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Apple urges Chinese suppliers to speed up iPhone development as COVID-19 lockdown hampers schedule: Report Nikkei said on Wednesday, citing multiple sources with knowledge of the matter, that Apple has told its suppliers that iPhone development after China’s strict COVID-19 lockdown disrupted the schedule of at least one new phone. accelerated. The lockdown due to China’s zero-COVID policy forced iPhone assembler Pegatron to suspend operations at its Shanghai and Kunshan plants last month. Financial hub Shanghai remains largely paralyzed by a city-wide lockdown, now in its seventh week, while Beijing ramps up quarantine efforts. Apple anticipated bigger problems last month...
