{"id":158176,"date":"2026-09-30T08:45:05","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T08:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=158176"},"modified":"2026-09-30T08:45:05","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T08:45:05","slug":"apple-leads-china-smartphone-sales-after-launch-of-iphone-18-pro-can-the-momentum-last","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=158176","title":{"rendered":"Apple leads China smartphone sales after launch of iPhone 18 Pro. Can the momentum last?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostApple has claimed the top spot in China\u2019s smartphone market following the release of its iPhone 18 Pro series, giving a potential boost to a sluggish handset market weighed down by weak consumer demand and soaring component costs.<br \/>\nSales of the new Pro models in their first three days after launching on September 18 were 12 per cent higher than sales of the iPhone 17 Pro line-up during its entire first week last year, according to a report published on Wednesday by Counterpoint Research.<br \/>\nThat&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/tech\/big-tech\/article\/3369323\/apple-leads-china-smartphone-sales-after-launch-iphone-18-pro-can-momentum-last?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: Tech &#8211; South China Morning PostApple has claimed the top spot in China\u2019s smartphone market following the release of its iPhone 18 Pro series, giving a potential boost to&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158176"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=158176"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/158176\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=158176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=158176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=158176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}