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Will China Telecom play Cinderella and be invited to the iPhone Ball? The two step sisters - China Mobile and China Unicom have been getting all of the attention in the “iPhone cinderellain China” drama. After all, these two carriers have the right wireless pedigree and they have subscribers… lots of subscribers! China Mobile has 458 million and China Unicom has 135 million.

Japan went crazy over the iPhone when it made its debut in summer last year, but China as another big Asian market for Apple seems to react differently.

750,000 iPhones. Munster estimates that Apple sold about 750,000 iPhones over the three-day weekend, 50% more than his initial prediction (500,000) but 25% less than the 1 million iPhone 3Gs Apple sold on launch last July. It took Apple 74 days to sell 1 million first-generation iPhone and three days to sell 1 million units of the iPhone 3G.

A month after Apple started selling its iPhone in China, the device expanded its Asian reach Saturday with a much-heralded launch in South Korea.

Hyundai to launch $400 mn China truck venture today said it has agreed to launch a $400 million truck manufacturing venture in China with a local partner as it seeks further inroads in the world's biggest auto market.

China Minsheng Banking Corp and Sands China Ltd. will lead at least $13.4 billion of share sales in Asia, as the steepest stock rally in six years drives a revival in equity offerings

China vehicle sales surged 25 percent in February, the first gain in four months, after the government cut taxes on some models, helping the country extend its lead as the world’s largest auto market this year.

Apple's iPhone is responsible for the vast majority of mobile internet browsing, but Google's Android, and Blackberry are beginning to pick up their share of the market.Mobile web browsing as a percentage of total web browsing is also growing, and currently stands at 0.72%. Sales of smartphones accounted for a quarter of US mobile sales in Q4, while O2 recently announced that it had sold 1m iPhones in the UK, so this trend looks set to continue...

India will lodge a strong protest with China against fake anti-malarial generic drugs that carried the made-in-India label, but produced in China to malign the Indian pharmaceutical industry.