New iPhone leads Apple's Chinese comeback bid

US tech giant combines upmarket strategy with legal maneuvering targeting rivals

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Apple's Chinese market share is languishing in the single digits.

YUICHIRO KANEMATSU, Nikkei staff writer

DALLAS, U.S. -- The next iPhone, expected to pack more features into space freed up by a thinner display, may hold the key to reviving Apple's fortunes in a Chinese market where fast-growing local rivals have crowded the American giant out.

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