Apple iPhone 5C and 5S launch gives China hang up over high price

Chinese analysts and consumers at Apple press event in Beijing say plastic 5C model is not low-end as publicity had suggested

Jonathan Kaiman in Beijing

An Apple employee is surrounded by reporters in Beijing. One user compared iPhone 5C to a potato peeler, others saying the C stood for costly, not cheap. Photograph: REX/Imaginechina

SmartPhone : Xiaomi Mi3

to be announced on September 5 in Beijing

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Xiaomi Mi3 has popped up every now and then, revealing various aspects of the smartphone. We also saw the device on the GFX Bench database a few days ago. The third-generation Xiaomi flagship is all set to make its way to the market and the smartphone will be officially unveiled on September 5 in Beijing.