Apple's 50th Anniversary Celebrations in China Marred by Government Pressure

Apple CEO Visits China Amid Growing Pressure on App Store Policy

Apple's 50th anniversary celebrations in China marred by government pressure

We noted yesterday that Apple’s 50th anniversary celebrations, which began in New York, were moving on to China. CEO Tim Cook was spotted at a celebratory event in Chengdu. Unfortunately for the company, the party atmosphere has been rather dampened by a dispute with the Chinese government … more…

Tim Cook Visits China, Attends Apple's 50th Anniversary Event and More

Apple CEO Tim Cook is in China, where he attended one of the company's 50th anniversary events outside of its Taikoo Li retail store in Chengdu today. The event revolved around a performance by Chinese singer Li Yuchun, and it comes after Apple hosted a surprise Alicia Keys concert at its Grand Central store in New York last week.

Apple's next 50th anniversary concert is probably in China

New York had Alicia Keys, now China is celebrating Apple's 50th birthday with a score of dancers now seen rehearsing ahead of what looks to be a spectacular light show and concert.Dancers rehearsing ahead of a performance outside Apple Taikoo Li Chengdu — image credit: Chengdu City CDCApple promised a series of events celebrating the company's half century, and those began in New York City with a concert by Alicia Keys at Apple Grand Central. No…

Apple CEO Cook heads to China amid growing pressure on App Store policies

Apple CEO Tim Cook Apple CEO Tim Cook appeared at a company event in China on Wednesday, following the recent reduction in App Store fees for developers in the country earlier this month. He attended a celebration at an Apple Store in Chengdu, the southwestern Chinese city, to mark the company’s 50th anniversary, according to a post from the municipal government on WeChat. Bloomberg News: ‎ The US company said last week that its typical commiss…