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Feb Shipments of Foreign-Branded Phones in China Fall 7.7% from Year Ago, CAICT Data

BEIJING, March 25 (Reuters) - Shipments of foreign-branded mobile phones ​in China for ‌February, including Apple's iPhones, fell 7.7% from the ​same month last ​year, Reuters calculations based ⁠on data released ​by a government-affiliated research ​firm on Wednesday showed.

The data from the China ​Academy of Information ​and Communications Technology showed shipments ‌of ⁠foreign-branded phones within China were at 2.4 million units ​in February.

Overall ​phone ⁠shipments in China in February ​were down 14.6% ​year-on-year ⁠to 16.8 million units, according to ⁠the ​data.

Reporting by ​Xiuhao Chen and Liz Lee; ​Editing by Christian Schmollinger

Source: Reuters


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