Apple relying more on Chinese engineers amid Covid lockdowns: Report


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Beijing: Amid Covid-19 lockdowns, Apple is reportedly depending more on Chinese engineers to manage its hardware manufacturing processes and production of top products than the US-based engineers. The Wall Street Journal reported that before the pandemic, Apple sent “hundreds of US engineers each month to China” to oversee the contract manufacturers. “Now, in a shift, the global technology giant relies more on local engineers,” the report said late on Monday. The Cupertino-based manufacturer is using live streaming and augmented reality (AR) to make sure that its products reach the market well within time, amid Covid restrictions in Shanghai and other...