Apple’s pricey iPhones out of China’s new subsidy scheme as ceiling capped at US$818

Apple’s pricey iPhones out of China’s new subsidy scheme as ceiling capped at US$818

[South China Morning Post] - 01/8/2025

China’s latest stimulus measure offers a 15 per cent subsidy for purchases of smartphones, tablets and smartwatches.



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