Taiwan to get its first Apple Store soon

Himanshu, 12 June 2017

Apple will soon open its first official retail store in Taiwan. The information comes courtesy of the company's Taiwanese website, which confirmed that the store will be located in the Taipei 101 skyscraper.

CEO Tim Cook took it to Twitter to mark the milestone.

Here comes Apple Taipei 101, our first store in Taiwan! 有閒來坐! pic.twitter.com/hniIt9K3Xa
— Tim Cook (@tim_cook) June 11, 2017

There's currently no official confirmation on the launch date, although rumors say the opening will happen sometime around this month's end. The store covers 1,322 square meters of area.

The Cupertino-based company currently has 495 retail stores in 17 countries around the world. Of the total, 270 are located in the United States.

Via | Apple Taiwan

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Reader comments

AnonD-456831
15 Jun 2017
PAF

That was clearly a joke. I know we're a poor country (india). Learn to read between the lines next time, or you'll be that "guy who doesn't know the difference" between a joke and not-a-joke.

Anonymous
15 Jun 2017
tYx

lol, yeah... coming from a guy who doesn't know the difference between stores selling apple products (Authorized Apple Stores) and Official Apple stores... India doesn't have any official apple stores buddy, check their website: https://www.apple.com ...