Tuesday, 8 July, 2025
Foxconn Recalls 300+ Chinese Engineers Amid Fears of Machinery Export Curbs in India
Foxconn is recalling over 300 Chinese engineers from its Indian iPhone plants at Beijing’s behest, prompting short-term operational concerns and ecosystem ripple effects. Executives warn that potential curbs on Chinese machinery—vital even for maintenance—could derail expansion plans and disproportionately hurt smaller EMS firms reliant on affordable Chinese capital equipment. While Taiwan and South Korea offer alternatives, realigning supply chains will take time.
Read full story at Economic Times