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GSMArena.com · 09/12/2025 18:29 EDT

iPhone Air launch in China faces delays over eSIM compliance issues

The iPhone Air is now available for pre-order in over 60 countries. In China, however, eager buyers will have to wait, despite Apple’s earlier announcement that pre-orders would begin there today.

According to The South China Morning Post, Apple is facing regulatory hurdles in China due to the iPhone Air being eSIM only. The publication reports that the company is working with the authorities in mainland China to resolve the issues.



Apple has reportedly confirmed that all three major Chinese carri

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