China's smartphone shipments fell 4% year over year in the first quarter of 2026, according to data from Counterpoint Research, with Apple delivering the strongest growth among the top six brands. Counterpoint's Market Monitor Tracker attributed the decline primarily to a high base effect from last year's government subsidy program and rising component costs.

Apple's iPhone shipments surged 20% in China in the first quarter, for the strongest growth among ⁠major vendors, data from Counterpoint Research ​showed.

Market researcher IDC says the Apple CEO transition marks 'the most consequential leadership change in consumer technology in years' The mounting challenges Apple faces in China will test John Ternus,

Increased competition in the massive consumer market and a need to diversify from the country as a major supplier are the main hurdles.

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Apple accidentally started rolling out Apple Intelligence features in China before receiving regulatory approval, reports Bloomberg's Mark Gurman. Some Chinese users began seeing Apple Intelligence features listed as available and active in the Settings app on their iPhones,

Apple (AAPL) Chief Executive Tim Cook struck a positive tone on China’s innovation and manufacturing strength during remarks in Beijing, even as the company faces ongoing scrutiny from regulators over its App Store practices. Speaking Sunday at the China ...

Apple’s planned handover to hardware chief John Ternus landed like a re-rating event for Asia’s supplier base, especially the China-heavy names. Apple said on Monday that Tim Cook will become executive chairman and that Ternus will take over as chief executive on September 1,