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Chinese media reported on the 22nd that China's regulatory authorities are conducting investigations into Foxconn's factories in Guangdong, Jiangsu, Henan, and Hubei. This comes at a time when Apple's iPhone 15 series is in full production and seeing high shipment volumes. The investigation may pote...
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China's media, Global Times, reported yesterday that China's tax authorities recently conducted tax inspections on key enterprises of Foxconn in Guangdong and Jiangsu. Meanwhile, the natural resources department conducted on-site investigations into the land usage of Foxconn's key enterprises in Hen...
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On August 3rd, India introduced a licensing regime for the import of laptops and tablets. However, it was swiftly postponed after facing criticism from the industry and the United States. The regime would have enabled the government to delay or reject import requests and required permits for each sh...
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Google is set to follow the lead of industry giants like Apple and Samsung by manufacturing its Pixel 8 series smartphones in India, with plans to supply the market starting in 2024. "Today we see an even greater opportunity to make Pixel smartphones available to more people in India, and are ver...
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On October 2, 2023, the CEO of Alphabet announced that Google, under its umbrella, is partnering with the leading laptop brand, HP, to manufacture Chromebook laptops in India. This move comes at a time when Dell, Asus, and other laptop manufacturers have begun production in India. HP is leveraging i...