Global technology giant Apple has been delegating more responsibility to local engineers at its production plants in China as most US-based engineers have found it difficult to obtain visas amid strict border controls in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, The Wall Street Journal reported.
The power transfer puts the spotlight on the growing expertise of the local workforce, though major decisions and key tasks are still undertaken at Apple’s headquarters in Cupertino, California, the report added.
Read the full report: The Wall Street Journal.
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