Crowds rush Apple's Chinese stores for 'Red Friday' discounts"It's like a refuge camp!" wrote Jason Ng, who tweeted this photo from Hong Kong.
<p>FORTUNE -- No, these aren't customers lining up for the launch of the iPhone at China Mobile (CHL). That event is scheduled for Jan. 17, a week from now.</p>
<p>These are shoppers at Apple's (AAPL) Hong Kong store drawn by the discounts the company is offering for its second-annual Asian Red Friday sale.</p>
<p>This year, eligible countries include China, Hong Kong,
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Crowds rush Apple's Chinese stores for 'Red Friday' discounts