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How the 'Baby iPhone' and an Apple supplier leak explain China's recent supply chain moves
Technicians at Huaqiangbei, China's largest electronics marketplace, lack the components needed to produce exact replicas of Apple's latest phones. The situation is linked to China's recent supply chain adjustments and an Apple supplier leak.
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