Portraits of People

Take a bite out of Apple in Xinjiang

By Feng Xin (chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2010-10-26 14:00

It almost seems to be a cliche that people who founded a technology giant, such as Microsoft, Google and Facebook, were none exceptionally young when they first started out. Some of them did not even finish college, but, they become extremely successful.

When you step into Qarluq Media Technology in Urumqi, Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, and see scores of fancy Apple computers, products and software as well as their designers - most of them from ethnic groups - you would believe such cliche again.

China Daily reporter Feng Xin takes you to find out its owner.

Photojournalist: Feng Xin