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New Video Shows iPad Assembly Line

April 13, 2012

BEIJING—American Public Media’s Marketplace has been allowed to shoot a short news clip showing the process of iPads being assembled at Foxconn’s Longhua facility in Shenzhen, China.


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Foxconn Vows to Improve Assembly Conditions in China

April 2, 2012

BEIJING—Apple Inc. has agreed to work with partner Foxconn to tackle wage and working condition violations at the Chinese assembly plants that make its popular products.


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Nightline Goes Behind the Scenes at Foxconn Assembly Plant

February 27, 2012

BEIJING—A television reporter for ABC News was granted unrestricted access to Foxconn’s assembly lines. The contract manufacturer, which counts Apple and Dell among its customers, has faced scrutiny over working conditions at its factories.


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Foxconn Raises Wages for Assemblers

February 21, 2012

BEIJING—Apple supplier Foxconn Technology has raised wages for its assembly line workers in China by 16 percent to 25 percent.


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Apple to Inspect Foxconn Assembly Plants

February 14, 2012

BEIJING—Apple and the Fair Labor Association will be inspecting Foxconn’s assembly plants throughout China next week, following widespread protests over working conditions at the Chinese contract manufacturer.


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How U.S. Lost Out on Apple’s iPhone Work

January 23, 2012

When President Barack Obama joined Silicon Valley’s top luminaries for dinner in California last February, each guest was asked to come with a question for the president. But as Steve Jobs spoke, Obama interrupted with an inquiry of his own: What would it take to make iPhones in the United States?


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