Apple(US:AAPL) Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-10-13 14:12Group 1 - Apple CEO Tim Cook announced that the iPhone Air will be available for pre-order in China starting October 17 and will officially launch on October 22 [1] - The iPhone Air features a lightweight design and utilizes eSIM technology, which is emphasized on Apple's Chinese website [3] - China Unicom has launched a nationwide reservation channel for eSIM services, with over 60,000 users already registered, indicating preparation for the upcoming iPhone Air [5] Group 2 - eSIM technology, embedded directly in the device's chip, enhances waterproof and dustproof capabilities and allows for a thinner design compared to traditional SIM cards [7] - China Mobile has received approval to conduct commercial trials for eSIM services, allowing users to process eSIM business at their service centers [5]