Apple fans present flowers outside an Apple Store in Chengdu, capital of southwest China's Sichuan Province, Oct. 6, 2011. Apple Inc's co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs, who has forged a worldwide "apple empire" with popular inventions such as iPad and iPhone, died in the United States at the age of 56 after a long battle with cancer on Wednesday. Apple fans all over the world took parts in different activities to send condolence to the "visionary an creative" bussiness leader. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)