companies have brazenly stolen the designs or underlying tech from Apple and
others, undercutting their R&D by taking it, and then building them cheaply,
locally, with low-cost workforces.
"Observe how Huawei, Xiaomi and Oppo have taken a big bite out of Apple, a
series of successes stemming from savvy marketing and homegrown tech
wizardry.
"The local competition has improved dramatically. Look at smartphones: the
Chinese smartphone manufacturers used to offer phones that were cheap and
crappy, but now they're both affordable and very good," Birtwhistle said. "
Read more:
http://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2016-08-02/the-humbling-of-american-t
ech-giants-in-china
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