Apple shuts down China factory over employing dozens of underage workers

Last Updated: Saturday, January 26, 2013, 12:16

The firm stepped up audits of working conditions at major suppliers last year, discovering multiple cases of underage workers, discrimination and wage problems.

Apple fined by Chinese court for copyright violation

Last Updated: Friday, December 28, 2012, 20:31

The Beijing No. 2 Intermediate People's Court ordered Apple to pay a total of 1.03 million yuan (165,908 U. S. dollars) to eight Chinese writers and two companies for violating their copyrights.

Apple appeals China Encyclopedia copyright court ruling

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 14, 2012, 18:59

Sun Jianhong, the publishing house's attorney, said Wednesday he had seen the appellant petition filed by Apple, which had been forwarded to the appellant court on Tuesday.

Chinese firms to make SIMs for iPhone 5

Last Updated: Saturday, September 22, 2012, 19:06

The new Apple phone was launched worldwide Friday, and is not yet available in China.

Apple faces lawsuit in China over FaceTime application

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 8, 2012, 23:55

A spokesman for Zhenjiang Intermediate People's Court in China's Jiangsu province said on Tuesday it has taken the case on file.

Apple urged to improve working conditions in China

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 1, 2012, 12:03

An influential American lawmaker has expressed concern on the harsh and often-dangerous working conditions faced by workers in Apple's China-based factories and asked the company to report to it on the improvement of working conditions of its facilities in China.

Apple pledge likely to boost China factory wages

Last Updated: Saturday, March 31, 2012, 10:16

Consumers probably won`t have to pay more for iPads, iPhones and other popular consumer electronics despite a Chinese company`s pledge to trim work hours and raise wages for its hardscrabble assembly workers.

Apple eyes China expansion

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 09:49

Apple Inc. said it was eyeing greater investment and growth in China.

Apple eyes China expansion

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 27, 2012, 09:34

Apple Inc. said it was eying greater investment and growth in China as its chief executive Tim Cook visited Beijing Monday.

Apple's market value climbs near $508 bn in opening trade

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 29, 2012, 22:52

Apple's market capitalization topped USD 500 billion in opening trading on Wednesday.

Apple allowed to sell iPad till final verdict in China

Last Updated: Thursday, February 23, 2012, 22:45

A local court on Thursday allowed sale of popular mobile device Apple iPad in China, where the US-based tech giant is locked in legal battle over iPad trademark, till a final verdict is given.