China's cellphone shipments shrink in July
Xinhua | Updated: 2022-09-13 22:38
BEIJING - China's shipments of cellphones saw a decline in July, with fewer new models hitting the domestic market, industrial data showed on Tuesday.
Domestic shipments of cellphones totaled 19.908 million units in July, down 30.6 percent year-on-year, according to the China Academy of Information and Communications Technology (CAICT).
Cellphones enabling 5G services took the lion's share of July's shipments with 14.672 million units, a 35.7-percent year-on-year decline.
In the first seven months of this year, domestic cellphone shipments dropped to 156 million units, down 23 percent year-on-year.
A total of 22 new models hit the domestic market in July, down 15.4 percent from July 2021, CAICT data showed.
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