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Apple considers making its watches and MacBooks in Vietnam instead of China » Hot Fast News

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Apple is reportedly considering producing its Apple Watch and MacBook in Vietnam for the first time, in a move that would lessen the company’s reliance on China amid rising international tensions. Key Apple suppliers for watches and laptops have started trial production in northern Vietnam, Nikkei Asia reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter. It follows weeks of heightened rhetoric from Beijing following House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit this month to Taiwan, the self-governing island China claims as its territory. Apple, the largest company in the United States, has long relied on Chinese factories. But according to the…

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