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26 articles matching the search query.
Apple’s 2023 product launch event receives tepid response in China
Meanwhile, the Chinese foreign ministry has denied rumors that government employees would be banned from owning Apple smartphones.
September 15, 2023 Source: The China Project
How safe is it, exactly, to do business with China?
Employees of an American due diligence firm were detained by Beijing police last week, but then Jack Ma made a visit home and Xi Jinping wrote a welcome message for visiting foreign executives.
March 27, 2023 Source: The China Project
‘Voting with their feet’ — Phrase of the Week
Workers escaping zero-COVID restrictions in a Foxconn facility prove an economic theory explained in a borrowed American idiom.
November 4, 2022 Source: The China Project
Electric car brand NIO wants to make smartphones
EV maker NIO wants to build smartphones, adding to a list of tech companies that are blurring the divide between smart devices for talking and traveling.
February 23, 2022 Source: The China Project
The top 10 metaverse companies in China
The metaverse, a concept world of virtual and augmented reality, including games and remote working environments, is the hot new thing for China’s tech investors. Here are the top 10 companies in the space.
February 15, 2022 Source: The China Project
The metaverse social app that challenged WeChat
Zheli, a new Chinese social media company with metaverse tendencies, has come out of nowhere and is competing with WeChat.
February 14, 2022 Source: The China Project
Editor’s note for Thursday, January 27, 2022
A note for Access newsletter readers from Jeremy Goldkorn. Today: Is the World Trade Organization back in play? The European Union launched a case against China at the WTO over Beijing’s trade pressure on Lithuania. Meanwhile, the trade body ruled in China’s favor in a decade-long dispute with the U.S. Separately, U.S. senators urged the Biden administration to act after a new report found that Chinese censorship had hurt companies like Google and Apple.
January 27, 2022 Source: The China Project
The China story behind Apple’s $3 trillion valuation with Doug Guthrie
From 2014 to 2019, Doug Guthrie led Apple University’s efforts on leadership and organizational development in China. He speaks to Chris about how Apple’s current success is due in large measure to the deep partnerships the company has in China.
January 7, 2022 Source: The China Project
DJI and the battle over data
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December 20, 2021 Source: The China Project
What did Apple get out of its secret, $275 billion China deal in 2016?
In the spring of 2016, Apple CEO Tim Cook successfully lobbied Chinese officials to make a massive five-year deal, committing the company to invest billions in the Chinese economy. The Information, which revealed the existence of the deal, says that it helped Apple secure multiple regulatory exemptions and become the top-selling smartphone brand in China.
December 7, 2021 Source: The China Project
Editor’s note for Friday, October 15, 2021
A note for Access newsletter readers from Jeremy Goldkorn. Today: Apple takes down a Koran app in China; Squid Game in the Taiwan Strait; finance apps similar to RobinHood could be next to be rectified; Moody’s and PBoC agree that Evergrande crisis is manageable.
October 15, 2021 Source: The China Project
Apple supplier Foxconn to invest $1 billion in India, another step away from China
Apple’s most important supplier is investing big in India as the U.S.-China trade war stresses supply chains.
July 14, 2020 Source: The China Project
Will Beijing take revenge on Qualcomm, Cisco, Apple, and Boeing?
U.S.-China relations continue to get worse, and the knives may be out for American companies.
May 18, 2020 Source: The China Project
Apple removes Hong Kong police-tracking app after complaints from China
Apple removes Hong Kong police-tracking app after complaints from China
October 11, 2019 Source: The China Project
NBA, Xinjiang loom over low-expectation trade talks in D.C.
Chinese vice premier Liú Hè 刘鹤 arrived in Washington for talks with U.S. trade representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin starting Thursday — then…
October 10, 2019 Source: The China Project
Huawei in America and Apple in China
Huawei in America and Apple in China
March 22, 2018 Source: The China Project
Apple users in China fear for data security
In order to comply with new Chinese government policies, Apple is moving its mainland user data into China…
March 9, 2018 Source: The China Project
In China, Apple’s fate rides on the 8
A summary of the top news in Chinese business and technology for September 8, 2017. Part of the daily The China Project newsletter, a convenient package of China’s business, political, and cultural news delivered to your inbox for free. Subscribe here.
September 8, 2017 Source: The China Project
Apple names new China head, but will it matter?
A summary of the top news in Chinese business and technology for July 19, 2017. Part of the daily The China Project newsletter, a convenient package of China’s business, political, and cultural news delivered to your inbox for free. Subscribe here.
July 20, 2017 Source: The China Project
Apple’s big data moves in with Big Brother
A summary of the top news in Chinese business and technology for July 12, 2017. Part of the daily The China Project newsletter, a convenient package of China’s business, political, and cultural news delivered to your inbox for free. Subscribe here.
July 12, 2017 Source: The China Project