China's wealthy expected to crave the Apple Watch<article>
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The Apple Watch’s high price—up to $17,000—probably won’t stop Chinese users from buying it, according to analysts, who expect the country’s rich to embrace the product.</p><p>
China will be among the first markets to receive the device when it goes on sale on April 24. The Apple Watch will come in
three different versions, with prices starting at $349 for the Sports model and rising to $10,000 for the 18-karat gold editions—or up to $17,000, depending on the strap.</p><p>
“The gold edition of the Apple Watch is likely to do well in China, where the well-heeled market will grab the available units as a status symbol to own one,” said Kenneth Liew, an analyst with research firm IDC.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/2894872/chinas-wealthy-expected-to-crave-the-apple-watch.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>
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China's wealthy expected to crave the Apple Watch
