The company is holding talks with Apple (AAPL) about selling the iPhone in China, said China Unicom (CHU) Chairman Chang Xianbing. The company is in talks with many handset suppliers, including Apple, Chang added. China Mobile (CHL) Chairman Wang Jianzhou, reportedly said that his company would continue to talk to Apple about potentially selling the iPhone. Many people in China, already use actual iPhones that have been brought in through private channels even though they have not been formally introduced in the country. Moreover, iPhone clones, including one called the Hiphone is also available in the market.

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