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China is one of those countries where almost anything is possible. On the one hand, several services and products that are common in our country are banned here, but on the other hand, they certainly don't bother with any copying here, and they don't mind a certain style of cheating either.

When you buy a brand new iPhone, which has never been unpacked, you always trust the purchase. The iPhone box itself is still in a protective film and if someone wanted to get at the phone, you would know it. But that would not apply to iPhones in China. Here, while you wait, your old one will be transformed iPhone into a completely new piece, or rather, it looks like one.

One of the "services" there actually offers this service, and it is probably legal. He carefully cleans the whole phone, sticks the protective film on it, which he gives Apple and they even have fake packaging, in which they add original-looking EarPods, an adapter and Lightning cable. Then they stick stickers with information on the back of the box to make everything look trustworthy.

nakoneBut then comes the biggest scam of all. The entire box is wrapped in protective foil, which every interested party iPhone They immediately assume that it is a 100% new model because no one has removed the foil yet, but the opposite is true.

You can watch the entire process in the video below. Clever ChineseancIt doesn't take long to transform iPhone in a new piece for more than five minutes.

https://youtu.be/-JR0CP_8K2k

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*source: ebaumsworld

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