The latest iPhone is now heavily discounted on some Chinese e-commerce websites amid Apple's declining sales in China

Apple lost 9% in iPhone shipments in China in Q1 of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024.

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• Chinese e-commerce sites have reduced the price of Apple's iPhone 16 ahead of a shopping festival.
• Business Insider found iPhones discounted for hundreds of dollars compared to official listings.
• Apple faces declining sales in China as local brands like Xiaomi gain market share.

Chinese e-commerce websites have slashed some Apple iPhone prices...