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China smartphone shipments fall for fifth straight quarter as costs rise

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China smartphone shipments fall for fifth straight quarter as costs rise

China smartphone shipments declined 4.3% to 66 million units in Q2 year-over-year, per IDC. The fall was attributed to price hikes by manufacturers tied to higher memory and component costs, suggesting demand softness alongside cost inflation.

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China smartphone shipments declined 4.3% to 66 million units in Q2 year-over-year, per IDC. The fall was attributed to price hikes by manufacturers tied to higher memory and component costs, suggesting demand softness alongside cost inflation.

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