China ameaça disruptar Apple e Qualcomm

A China tornou-se perigosa para as multinacionais instaladas no seu território.

Atraídas por salários baratos e na ilusão de que a China ia “inevitavelmente” democratizar-se, essas empresas instalaram aí segmentos estratégicos das suas ‘supply chain’ que, agora, o governo chinês não hesita em ameaçar. A Apple e a Qualcomm que o digam…

Apple and Qualcomm are in China’s crosshairs as trade tensions soar

China is prepared to take “forceful countermeasures” against Apple and Qualcomm following US trade restrictions against Huawei – escalating US-China trade tensions.

The proposed countermeasures include launching “endless investigations” against the US firms, placing the companies on a list of “unreliable entities,” and subjecting them to legal scrutiny under China’s anti-monopoly law.

And if smartphone supply chains continue to divide in response to the escalation of US-China trade tensions, then access to consumer markets could become increasingly dependent on the manufacturing alignment of that country……

 

China’s possible countermeasures against Apple and Qualcomm would interrupt smartphone vendor supply chains

Exclusivo Tornado / IntelNomics

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