{"id":165689,"date":"2019-10-02T18:36:14","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T10:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/?p=256969"},"modified":"2019-10-02T18:36:14","modified_gmt":"2019-10-02T10:36:14","slug":"samsung-abandons-mobile-production-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/2019\/10\/02\/samsung-abandons-mobile-production-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"Samsung abandons mobile production in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        \tSamsung has stopped mobile phone production in China, as it looks to improve efficiency and keep pace with strong competition by local rivals, Reuters reported.<\/p>\n<p>The company said in a statement seen by the publication the decision had been difficult, and it would relocate production equipment to other global manufacturing sites based on market needs.<\/p>\n<p>The move comes after Samsung closed its Tianjin plant [1] a year ago, followed by shutting down its facility in Huizhou [2] six months later due to pressure from tough competition in the Chinese market.<\/p>\n<p>The smartphone vendor has recently been focused on moving its phone production to countries such as India and Vietnam.<\/p>\n<p>Samsung has lost market share in China to domestic rivals such as Huawei and Xiaomi. The company had just 1 per cent of the market in the first quarter of the year, compared to around 15 per cent in the middle of 2013, data by Counterpoint showed.<\/p>\n<p>Along with Samsung, major rival Apple asked its suppliers in June to begin planning for a shift of production [3] into South East Asia, as the company became increasingly concerned about the risks of relying on manufacturing in China.<\/p>\n[1] https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/devices\/news-devices\/samsung-closes-mobile-device-factory-in-china\/<br \/>\n[2] https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/devices\/news-devices\/samsung-cuts-chinese-device-production-again\/<br \/>\n[3] https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/featured-content\/top-three\/apple-explores-move-away-from-china\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung has stopped mobile phone production in China, as it looks to improve efficiency and &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The post <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/devices\/news-devices\/samsung-abandons-mobile-production-in-china\/\">Samsung abandons mobile production in China<\/a> appeared first on <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mobileworldlive.com\/\">Mobile World Live<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/2019\/10\/02\/samsung-abandons-mobile-production-in-china\/\">\u95b1\u8b80\u5168\u6587 <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":787,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"slim_seo":[],"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[451,2100,2,2152,2047,2287,2380,453,2185,7],"tags":[398,402,397,414,413,410,409,407,408,11,406,399,400,394,10,401,396,403,412,411,395,405,404],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p7prtj-H6p","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165689"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/787"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=165689"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165689\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":166529,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/165689\/revisions\/166529"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165689"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=165689"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itteacheritfreelance.hk\/test\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=165689"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}