> Nice Foxconn supplier you got there, would be a shame if something happened to your contracts
More like “nice market you got there, would be a shame if a PR disaster turned the whole country against you”
More like “nice market you got there, would be a shame if a PR disaster turned the whole country against you”
They don't really need the West, but the West needs them (for the forseeable future). Their markets may take a hit if push comes to shove with the West, but that's fine with them. And they have a home market with 1.7 billion customers, and many other foreign markets in Asia, Africa or South America that will still deal with them.