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Counterpoint: Chinese Brands Dominate Southeast Asian Smartphone Market

Smartphone shipments to key Southeast Asian countries (such as Indonesia, Thailand, Philippines and Vietnam) were the highest ever in a calendar year, reaching 96 million units and growing 5% YoY.

Xiaomi Intends to Become China’s Leading Smartphone Maker in Three Years

Lei Jun, Chairman and CEO of Chinese tech giant Xiaomi, issued a post to his official Weibo account on Tuesday regarding the firm's first important meeting since the end of the country's annual Spring Festival holiday.

Douyin Partners up with Apple’s Siri to Make Voice Search on Douyin Easier

TikTok’s sister app Douyin announced on Tuesday that it has entered a partnership with Apple's Siri which would allow iPhone users to activate Douyin's search function through Siri's voice command.

Realme to Enter European High-End Smartphone Market

Sky Li, the founder and CEO of smartphone brand Realme, revealed on Wednesday that the company plans to enter the European high-end smartphone market with its most expensive models next month.

Counterpoint: Vivo, OPPO and Apple Rank Top 3 In China’s Smartphone Market Last Year

Counterpoint announced smartphone market shares in China for 2021 on Wednesday. Taking first place was Vivo with a market share of 22%, up 21% year-on-year.

Canalys: Apple Retakes Top Spot in Global Smartphone Market, Xiaomi Ranks No. 3

According to a report released by data research organization Canalys on Tuesday, Apple is back at the top of the smartphone market in Q4 2021 with a market share of 22%, thanks to strong demand for the iPhone 13.

BOE Preparing to Make OLED Panels for IT Products

BOE, a Chinese electronic components firm, has recently converted the layout of its B12 OLED panel factory so that it can manufacture panels for IT products and automobiles, besides just smartphones.

Second-hand Trading Platform Zhuanzhuan Group Releases Q4 Smartphone Trading Report

On Tuesday, a report released by the second-hand trading platform Zhuanzhuan Group showed that the proportion of 5G smartphones available in the second-hand market rose to 38.33% in 2021.

Canalys: Apple Back on Top in Global Wearable Wristband Market, Followed by Xiaomi and Huawei

The latest data from tech analysis firm Canalys shows that in the third quarter of 2021, the global shipment of wearable wristband devices reached 47.82 million units, down 11% year-on-year.

OFilm: Smart Car-Related Projects Have Been Carried Out Smoothly

Camera modules supplier OFilm disclosed the minutes of the company's investor research activity on November 23, mainly unveiling the progress and planning of the company's smart car-related business.

Jeffrey Yang Leaves Xiaomi, Joins China Athletics as CSO

On November 3, according to the official WeChat account for "China Athletics", Jeffrey Yang, former Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) for Xiaomi China, officially joined China Athletics Co., Ltd. as its Chief Strategy Officer.

Apple Announces Carbon Neutrality in Worldwide Corporate Operations, Doubles 100% Renewable Suppliers in China

Apple has now achieved carbon neutrality in its global corporate operations, and will impose zero impact on the environment for producing any Apple product by the end of 2030.

Former Apple Supplier OFilm Anticipates Up to $10M in Q3 Losses

OFilm announced that it expects net losses of 58-70 million yuan ($9.01-$10.88 million) in the third quarter, compared to profits of 237 million yuan during the same period last year.

Sources Say iPhone 13 Models Have Increased in Price as Suppliers Suffer Power Shortages and Production Stoppages

Although residents' electricity consumption has not been affected, some industrial enterprises and manufacturers have stopped working due to the recent power rationing, including many key suppliers of Apple.

BOE Technology’s Net Profit Increases 10x in First Half of 2021

On Monday, Chinese electronic components firm BOE reported that its revenue in the first half of the year was 107.285 billion yuan ($17 billion), a year-on-year increase of 89.04%.

Xiaomi Wins Top Spot in June’s Global Mobile Phone Sales with Market Share Exceeding 17%

A report released Thursday night by Counterpoint Research showed that in June 2021, Xiaomi's global mobile phone market share increased to 17.1%, surpassing Samsung and Apple to secure the first place globally.

Xiaomi Surpasses Apple to Become World’s No.2 in Smartphone Shipments for Q2 2021

Chinese electronics company Xiaomi has taken second place from Apple in the global smartphone shipments ranking during the second quarter of 2021, according to Canalys.

Bilibili Influencer Interviews Apple CEO, Revealing Which iPhone Features Were Inspired by Chinese Users and More

An interview of Apple CEO Tim Cook by a 22-year-old Bilibili content creator went viral in China.

Global Smartphone Market Sees Strong Recovery in Q3, Samsung tops, Followed by Huawei

South Korea’s Samsung reclaimed the top spot, replacing Huawei whose shipments slumped domestically and globally. Huawei, Xiaomi, Apple and Vivo ranked two to five, respectively.

Apple iPhone 12 Launch Countdown: China Sees Significant iPhone Upgrade Potential

With Apple set to launch its newest flagship smartphone, rumored to be called the iPhone 12, during an online-only event on Oct. 14 (Beijing time), China could see a potential iPhone upgrade surge, according to Morgan Stanley.

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