees Apple nearly tripling investment, exports in coming years
Apple could double or triple investments in India, along with exports, over the next few years, a minister said, as the company opened…
First U.S. state approves bill to ban TikTok with $10,000 fine per violation
Montana lawmakers on Friday approved a bill to ban TikTok, the first U.S. state to do so. The Montana House voted 54-43 to send the bill to…
In latest move away from China, Apple in talks to move MacBook assembly to Thailand
In its latest move to distance itself from China, Apple is in talks with assemblers about moving MacBook assembly to Thailand…
Apple now makes almost 7% of its iPhones in India in effort to reduce its reliance on China
Apple assembled more than $7 billion of iPhones in India last fiscal year, tripling production in the world’s fastest-growing smartphone…
China’s Baidu sues Apple over fake ‘Ernie’ bot apps
Chinese search engine Baidu has filed lawsuits against Apple and “relevant” app developers over fake copies of its “Ernie” bot app available…
Beleaguered Apple supplier Japan Display teams up with China’s HKC in latest turnaround bid
Japan Display will team up with China’s HKC on next-generation display technology it said on Monday, as the beleaguered Apple supplier…
Inside Apple’s belated attempt to free itself from China
Tim Cook spearheaded Apple’s move to make products “Designed in California,” but “Assembled in China.” It worked marvelously well, until…
Tim Cook touts Apple’s ‘symbiotic relationship’ with China
As tensions between Beijing and Washington continue to rise, Tim Cook touted Apple’s “symbiotic relationship” with CCP-controlled China …
Apple CEO Tim Cook meets with China’s commerce minister
Apple CEO Tim Cook met with China’s minister of commerce, Wang Wentao, to discuss China’s reopening and broader supply chain…
Apple CEO Tim Cook praises China’s innovation, long history with the company during Beijing visit
Apple CEO Tim Cook on Saturday used his first public remarks on his visit to China to praise the country for its rapid innovation and its…
Amid tensions, Apple CEO Tim Cook one of few American execs expected to attend China investment conference
Apple CEO Tim Cook is attending a Chinese business forum in Beijing, China this weekend, one of the few American business leaders slated…
Apple Watch Series 7, 8, and Ultra models power growth in China smartwatch market
Huawei and Apple dominated the China smartwatch market in 2022, with their combined share rising to almost 50%. Only OPPO…
Apple assembler Pegatron in talks to open second factory in India
Pegatron, a major Taiwanese Apple assembler is in talks to open a second factory in India, as Apple partners continue to diversify…
Apple pushes India to relax labor laws in push to diversify beyond China
Apple is pushing for changes in India’s labor laws as part of its effort to expand production in the country. India’s regional governments…
Apple assembler Foxconn wins AirPod order, plans $200 million factory in India
Taiwan-based contract manufacturer Foxconn has won an order to assemble AirPods for Apple and plans to build a $200 million factory complex…
India being put to the test by Apple and many others as China manufacturing alternative
India’s dream of becoming the “new factory of the world” to rival U.S. geopolitical rival China won’t be without growing pains, as…
Apple supplier Goertek says VP exiting just days after he sounded alarm on communist China supply chain exodus
One of Apple’s largest acoustic products suppliers, Goertek, on Wednesday said its vice-president Kazuyoshi Yoshinaga is leaving the company…
