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Apple to probe death of Chinese woman who used iPhone when it was charging
Last Thursday, Ma Ailun, a 23-year-old woman from China's western Xinjiang region and a flight attendant with China Southern Airlines, was electrocuted when she took a call on the charging mobile...
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Apple, Watch Out: Xiaomi Has Overtaken You In China
At noon on August 12, Xiaomi Tech's latest smartphone goes on sale in China. Priced at just 799 yuan ($130), the Android-powered Hongmi, or "Red Rice," is expected to be this year's smash. Even without...
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Apple Needs A China Mobile Deal To Regain Momentum In The World's Largest...
China is now the world's largest smartphone market, with over 77 million smartphones sold in the second quarter 2013 according to a new research report. Apple had a 4.6% share of those sales and in...
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CCTV’s Starbucks Attack Backfires As Weibo Users Sound Off
China's social media response to the state-run outlet's critique of Starbucks' China prices has been mostly disdainful—but not toward Starbucks. more »Food & Drinkstarbuckscctvchinese...
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Christmas China Style
Nowadays, Christmas in Beijing is a surprisingly spectacular sight. Enormous Christmas trees, department-store window displays, family walks, Christmas, carols, the city is positively Christmassy. The...
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Why Apple's 'Champagne' iPhone Isn't True 'Tuhao Gold'
For China's nouveau riche, the gold iPhone 5s isn't quite gold enough, but private companies are stepping up with modification services to meet their demands. more »Tech-Webiphoneapplegold iphoneiphone...
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Luxury Gifting By China's Wealthy Plummets 25 Percent
Hurun's annual survey finds that China's high-net-worth individuals scaled back big time amidst the government's austerity campaign. more »China BusinessChinaluxurychanelhurunchina wealthyHermèsapple
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Is Mercedes CCTV’s Target For Annual Foreign Brand Attack?
It’s that time of year again: March 15 is World Consumer Rights Day, when retailers wonder who is going to be next on Chinese state media network CCTV’s chopping block. Every year, CCTV targets one or...
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Smog Ruining Your Pictures? There’s a ’Blue Sky' App For That
With the aid of an iPhone, you can now imagine a city in China where pollution has been effectively stamped out. more »China EnvironmentChinahong kongsmogappiphoneipadapplechinese
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Apple Denies China Assertions on IPhone as Security Risk
Apple Inc. (AAPL) assured Chinese customers that location tracking on its iPhone can't be used to identify activity of individuals, a day after China's state-owned television broadcaster said the...
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When China stops copying Western tech giants is when they should start worrying
Why do some of China's biggest tech companies engage in the sincerest form of flattery? This week Lei Jun, the chief executive of Xiaomi--recently rebranded internationally as Mi--stood on stage in a...
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Global Times: “All iPhone 6 Owners Deserve to Be Despised”
Whatever you do, don't call it "jealousy". Instead, it's "loss of face". more »China NewsGlobal Timesop-ediphone 6iphoneapplejealoushurt the feelingsthe nanfang
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iPhone 6 reservations in China reach 2 million in 6 hours
The reservations are reportedly spread across China's three major mobile carriers and various retailers, with the 64GB iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus models proving the most popular. A report posted...
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Apple Gets Artsy in Chongqing
Apple prepares to open a new store in Chongqing by displaying an artistic collaboration by photographer Navid Baraty and artist YangYang Pan. more »Tech-WebapplechongqingcreativityluxuryNot a Fake
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Smartwatch Showdown: Can Huawei Compete with Apple in China?
Huawei's new smartwatch launch reveals its ambitions to become a "luxury" contender on par with Apple in China. more »Tech-WebHuaweiapplesmartwatchapple watch
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