Key Points
Apple has historically relied on China to manufacture its flagship iPhone range, but recently the tech giant has been trying to diversify its manufacturing base with a strong focus on India and other countries..
Ahead of the launch of the upcoming iPhone 16 series, a video of Apple CEO Tim Cook explaining why companies manufacture in China has gone viral..
The viral video, in which Cook claims that cheap labour costs are not the reason why companies manufacture in China, was also backed by X owner Elon Musk..
A recent eport from Bloomberg had revealed that Apple may begin manufacturing the iPhone 16 Pro and iPhone 16 Pro Max series in India later this year, which could lead to a reduction in the price of these devices in the country..
Meanwhile, the Indian government has also recently reduced customs duties on mobile phones, which should encourage the Cupertino-based company to cut prices further.. 3.6 Crore Indians visited in a single day choosing us as India's undisputed platform for General Election Results..
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