China
Amazon Discontinues Kindle Sales in China, e-Bookstore to Close in 2023
Amazon said the decision wasn't a result of government pressure or censorship, but rather adjusting the strategic focus of its operations in the region.
Apple Supplier Quanta Faces Worker Unrest in China Under ‘Closed-Loop’ System
Hundreds of Quanta's mostly low-wage workers have clashed with guards and charged into the company's Taiwanese managers' living quarters.
Apple Supply Chain ‘Surprisingly Resilient’ Despite COVID-19 Lockdowns: Analyst
Supply chain and China issues "should [...] subside into the key September/December quarters on the heels of a new iPhone 14 launch," said Dan Ives.
Apple’s Largest iPhone Factory Faces COVID-19 Lockdown in China
On Friday evening, Chinese authorities placed several areas in the Zhengzhou Airport Economy Zone under quarantine effective immediately.
Internal Documents Show Huawei Linked to China’s Surveillance Programs: REPORT
The Washington Post uncovered evidence that appears to contradict Huawei's denials of a role in China's state surveillance.
Apple CEO Tim Cook Reportedly Signed $275 Billion USD Deal to Placate Chinese Authorities: REPORT
Apple CEO Tim Cook signed a multi-billion dollar deal with Chinese officials to placate threats that would have hobbled its devices and services in China.
Apple Becomes No. 1 Phone Brand in China for First Time in 6 Years
The last time Apple occupied the #1 spot in China was December 2015.
Apple Removes Popular Quran App in China in Compliance With Government Request
The app was removed in China after government officials made a request.
Apple Pledges Donation to Flood-Hit North China Province Shanxi
Apple CEO Tim Cook has pledged to make a donation to the affected communities dealing with severe flooding in Shanxi, China.
Lithuania Urges Consumers to Throw Away Xiaomi, Huawei Phones
Lithuanian state intelligence is urging residents to get rid of phones from Chinese brands, and not buy any new ones.
Apple Reportedly Increasing Its Anti-Leaker Campaign in China
Apple has reportedly threatened at least one Chinese citizen with legal action over the sale of stolen iPhone prototype hardware.
Apple Supplier Says Major iPhone Factory Unaffected by Floods in China
China's central province of Henan has been hit with massive floods, but operations at Foxconn's Zhengzhou facility remain unaffected.