Thursday, 19 March, 2026
Apple Defies Market Slump as China iPhone Sales Surge 23% in Early 2026
By Isha

Apple has kicked off 2026 with a remarkable 23% jump in iPhone sales within China, significantly outperforming a sluggish domestic smartphone market. This growth comes despite intensifying competition from local rivals and broader economic headwinds. Analysts attribute the surge to aggressive promotional pricing, strong demand for high-end Pro models, and a successful retail expansion, solidifying Apple’s resilience and dominant position.
Read full story at Economic Times