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iPhone Air preorders in China rumored to start on October 17

After a delay of more than a month, Apple may be ready to bring the iPhone Air — its slimmest iPhone ever — to China.

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During September’s “Awe Dropping” Apple Event, the company announced that preorders for the iPhone Air would open globally on Friday, September 12. However, when the date arrived, one major market was conspicuously missing from the list: China.

China was originally slated to join the September 12 preorders for Apple’s “slimmest iPhone ever.” However, Apple delayed the rollout after facing setbacks in securing Chinese regulatory approval for its eSIM.

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