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Oppo, Vivo Crush Apple's iPhone Dreams In China
08 August 2016
Two New COOs Take Reins At Asus
10 December 2015
Asus announced personnel and organizational changes and promoted former global vice presidents Xu Xianyue and Hu Shubin as chief operating officers of the group. Along with the group's existing COO Chen Yanzheng, Xu and Hu will report to Asus' chief executive officer Jerry Shen, according to reports in Taiwanese local media. Apart from the executive […]
Lenovo Reports First Quarterly Losses Over Past Six Years
20 November 2015
China's Lenovo published its unaudited performance for the second financial quarter ended September 30, 2015, stating that the group's revenue increased by 16% year-on-year to USD12.2 billion, which included the details of SystemX and Motorola for the entire quarter. Meanwhile, the group reported one-time costs of USD923 million, including USD599 million for restructuring and USD324 […]
Taxi App Moves Into Chinese Mass Transportation
14 September 2015
Chinese taxi-hailing app group Didi Kuaidi announced a deal with bus manufacturer Yutong to create bus-related smart technologies. With the cooperation, Didi Kuaidi will recommend their automobile leasing partners to choose new energy products made by Yutong. Meanwhile, Yutong will provide an express bus purchase channel for those companies. Financial terms of the deal were […]
Apple Watch Sales Uncovered In China
07 September 2015
Similar to the Chinese government, which considers dissemination of seemingly innocuous data as capital crimes, Apple also strives to keep a tight lid on its new product statistics to help control its stock price and manage investor expectations. So recent data published by a Chinese third-party mobile data service platform called TalkingData claims to have […]
Vietnamese Government Cancels Foxconn's Mobile Phone Plans
15 July 2015
The Vietnamese government is canceling plans for Taiwan-based Foxconn to manufacture mobile phones in the country. An official from the government of Vietnam revealed that their related department has cancelled the investment license issued to Foxconn Group for the construction of a USD200 million mobile phone plant in Vietnam. Nguyen Tien Hanh, head of investment […]
Qualcomm Creates New Unit To Assist Overseas Sales Of Chinese-made Phones
06 May 2015
Qualcomm is enhancing its relationship with Chinese businesses by launching a new unit to help Chinese smartphone manufacturers sell products in overseas markets. About half of Qualcomm's revenue is reportedly from Chinese clients; however, the company still faces a series of challenges in the country. Prior to this, Qualcomm was punished for having monopoly in […]
Apple Orders Help Hon Hai Achieve 22% Revenue Growth In October 2014
17 November 2014
Due to the fast sales of Apple's new products, Hon Hai achieved combined operating revenue of NTD468.999 billion, which was about CNY94 billion, in October 2014, representing a year-on-year increase of 22.58% and an increase of 12.9% compared with September 2014. Hon Hai revealed that its combined operating revenue in October 2014 was the second […]
What Does Alipay Gain From Apple Pay Deal?
03 November 2014
Alibaba Group's chairman Jack Ma and Apple's chief executive officer Tim Cook jointly announced last week that Alibaba and Apple will work together on payment services. Apple Pay plans to enter the Chinese market via Alipay and become a payment method for Chinese Apple users. But more importantly, Apple will help Alipay to expand into […]
MediaTek Achieves Record Operating Revenue With Performance Challenges
15 October 2014
Taiwanese mobile phone chip manufacturer MediaTek saw a performance decline in September 2014, yet achieved a record-high quarterly revenue uptick. The company's overall operating revenue was NTD57.472 billion, which was about CNY11.6 billion, in the third quarter of 2014, representing record-high quarterly revenue for the history of the company. The company's latest performance report showed […]
Xiaomi Surpasses Samsung To Take Mobile Phone Lead In China
05 August 2014
Xiaomi took a 14% market share in China during the second quarter of 2014, overtaking Samsung in volume during the period. According to a report from Canalys, Xiaomi had 240% year-on-year growth. Xiaomi joined Chinese phone brands Lenovo, Yulong, Huawei, BBK, ZTE, OPPO and K-Touch, to account for a total of 70.7 million units and […]
Qualcomm Will Sell Customized Chips For Chinese Mobile Market
17 June 2014
Qualcomm plans to sell its first batch of smartphone chips customized for the Chinese market later this year. David Tokunaga, Qualcomm's senior director for product management, said at Computex Taipei that Qualcomm's three types of chip sets, which were launched in February 2014, will be first applied to Chinese mobile phones. Tokunaga also said that […]
South Korea's Lotte.com Inks Internet Payment Deal With China's Alipay
23 May 2014
Chinese third-party Internet payment company Alipay revealed that the company has reached a deal with South Korean website Lotte.com to provide a RMB payment channel to Chinese users who shop on the website. Furthermore, the products purchased on the website will be directly shipped from South Korea to China. Lotte.com and the Lotte duty free […]
JD.com, Coolpad Sign CNY10 Billion Contract For Made-in-China Smartphones
27 March 2014
Chinese e-commerce website JD.com and top smartphone maker Coolpad announced that the two parties have reached a strategic cooperation agreement and signed a CNY10 billion procurement contract. Li Bin, executive vice president of Coolpad, said that the company previously sought opportunities to sell more directly to the Internet sector and tried the pre-sale model by […]
Lenovo Opens Smartphone Research And Production Base In Wuhan
24 December 2013
Lenovo Group is aiming at growth in central China with a new research and development base in Wuhan. Lenovo opened the state-of-the-art research, development, sales operations and production facility for smartphone and tablet products last week. The 200,000 square-meter facility has production lines, as well as sales operations and an R&D center that expands Lenovo's […]
Vistra expands China operations with ICSME Corporate Services acquisition
16 November 2013
Shanghai, China, November 16, 2013 /ChinaNewswire.com – Xinwengao.com/ – Vistra, the fast growing global independent trust and fiduciary firm, announced today the acquisition of ICSME’s corporate services division. Founded in 2007, ICSME is a privately held full-service turnkey market entry service provider for international companies entering the Chinese market. The acquisition of ICSME’s corporate services … >>>
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China's Internet Retail Sales Reached CNY1.3 Trillion
23 October 2013
China's Internet consumption maintained rapid growth and the 3,000 retail enterprises monitored by China's Ministry of Commerce realized a year-on-year increase of 34.7% in the Internet sales sector from January to September 2013. Mofcom predicted that during the first three quarters of 2013, the Internet consumer retail sales would reach CNY1.3 trillion, which is equal […]
China Exported 527 Million Mobile Phones In H1 2013
19 August 2013
From January to June 2013, China exported 527 million mobile phone units, a year-on-year increase of 15.2%; and the related export value was USD41.55 billion, a year-on-year increase of 16%. According to statistics provided by Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China, during the first half of 2013 China's mobile phone output and export […]
Hon Hai Annoints Display Research Center In Japan
10 June 2013
Hon Hai Precision Industry announced that it has established a research and development center in Japan to focus on display screens and touch panels. As a part of its diversification strategy, Hon Hai is reportedly expanding its businesses outside the OEM sector. The company has continued to invest in the display screen sector; in 2012, […]
Taiwan's Hon Hai To Build New Plant In Indonesia
02 May 2013
Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry announced that it hopes to sign an agreement with the government of Indonesia this month, aiming to contact more clients in this Southeast Asian country and reduce dependence on Apple for original equipment manufacturer work. At present, about 60% to 70% of Foxconn's operating revenue is from manufacturing the iPhone […]
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