New iPhones debut against rising Chinese competitors

Apple's $749 model will contend with cheaper brands in Asian markets

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Tim Cook, CEO of Apple, speaks about the iPhone XS and XS Max at an Apple product launch event at the Steve Jobs Theater in Cupertino, California, on Sept. 12.

NIKKI SUN, Nikkei staff writer

HONG KONG -- Apple unveiled three new takes on the iPhone on Wednesday amid doubts about the company's direction in Asia, particularly in China, where the market is becoming dominated by considerably cheaper local brands.

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