Apple assembler Foxconn, widespread protests pushed China to ease ‘Zero COVID’ curbs

A letter from the founder of Foxconn, the world’s largest iPhone assembler, played a major role in persuading China’s Communist Party leadership to accelerate plans to dismantle the country’s quixotic “Zero COVID” policies, The Wall Street Journal reports citing “people familiar with the matter.”
The logo of electronics contract manufacturer Foxconn Technology Group, formally known as Hon Hai Precision Industry, is displayed at its headquarters in Taipei