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
Apple ’s China smartphone shipments slipped to 42.9mn in 2024, 17 per cent lower than the year before, according to market research firm Canalys. That cut its market share by 4 percentage points to 15 per cent. Shipments in the final quarter dropped 25 per cent year on year.
Apple smartphone shipments from China fell 25% in Q4, Canalys says
Apple smartphone shipments in China fell 25% in the fourth quarter, while Huawei's rose 24%, data from research firm Canalys showed on Thursday. Apple shipped 13.1 million units versus Huawei's 12.9 million,
Apple loses top spot in China as Vivo, Huawei overtake: Canalys
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. Julian Satterthwaite reports.
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 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.
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Eva Dou on the Secretive ‘House of Huawei’
Many people know of Huawei either as a smartphone brand, or a foreign firm with a history of intellectual property theft ...
‘House of Huawei’ Review: The Path to Dominance
A telecom company has helped transform China into a surveillance state and threatens America’s tech supremacy and global ...
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House of Huawei — inside China’s ‘most powerful company’
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It is nearly impossible to go a day in China without touching some part of Huawei’s empire. The Chinese ...
China’s Xiaomi, Huawei leave Apple, Samsung in the dust as global smartphone market recovers
While Apple and Samsung both saw slight declines in shipments, Xiaomi experienced a notable 15.4 per cent growth in its ...
Huawei gets WeChat on board with HarmonyOS, a key step to challenge Android, iOS in China
Tencent Holdings' ubiquitous super app WeChat officially launched on HarmonyOS Next in China, giving Huawei Technologies a ...
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Huawei and China’s GAC make new progress on EV tie-up
China’s GAC is planning to set up a new company with a registered capital of RMB 1.5 billion ($200 million) dedicated to an ongoing collaboration with ...
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How Huawei brought on a Sputnik moment in world trade
This article is adapted from “House of Huawei: The Secret History of China’s Most Powerful Company,” which will be published Jan. 14 by Portfolio. In May 2019, Donald Trump invoked a ...
US blacklists Chinese companies over TSMC chips in Huawei processor
The Biden administration added more than two dozen Chinese entities to a U.S. restricted trade list on Wednesday, including ...