Apple could up China investment as Tim Cook visits

Apple has indicated it will consider higher investments in China, as Chief Executive Tim Cook visited Beijing to meet Chinese officials

China is very important to us and we look forward to even greater investment and growth here," said Carolyn Wu, a Beijing-based Apple spokesperson.

The company did not provide details on the meetings.

This is Mr Cook's first trip to China since becoming CEO in August after the death of founder Steve Jobs.

The visit comes with Apple embroiled in legal battles in China over intellectual property rights.

The company is currently fighting a legal dispute over the trademark for its iPad tablet computer in China.
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