Apple Shifts iPad Manufacturing Away From China Due To Harsh COVID Lockdowns Apple Shifts iPad Manufacturing Away From China Due To Harsh COVID Lockdowns By Ben Zeisloft • Jun 2, 2022 DailyWire.com • Facebook Twitter Mail Xinhua/Ju Peng via Getty Images Apple is moving some of its iPad production out of China "for the first time ever" and relocating capacity to Vietnam, according to a Wednesday report from Nikkei Asia . The move to Vietnam is in part a reaction to Chinese authorities' aggressive lockdown of Shanghai , which lasted for two months and caused severe disruptions to supply chains....