BEIJING - a fight broke out between an employee and a customer in a store Apple in the Chinese capital in a frenzy to buy the white iPhone newly launched 4, said a witness.
Thirty years Wang Ming said fight Saturday at the Apple store in the district of Sanlitun in Beijing between a staff member of the Apple "abroad" and a Chinese client.
A spokesman for Apple in China, Carolyn Wu, said the store "has been closed for several hours Saturday after a group outside the store became turbulent."
"The team store acted to protect their needs and those of our customers by closing doors and preventing the group from entering in", Wu told Associated Press on Monday. "The security of our customers and our employees is our priority." It would provide no more details.
Some Chinese news sites reports said three or four customers were injured. Wang said he had travelled out of the store and passed through the fight when a bottle hit his head, causing a Gash.
The application for the iPhone and iPad in China has been high. There are problems in the past in cahoots buy iPhone for resale at a higher price.
In January, Apple released the results of holiday-quarter showing that 321 Apple stores around the world, on average in the higher clocked China and revenue per store. Most of the revenues came from iPhone and iPad sales.
The company based in Cupertino, California, then stated that quarterly revenue of China, Hong Kong and Taiwan totalled $ 2.6 billion, or about 10% of its total revenue and four times the previous year figure.
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