AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that Apple’s previous desire to reduce its reliance on China has become “an action plan” since the country’s recent lockdowns. The coronavirus was one of the first prompts for Apple, and other technology firms, to reassess their reliance on any one country as a source. However, the coronavirus was then also a reason why plans to make major moves were delayed , and the result was that…