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Episode 117: Talking Apple in China with Patrick McGee

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Apple and China's Manufacturing Evolution

This chapter explores the historical ties between Apple's technological innovations and China's manufacturing prowess, highlighting the impact of the iPod on supply chain dynamics. It also examines Apple's outsourcing strategies and the pivotal role of partners like Foxconn in overcoming production challenges, especially during critical moments in the company's history.

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