This riot occurred at the Apple store in the district of Sanlitun, Beijing. Consumeranger was triggered due to delay in the launch of a sudden by the store and there was no accompanying explanation.
In fact, the pengantre had thronged the court of the Apple store the day before. They are willing to stand in the cold temperatures that reached -9 degrees Celsius.
Apple had previously announced that the store will be opened at 7pm. 15 minutes after the time appointed, a man over a loudspeaker saying that the iPhone 4S notbe sold that day. People started shouting, "Open the door!" and "swindler".
Action was egg throwing followed before police intervened. Quoted Updatec.com fromUbergizmo, Friday (01/13/2012), even special forces to secure Beijing brought in ahurried atmosphere of chaos. Apple spokeswoman Carolyn Wu in Beijing's ownsilence about the fray.
Apparently, riots related to the launch of Apple products in China is not this just happened. In May, the Apple store in Sanlitun was closed when a group becomesunruly. When the introduction of iPad 2 at that time, four people were injured and hadbroken glass door shop.
Apple products are popular in the Bamboo Curtain countries. It is said by the ChiefFinancial Officer Peter Oppenheimer, Apple's stores in China have the highest traffic and generate revenue at most Apple stores than in any other country.
