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BYD Upgrades Shanghai Battery Factory to Supply Apple

The batteries produced by BYD in Shanghai are reportedly supplied to 3C (computer, communication and consumer electronics) products and the upgrade of the production line are mainly changes in technology in order to supply Apple.

iPhone 14 Plus Has Among Highest Depreciation Rate in Chinese Smartphone Market

With its high price of 6,999 yuan ($974), and no major updates from the previous generation in terms of configuration and appearance, the iPhone 14 Plus has set records for the fastest price reductions in China, arousing lively discussion.

iPhone 14 Sales in China Lag as Apple’s Local Ties Transform

The rollout of Apple's latest smartphone series offers a glimpse into the iPhone's evolving relationship with Chinese tech and consumers.

Former Apple Supplier OFilm’s VP Is Under Police Surveillance

OFilm, a former Apple supplier and a manufacturer of camera modules, released a notice stating that Cai Gaoxiao, director and deputy general manager of the company, has resigned and is under residential surveillance by public security authorities.

Realme Gauges Interest in Launching Screen Feature Like iPhone’s Dynamic Island

Chinese smartphone manufacturer realme has asked its users around the world to share opinions and suggestions on whether the firm should adopt a design similar to Apple's new "Dynamic Island" feature on the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max.

iPhone 14 Series Opens for Sale, Scalper Prices Soar in China

The iPhone 14 series, which was originally scheduled to open for sale on September 16, had already emerged on dealer and scalper channels in China on September 15, for prices higher by two or even three thousand yuan.

Meituan Cooperates With Over 1,100 Apple Authorized Stores in China

On September 8, with the end of Apple's new product launch event, Meituan, a local life service platform, announced that it will continue to work with local Apple authorized stores throughtout China.

Apple Releases iPhone 14 – How Did Chinese Netizens Comment?

On Chinese social media platforms, the topic "Apple releases most expensive iPhones in its history" caused heated discussion. One user commented, "The question is, to buy a Huawei smartphone or an iPhone?"

Former Apple Supplier OFilm to Launch Pure Solid-state Lidar

OFilm, a high-technology manufacturing and assembly company in China, announced on September 2 that its wholly-owned subsidiary has completed the first technical docking of a pure solid-state lidar in conjunction with many domestic vehicle manufacturing startups.

OFilm Reports H1 Net Loss of $125.8M after Losing Important Customers

OFilm, a high-technology manufacturing and assembly company in China, on August 29 released its financial report for the first half of this year. Its net loss during the period was 870 million yuan ($125.8 million).

XPeng Denies Links to Ex-Apple Engineer Charged With IP Theft

Reports that a former Apple employee pleaded guilty to charges of stealing trade secrets prior to joining Chinese automotive firm XPeng sparked widespread discussion on August 23. The EV maker denied its connection with the case on the same day.

Huawei to Launch New Smartphone Series on Sept 7, Same Day as Apple Event

Huawei will hold a product launch event for its Mate 50 smartphone series on September 7, which is also the day Apple intends to hold its first autumn event.

Foxconn Production Base in India to Ship iPhone 14 Simultaneously With China

Ming-Chi Kuo, an analyst at TF International Securities, tweeted on August 5 that according to his latest survey, Foxconn's iPhone production site in India will ship the new iPhone 14 this year almost simultaneously with China for the first time.

Apple China Launches 3.5 Hour Express Delivery Service

The Apple China website launched a 3.5-hour delivery service by its official retail stores on August 3 for a 45 yuan ($6.66) fee, currently offered only in Shanghai.

Apple’s Chinese App Store Faces Heat Over Pornographic Content

On July 26, news that the Apple App Store in China has many pornographic apps became a hit search on domestic social media.

Apple China Web Reduced Price for iPhone 13

On July 25, Apple's official website in China showed that it had launched a limited-time offer from July 29 to August 1, covering a range of its available products, including the iPhone 13 line up of smartphones.

BOE Gets Go-Ahead for iPhone 14 OLED Production

Chinese display maker BOE's AMOLED panel has passed Apple's iPhone 14 certification, but the specific production time and shipment volume have not yet been finalized.

Huawei Racing Along With AITO M7 in Fresh Reminder of Apple’s Unaccomplished Dream

On July 4, Huawei-backed smart vehicle brand AITO introduced its second model, the M7, merely three months after AITO began deliveries of its inaugural model, the M5. This fast-tracked progress spotlights the brand's ambition to earn fame in the mid-to-large size luxury SUV market.

Apple Took Half of Smartphone Sales in China’s 6.18 E-Commerce Festival

According to new research from Strategy Analytics, 14 million smartphones were sold during the "6.18" online shopping festival in China this year, down 25% year-on-year.

OFilm’s Nanchang Subsidiary Removed From US Entity List

OFilm, a manufacturer of camera modules, issued a statement early on Wednesday that its Nanchang subsidiary was removed from the United States Entity List.

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