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  • TikTok returns to Apple, Google app stores in U.S.

    TikTok was once again available for download in the Apple app store and Google Play store in the United States on Thursday.

    February14,2025


  • Apple opens largest retail store on Chinese mainland in Shanghai

    Smartphone maker Apple on Thursday inaugurated its largest retail store on the Chinese mainland in Shanghai, with Apple CEO Tim Cook opening the doors of the new store and welcoming Chinese consumers.

    March22,2024


  • Beijing punishes livestreaming sites, Apple App Store to be summoned

    Beijing's Internet regulators said Apple is next on a list for inquiries after authorities ordered three Chinese live streaming websites to rectify management loopholes.

    April20,2017


  • Apple's smart speaker HomePod to hit stores on Feb. 9

    Apple announced Tuesday that its first smart speaker HomePod, powered by Siri, Apple's voice recognition service, will arrive in stores on Feb. 9, while online pre-orders can be placed this Friday onward.

    January24,2018


  • Apple COO hails China's manufacturing upgrades

    Jeff Williams, Apple's Chief Operating Officer (COO), has praised the upgrade of China's manufacturing industry, describing the shift from manual production lines to advanced lights-out factories as "exciting."

    July29,2024


  • Apple to expand applied research lab in China

    U.S. tech giant Apple announced on Tuesday that it will expand its applied research lab in Shanghai and establish a new lab in Shenzhen later this year.

    March12,2024


  • Chinese commerce minister meets with Apple CEO Tim Cook

    Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao met with Apple CEO Tim Cook in Beijing on Monday, according to a statement released by the Ministry of Commerce.

    March25,2025


  • China Focus: Apple CEO Tim Cook pledges to increase investment in China

    Apple CEO Tim Cook on Wednesday pledged to increase investment in China during his Beijing visit, which analysts believe highlights the importance of the Chinese market to the American tech giant.

    October24,2024


  • China Focus: Apple boosts China presence, partners on green initiatives, AI

    U.S. tech giant Apple on Wednesday announced it is accelerating its support for the next generation of developers in China with a new 30 million yuan (about 4.18 million U.S. dollars) donation to Zhejiang University.

    March27,2025


  • Apple to increase investment in China

    Apple will increase investment in China and actively participate in China's "Internet Plus" strategy and smarter manufacturing, said Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday.

    August17,2016


  • Metro AG to launch first store in China's Hainan

    German retail giant Metro AG is set to open a new store in Haikou, capital of south China's Hainan Province, in the second half of this year.

    January03,2025


  • China launches apple futures

    The world's first apple futures contracts started trading on the Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange in central China's Henan Province Friday morning.

    December25,2017


  • China is Apple's most critical supply chain: Tim Cook

    Apple CEO Tim Cook on Wednesday reiterated the company's long-term commitment to the Chinese market, speaking during his ongoing visit to Shanghai.

    March21,2024


  • Kartell strengthens in China with a store in Beijing

    The Italian design company continues its expansion in the People’s Republic of China by opening a store inside The Peninsula Arcade of Beijing. The aesthetics of the new space is focused on black and white, evoking the atmosphere of a contemporary art gallery

    November03,2022


  • 55 Chinese suppliers support Apple's decarbonization efforts

    The U.S. tech company Apple Inc. on Tuesday called on global supply chain to take new steps to address greenhouse gas emissions and to decarbonize across the board. A total of 55 Chinese suppliers, among over 200 global peers, have promised to produce Apple products using clean energy such as wind power and solar power, said Ge Yue, vice president and managing director of Apple Greater China.

    October27,2022


  • Sandwich chain Subway boosts presence in China with growing store count

    Sandwich chain Subway on Tuesday announced the opening of its 4,000th store in the Asia-Pacific region, which is located in east China's Shanghai Municipality.

    October23,2024


  • China's minister of industry and information technology meets Apple CEO Tim Cook

    China's Minister of Industry and Information Technology Jin Zhuanglong met with Apple CEO Tim Cook in Beijing on Wednesday.

    October23,2024


  • Chinese online stores gain popularity among Finns: report

    Although online shopping in Finland shrank in 2023 for the second year in a row, buying from Chinese online stores is gaining popularity in the country, the Finnish Commerce Federation said on Wednesday.

    March21,2024


  • Walmart further expands in China with new Tianjin mega store

    Walmart has launched construction of its largest Sam's Club by operational area in northern China, with Tuesday's groundbreaking ceremony in the Tianjin Municipality marking the U.S. retail giant's latest bet on the country's vast consumer market.

    May22,2025


  • Starbucks opens 6,000th store in Chinese mainland

    Starbucks Tuesday celebrated its 6,000th store in the Chinese mainland, located in downtown Shanghai.

    September28,2022


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