Recently, some netizens broke the news that China’s domestic Kindle is somewhat abnormal, and the Kindle products in the official self-operated store are out of stock. At present, only one Kindle e-book reader e-book youth version 8G black is left in the JD Kindle self-operated store; The Kindle Tmall official flagship store is currently closed.
In this regard, Chinese netizens believe that this is a signal that Amazon’s e-book business to exit the country. At present, Amazon has not officially responded to the news of whether Kindle out of the Chinese market.
Kindle is an e-book reader launched by Amazon.com in the United States. Amazon Kindle is an e-reader designed and sold by Amazon. The first generation Kindle was released on November 19, 2007 and entered China on June 7, 2013. Users can use Amazon Kindle to purchase, download and read e-books, newspapers, magazines, blogs and other electronic media via wireless networks.
In April 2019, Amazon China announced that it would stop providing seller services for third-party sellers on Amazon China’s website on July 18, 2019. And according to Amazon China’s announcement, Amazon China has stopped selling its own paperbacks since July 1 and plans to stop providing seller services for third-party sellers on July 18.
Although the official Kindle store in JD is still in business, only the basic model priced at 658 yuan is available, and the rest of the versions are largely out of stock.
The reporter called Amazon customer service on this matter, the other party responded that they did not receive a notice about “Kindle out of the Chinese market”. The Kindle JD official store customer service said that the store is out of stock is the manufacturer’s inventory problems, and did not hear that Kindle will withdraw from China. Source