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China Calls on Veterans and CCP Members to Help an Apple iPhone Factory

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China Calls on Veterans and CCP Members to Help an Apple iPhone Factory
Chinese workers assemble electronic components at the Taiwanese technology giant Foxconn's factory in Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province, China, on May 26, 2010. AFP/Getty Images
Alex Wu
11/22/2022|Updated: 11/23/2022
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The Chinese regime is recruiting retired soldiers and Chinese Communist Party (CCP) members to work at an Apple iPhone assembly factory in Henan Province after a large number of employees fled a couple of weeks ago due to the strict “zero-COVID” measures.

Some China observers are skeptical about the untrained manpower on the production line while suspecting a government takeover of the Taiwanese-owned Foxconn Zhengzhou factory in mainland China.

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