Even as Sino-American relations deteriorated, Cupertino was the second best-selling smartphone brand in the country last year.
Much like inother countries, China’s smartphone market is going through a rough patch.
News of Apple’s struggles in China doesn’t come as a huge surprise.
The analysts also said iPhone volume would fall by double-digits in 2024.
It was only last March when Apple CEO Tim Cook called Apple’s relationship with China “symbiotic.”
Counterpoint says there are a few reasons why iPhone sales have fallen in China this year.
The biggest is stiff competition in the high-end market from Huawei.
Apple isn’t having a good 2024 so far.
