China's fickle fake stores cool on Apple - for now

At 22, Cheung is already a veteran of China's imitation game. A month ago, she was peddling the latest iPhones and accessories in one of several copycat Apple Inc stores along a street of gadget outlets in the southern city of Shenzhen. The number of fake Apple stores along the busy street has dwindled by about a third from more than 30 as recently as September when Reuters reporters last visited the area, (http://reut.rs/1S8zCkP) some replaced by unauthorized stores selling locally-branded phon