Patrick McGee is the author of <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Apple-China-Capture-Greatest-Company/dp/1668053373'>Apple in China</a>, which was named one of the most notable books of the year by the New York Times and the Washington Post. The book is a deeply reported investigation into how Apple and China built each other over 25 years—and what that means for technology, supply chains, and geopolitics. Patrick has been a reporter with the Financial Times since 2013.In this episode of World of DaaS, Patrick and Auren discuss:<ul><li>Why Foxconn bet everything on Apple when others walked away</li><li>The organized crime networks that distributed iPhones across China</li><li>How Apple&apos;s supplier policies created competitors like Huawei</li><li>Apple&apos;s $275B commitment and why they can&apos;t leave China</li></ul>Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to<a href='http://worldofdaas.com/'> worldofdaas.com</a> for our podcast, newsletter and events, and follow us on X<a href='https://twitter.com/worldofdaas'> @worldofdaas</a>.You can find Auren Hoffman on X at<a href='https://twitter.com/auren'> @auren</a> and Patrick McGee on X at<a href='https://twitter.com/patrickmcgee_'> @patrickmcgee_</a>.Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (<a href='https://thepodcastconsultant.com/'>https://thepodcastconsultant.com</a>)

<description>&lt;p&gt;Patrick McGee is the author of &lt;a href='https://www.amazon.com/Apple-China-Capture-Greatest-Company/dp/1668053373'&gt;&lt;em&gt;Apple in China&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, which was named one of the most notable books of the year by the New York Times and the Washington Post. The book is a deeply reported investigation into how Apple and China built each other over 25 years—and what that means for technology, supply chains, and geopolitics. Patrick has been a reporter with the Financial Times since 2013.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;In this episode of World of DaaS, Patrick and Auren discuss:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Why Foxconn bet everything on Apple when others walked away&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The organized crime networks that distributed iPhones across China&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;How Apple&amp;apos;s supplier policies created competitors like Huawei&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Apple&amp;apos;s $275B commitment and why they can&amp;apos;t leave China&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;Looking for more tech, data and venture capital intel? Head to&lt;a href='http://worldofdaas.com/'&gt; worldofdaas.com&lt;/a&gt; for our podcast, newsletter and events, and follow us on X&lt;a href='https://twitter.com/worldofdaas'&gt; @worldofdaas&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You can find Auren Hoffman on X at&lt;a href='https://twitter.com/auren'&gt; @auren&lt;/a&gt; and Patrick McGee on X at&lt;a href='https://twitter.com/patrickmcgee_'&gt; @patrickmcgee_&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (&lt;a href='https://thepodcastconsultant.com/'&gt;https://thepodcastconsultant.com&lt;/a&gt;)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Patrick McGee is the author of Apple in China, which was named one of the most notable books of the year by the New York Times and the Washington Post. The book is a deeply reported investigation into how Apple and China built each other over 25 years—and what that means for technology, supply chains, and geopolitics. Patrick has been a reporter with the Financial Times since 2013. In this episode of World of DaaS, Patrick and Auren discuss: Why Foxconn bet everything on Apple when others wal...

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Patrick McGee - author of Apple in China – how Apple and China built each other

Patrick McGee - author of Apple in China – how Apple and China built each other

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