As if Apple’s lawsuits against Qualcomm in the US were not dramatic enough, the company has followed them with two similar actions in Beijing, alleging violation of China’s Anti-Monopoly Law less than two years after Qualcomm came to its landmark settlement with the country’s authorities. Apple is also demanding a ruling on the terms under which Apple licenses Qualcomm’s cellular standards-essential patents (SEP), adding to the hailstorm of attacks on the chip provider’s licensing practices, which took the shine off its otherwise positive quarterly results announcement. “These filings by Apple’s Chinese subsidiary are just part of Apple’s efforts to find ways to pay less for Qualcomm’s technology,” said the chip giant’s general counsel Don Rosenberg. “Apple was offered terms consistent…