Authors : D. B. Shetty
Page Nos : 75-83
Description :
In the year 2019, 158 million top Chinese smartphones brands like Xiaomi, Realme, OnePlus, Oppo and Vivo were
shipped to India. These products are made taking the natural resources which is obtained for free from countries like
Tibet, Mongolia and other countries inheriting 65% of landmark and the availability of Chinese labourers are available
at low costs, by using inferior quality the prices of Chinese products are usually low. The Indian mentality is such that
Chinese products are very minimal in cost, they are not really concerned about the low quality which they produce;
this kind of mind set should be changed. In a recent incident which took place on 15 th June at Galwan valley in
eastern Ladak were 20 soldiers were killed in a violent clash with the Chinese troops.By using their products and apps
we are indeed helping their economy to grow. We are buying from China and reselling in India our money goes to
China; that money is used to bring in their soldiers at the Indian borders and even feed Pakistan with our money.
Entire world is in the urge to boycott Chinese products before we fall completely dependent on Chinese products we
have to switch to make in India or Swadeshi products/Apps and produce high quality and better products.
The main objectives of the paper is to emphasis the usage of people who have either purchased Chinese
smartphones or installed Chinese Apps. To determine factors relating to preference of people in choosing substitute
apps instead of Chinese apps. To give adequate suggestions relating to complete ban on Chinese mobile phones and
apps. The study is based on primary data collected through online survey and secondary data through web search,
newspapers, magazines and blogs. The data collected through survey went through statistical analysis and suitable
recommendations were provided.
