{"id":921773,"date":"2025-04-12T11:34:08","date_gmt":"2025-04-12T06:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=921773"},"modified":"2025-04-12T11:34:08","modified_gmt":"2025-04-12T06:04:08","slug":"trump-tariffs-why-apple-picks-china-for-manufacturing-ceo-tim-cooks-striking-reply-its-not-cheap-labour-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/04\/12\/trump-tariffs-why-apple-picks-china-for-manufacturing-ceo-tim-cooks-striking-reply-its-not-cheap-labour-watch\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump tariffs: Why Apple picks China for manufacturing? CEO Tim Cook\u2019s striking reply; \u2018It\u2019s not cheap labour\u2026\u2019 | Watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trump tariffs: Apple chief executive officer (CEO) Tim Cook has clarified that the American multinational tech bellwether chooses China for manufacturing not because of the South Asian nation&#8217;s low labor cost but because of its \u2018great tooling skills&#8217;. The tech billionaire&#8217;s comments assume significance amid the critically escalating trade war between the world&#8217;s two biggest economies.<\/p>\n<p>In a video shared on \u2018X\u2019 (formerly Twitter) by an analyst, Apple CEO Cook is heard explaining that there is &#8216;&#8221;confusion&#8221; about China. Giving his opinion, Cook said, \u201cThe popular conception is that companies come to China because of low labor costs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump tariffs: Apple chief executive officer (CEO) Tim Cook has clarified that the American multinational tech bellwether chooses China for manufacturing not because of the South Asian nation&#8217;s low labor cost but because of its \u2018great tooling skills&#8217;. The tech billionaire&#8217;s comments assume significance amid the critically escalating trade war between the world&#8217;s two biggest economies. In a video shared on \u2018X\u2019 (formerly Twitter) by an analyst, Apple CEO Cook is heard explaining that there is &#8216;&#8221;confusion&#8221; about China. Giving his opinion, Cook said, \u201cThe popular conception is that companies come to China because of low labor costs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55,13,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-921773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/921773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=921773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/921773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=921773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=921773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=921773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}