Some of China’s most high-profile upcoming product launches will be postponed. The reason is the death of Jiang Zemin – the former General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party. Xiaomi, Huawei, iQOO and MediaTek have confirmed that they will postpone their product launches in the coming days with official statements on their respective Weibo accounts.
official statements from Xiaomi, Huawei, iQOO and MediaTek (translated)
The Xiaomi 13 series is said to debut tomorrow alongside MIUI 14 and a number of other Xiaomi devices. Huawei would launch a few new smartwatches on Friday. The iQOO 11 series and iQOO Neo7 SE were set to go official on Friday, December 2, with the latter debuting MediaTek’s Dimensity 8200 chipset. We are looking for more information about the upcoming smartphones and their new launch dates.
Source 1 • Source 2 • Source 3 • Source 4 (all in Chinese)