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How Apple Fueled China's Economic and Technological Rise

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Apple's Geopolitical Dilemma

This chapter explores the impact of Apple's operations in China on its manufacturing strategy and geopolitical landscape, shedding light on the company’s credibility issues and reliance on Chinese infrastructure. It discusses the challenges Apple faces in diversifying its production to countries like India amidst declining demand and political tensions. The discussion highlights the implications for global supply chains and the potential future trends in technology and manufacturing as competitiveness shifts between China and the U.S.

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