Apple, China and Huawei

Apple Q4 iPhone shipments in China drop 25% as Huawei closes in, Canalys data shows
Apple's smartphone shipments in China plunged 25% in the fourth quarter of 2024, data from research firm Canalys showed, as the iPhone maker faced mounting pressure from a resurgent Huawei in one of its biggest global markets.
Apple loses smartphone crown in China as Vivo and Huawei outsell iPhone
Local smartphone makers Vivo and Huawei leapfrogged Apple to become the top two sellers in the Chinese market last year, dealing a blow to the iPhone maker as it struggles to introduce AI features on the mainland and fight competition from domestic players.
Apple slips to third in China’s smartphone market, outshined by Huawei and Vivo
Apple’s descent from the top of China’s smartphone market in 2024 signals a seismic shift in the competitive landscape of one of the world’s largest smartphone markets. Data from Canalys highlights a 17% decline in Apple’s shipments across the country,
Apple loses smartphone sales crown in China, drops to third in 2024
Apple was dethroned as China's biggest smartphone seller in 2024, with local rivals Vivo and Huawei overtaking the iPhone maker after its annual shipments in the country declined 17%, data from research firm Canalys showed on Thursday.
Apple Leads China's Smartphone Market Despite Shipment Decline
Apples (NASDAQ:AAPL) smartphone shipments in China dropped 25% in Q4 2024, while Huawei experienced a 24% increase, according to Canalys. Despite the decline, Apple retained its top spot, shipping 13.
China’s memory breakthrough and Apple’s first US chips
China’s global market share for memory chips has surged from zero to 5 per cent in just five years despite US restrictions and is on course to climb to 10 per cent this year, which would put pressure ...
Apple Stock Slips. iPhone Sales Dropped Last Year.
The company's smartphone sales fell in 2024 amid a muted response to its artificial-intelligence features, according to ...
Apple’s iPhone sales decline in China, faces fiercer competition from local brands
Apple has been facing a challenging landscape in China, with iPhone sales continuing to decline. Recent reports indicate that ...
Apple discounts new iPhones in China amid increasing smartphone competition
For a limited time, Apple customers in China can get discounts on the newest iPhone models.
Apple iPhone sales dip 5 per cent globally amid AI challenges: Details
To regain momentum, Apple must accelerate the global availability of its AI features and strengthen its competitive position ...
US bans sales of 14nm and 16nm chips with over 30 billion transistors to China
U.S. government wants to prohibit shipments of all advanced chips with over 30 billion transistors to China to everyone ...
Apple's new AI iPhones aren't yet moving the dial
Apple's iPhones, despite new models with features like Apple Intelligence, lost global market share in 2024 amid China ...