US relies on Chinese companies on smartphone, chip, and the wider electronics manufacturing services

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US relies on Chinese companies on smartphone, chip, and the wider electronics manufacturing services

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The dominance of Chinese companies on smartphone, chip, and the wider electronics manufacturing services sector poses a particular challenge should the U.S. take action to reduce its dependence on Chinese supply chains.

Apple, for example – the largest provider of smartphones in the U.S. – currently relies on China for the assembly of 98% of iPhones.

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US supply chain dependencies on China

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Supply chain dependencies between the US and China