China forces new 7-day COVID lockdown around major Apple iPhone factory

China’s quixotic “zero-COVID” quest continues as the Chinese Communist Party imposes yet another 7-day lockdown in the city where Foxconn’s main iPhone factory operates.Brenda Goh and Yimou Lee for Reuters:China ordered an industrial park that houses an iPhone factory belonging to Foxconn to enter a seven-day lockdown on Wednesday, in a move set to intensify pressure on the Apple supplier as it scrambles to quell worker discontent at the base.
The Zhengzhou Airport Econom