It's cruel to make fun of a cripple.
取笑瘸子是残忍的。
He that lives with cripples learns to limp。
近朱者赤，近墨者黑。
She was
crippled in a car accident.
她在一次车祸中成了瘸子。
War will cripple the domestic economy.
战争会削弱国民经济。
The move came as Huawei Technologies Co's smartphone business was crippled by US government restrictions, and most of the void in the high-end segment of the Chinese smartphone market has been filled by US tech giant Apple Inc. Liu Bo, vice-president of Oppo, said at an online product launch event on Thursday that in terms of organizational structure, Oppo and OnePlus teams must be fully integrated to form a combination of dual brands and dual flagship handsets, and to make concerted efforts to grow the high-end business.
It is also part of the revived smartphone market battle in China where brands are looking to attract more consumers after Huawei Technologies Co's smartphone business was crippled by US government restrictions.
The move also came as Huawei is facing restrictions from the US and other governments, which has crippled its smartphone business.
Vivo's growing emphasis on the European market also came as its Chinese peer Huawei Technologies Co's overseas smartphone business was crippled by the US government restrictions, leaving a window of opportunity for other smartphone brands.
Apple shares have soared this year even as the coronavirus has crippled economies around the world, thanks in large part to booming sales of work-from-home items.
Some major US industries will be crippled if the country decouples with China, the US Chamber of Commerce warned in its latest report.
Sunvim Group, a textile product manufacturer in Shandong province, said its business outlook was cloudy in the first quarter of the year, when COVID-19 started to cripple the global economy, and then took a turn for the better starting in April, since many overseas manufacturers in that sector have either suspended their production or shut their factories to avoid health risks.
In October, the US imposed sweeping restrictions on China to cripple its semiconductor industry.
Experts said speculation in the athletic footwear market, and the ensuing price volatility, will only hit consumers' confidence in the local brands and cripple their brands upgrades, saying the homegrown brands need to take action to protect their reputation and take the opportunity to win over local consumers with a wide range of high-quality offering at reasonable prices.
Chinese smartphone vendors are ramping up their push to convince consumers to embrace 5G devices during the May Day holiday, as competition intensifies to a new high after Huawei Technologies Co's smartphone business was crippled by US government restrictions.
Already paying 17.6 percent duties, an additional 25 percent of tariffs will bring the company to "an absurd level of 42.6 percent", which has the "undeniable potential" to cripple his company, he said.
Experts have called for government measures to help boost the vehicle market that was crippled over the past months.
He said plant stoppages crippled output and disrupted logistics affected dealership stocks, and COVID-19 also forced some dealerships to close, thus dampening potential buyer enthusiasm as well.
Cui Dongshu, secretary-general of the China Passenger Car Association, said it makes sense that carmakers develop chips because smart vehicles with autonomous features are more reliant on chips than current vehicles, whose production has already been crippled by global chip shortages.
The firm has been crippled by the reputational damage caused by the legal woes of former chairman Ghosn, who faces four formal charges of financial misconduct.
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Domestic companies such as Xiaomi, Vivo, Oppo and Honor are scaling up efforts to foray into the high-end smartphone segment, which will further intensify competition as Huawei's smartphones business was crippled by US government restrictions, said Zhang Mengmeng, research analyst at Counterpoint Research, a market research provider.
Analysts said Xiaomi has posted substantial growth in overseas markets after Huawei Technologies Co's smartphone business was crippled by US government restrictions.
Market competition intensified after Huawei's smartphones business was crippled by US government restrictions.
The intensified competition came after the US government restrictions crippled the smartphone business of Huawei Technologies Co, leaving a void for its Chinese peers to fill.
After Huawei's smartphone business was crippled by the US government restrictions, the company is working hard to find more growth points, experts said.
The smartphone model is expected to be Oppo's biggest-ever push to grow its share in the high-end smartphone market after its domestic rival Huawei Technologies Co's smartphone business was crippled by the US government restrictions.
Last year, as COVID-19 crippled handset demand, global smartphone shipments fell 8.8 percent from a year earlier to 1.24 billion units, a latest report from data consultancy Digitimes Research showed.
Huawei Technologies Co's year-on-year revenue growth rate in the third quarter slowed down as the US government's intensified crackdown on the company crippled its supply chain.
Haining was among the first retail malls in 2018 to smell the potential in the digital marketing strategies brought up by Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant, and the mall's timely response to the latest livestreaming craze has provided a lifeline to retailers crippled by the epidemic.