• China commerce minister meets Apple's Tim Cook

    SHANGHAI, - China's commerce minister, Wang Wentao, met with Apple chief executive Tim Cook on Friday, exchanging views on Apple's development in China, and Sino-US economic and trade relations, the ministry said. The meeting came a day after Cook opened Apple's newest store in Shanghai, as the phone maker battles falling iPhone sales in China and rising competition from domestic rivals such as Huawei. Wang said that China-U.S. economic and trade cooperation is a stabilising force for bilateral...

  • Tim Cook meets with developers before opening Apple Jing'an

    Tim Cook is in Shanghai for the opening of Apple's newest store, and has been stopping by developers, students, and suppliers. Tim Cook (left) with coffee-making entrepreneurs at Saturnbird (Source: Tim Cook) Together with Deirdre O'Brien, Apple's union-bashing retail chief, Tim Cook is visiting China for the opening today of its eighth store in Shanghai, Apple Jing'an. Ahead of that opening, Cook spent yesterday touring the city. Like any corporation, Apple does not publish its CEO's...

  • Tim Cook says Apple recycling already depends on AI

    Speaking at a Chinese conference on reducing carbon emissions, Tim Cook has revealed that Apple is already using AI to help with its moves to be carbon neutral and specifically around how it recovers and recycles materials. Tim Cook (Credit: Apple) Cook was in China for the opening of Apple Jing'an in Shanghai, and spent some time speaking with local developers, users and students. He's also now been talking at China's Carbon Neutrality and Global Climate Governance conference, As...

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    Apple to launch Vision Pro in China this year, Tim Cook says

    Apple will launch its Vision Pro headset in China this year, CEO Tim Cook told Chinese state media.

  • Apple's Tim Cook Believes AI is an Essential Tool for Climate Action

    Apple's Tim Cook says AI could help in reducing businesses' carbon footprint.

  • iDesperate: Apple Boss Tim Cook Sucks Up to China During Shanghai Visit

    Apple CEO Tim Cook, who is currently in Shanghai to open the company's eighth store in the city, has been vocal about China's critical role in Apple's supply chain and the company's commitment to investing in the country. Cook's desperate PR campaign comes as the iPhone has lost the crown as best selling smartphone in the communist country.

  • Tim Cook visits Shanghai, says China remains critical to Apple

    Apple CEO Tim Cook is in Shanghai for the opening of Apple Jing'an, and has been praising China while meeting with suppliers. Actor Zheng Kai (left) and Tim Cook having breakfast (Source; Tim Cook) Apple Jing'an is the company's eighth store in Shanghai, and it is due to open on Thursday, March 21, 2024. Ahead of the opening, Tim Cook has been promoting Apple in China, and also talking about his company's long relationship with the country. According to China Daily, Cook told the...

  • Apple boss Tim Cook visits Shanghai, with China sales under pressure

    Apple CEO Tim Cook said he is currently visiting Shanghai, according to a post on his Weibo account on Wednesday. Cook said he spent the morning walking along Shanghai's historic Bund river with Chinese actor Zheng Kai and having a local breakfast but did not disclose what other plans he had for this China visit. His visit comes after the iPhone maker announced that it would open a new retail store in the heart of the Chinese financial hub on Thursday, and as Apple battles falling iPhone sales...

  • This one comment from Tim Cook just cost Apple $490 million

    When you’re the CEO of a multibillion-dollar corporation, your words have weight. As Apple chief executive Tim Cook just found out, they can also have a price—$61 million per word, to be exact. Six years after Cook made comments that a class-action lawsuit alleged were misleading, the tech company this week reached a $490 million settlement to put the matter to bed. The lawsuit claimed Cook concealed falling demand for iPhones in China, and that the misrepresentations could have easily led...

  • Tim Cook confirms Apple Vision Pro is coming to China later this year

    Apple Vision Pro was announced back in June last year and went on open sale in the US eight months later in early February. Apple’s first spatial computer has only been available in the US but we now get official confirmation from Apple CEO Tim Cook that Vision Pro will make its way to China later this year. The CEO attended the China Development Forum in Beijing and also confirmed that Apple will continue to ramp up R&D investment in China. Speculations suggest that Apple may bring the...

  • Tim Cook confirms Apple Vision Pro will launch in China this year

    Apple Vision Pro is currently only available in the United States, but Apple has promised that it will come to other markets before the end of the year. During a visit to China this week, Apple CEO Tim Cook offered confirmation that China is one of the countries in which Vision Pro will launch this year. more

  • Tim Cook Visits China Ahead of New Apple Store Opening in Shanghai

    Apple CEO Tim Cook is touring Shanghai, China this week, meeting with retail employees, suppliers, developers, the film industry, and others. He has been sharing photos from his trip on Chinese social media platform Weibo. Cook's visit is timed with the upcoming grand opening of Apple's new Jing'an store in Shanghai on Thursday, March 21 at 7 p.m. local time. Apple provided more details about the store in a recent press release. "Located next to the landmark Jing'an Temple, Apple...