Last month, Apple restricted the airdrop function on iPhones sold only in mainland China. This move by Apple came soon after a protest in October that encouraged Chinese citizens to go on strike at school and work and quote, remove dictator Xi Jinping. Now this decision has probably been in the works for a while. Probably Apple's bottom line is most important here, even more important than this bad press.

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