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China’s iPhone delay gives smugglers reason to cheer

12
Sep
2014

By Yimou Lee HONG KONG (Reuters) – The likely delayed launch of Apple Incs new iPhone 6 in China, the worlds biggest smartphone market, sparked a race to pre-order the phone in Hong Kong on Friday. Pre-orders for the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus sold out within two hours on Apples Hong Kong website – and many of those devices will be smuggled across the border into mainland China, where they could change hands for as much as four times the Hong Kong price.

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