创业邦·2025-09-05 03:18Group 1 - iPhone 17 release is approaching, leading to increased hiring by Apple supply chain companies such as Foxconn, Lens Technology, and Luxshare Precision, with wages significantly higher than non-Apple factories [2] - Lens Technology's hourly wage reaches 37 RMB, while Bern Optical in Huizhou offers 33 RMB, both being the highest in Guangdong, compared to less than 25 RMB in non-Apple factories [2] - Huawei's Mate XTs Master Edition, featuring the Kirin 9020 chip and HarmonyOS 5.0, has been launched [2] Group 2 - In Q2 2025, global smartwatch shipments increased by 8% year-on-year, marking the first growth after five consecutive quarters of decline, with Huawei surpassing Apple to become the top seller [4] - The recovery in smartwatch shipments is primarily driven by consumer demand in the Chinese market, with brands like Huawei, Xiaomi, and Little Genius leading the growth [4] Group 3 - ExxonMobil is considering selling its chemical plants in the UK and Belgium, with potential sale prices reaching up to 1 billion USD due to industry challenges from US tariffs [5]