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Job ads cue more Apple stores in China

By Aiko TanakaChina
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Apple Inc, which just became China’s number one smartphone vendor, expects to open stores in another five cities based on advertisements that it placed for retail staff.

It is hiring staff for its stores in Guangzhou, Shenyang, Tianjin, Nanjing and Dalian, where they currently don’t have outlets, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing advertisements posted on Apple’s website.

Apple has 15 stores in the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong by 2014, and the firm plans to lift that to 25 soon.

Questions & Answers

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Which specific cities will Apple open new stores in?

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Apple is hiring staff for new retail locations in Guangzhou, Shenyang, Tianjin, Nanjing, and Dalian. These cities currently do not have Apple outlets, according to Bloomberg News citing advertisements on Apple's website.

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How many Apple stores does the company currently operate in China and Hong Kong?

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By 2014, Apple had 15 stores across the Chinese mainland and Hong Kong. The firm has stated plans to significantly increase this number in the near future, reaching 25 stores.

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What is the source of the information regarding Apple's new store openings?

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The information about the new store openings comes from advertisements Apple Inc. Placed for retail staff. Bloomberg News reported this on Friday, citing those job advertisements posted on Apple's official website.

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