The American company declined to comment Apple CEO Tim Cook signed a secret five-year deal worth more than $ 275 billion with China in 2016, promising that the company would help develop China ’s economy and technological expertise. BNR . According to the information , Tim Cook promised the Chinese authorities that his company would make investments in the country, provide business deals and organize training for workers. Cook’s visit to China in 2016 came amid Beijing’s crackdown on the iPhone maker, which was halted after the deal was signed. In April 2016, Apple was banned from selling e-books and…