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The John Batchelor Show

#India: The jury ponders India as the new supply chain. Sadanand Dhume, WSJOpinion

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

News, Arts, Books, Society & Culture

4.52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 13 December 2022

⏱️ 11 minutes

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The Republic of India, the magnificent ambition of the Prime Minister and his government now,

0:46.9

is to become a manufacturing epicenter for everything that America needs for the future.

0:53.3

Of course, I mean the iPhone, but there's more to it than that. So I welcome Satin Anand

0:58.2

Dume of the American Enterprise Institute who writes for the op-ed page of the Wall Street

1:03.5

Journal, his column on the subcontinent. Satin Anand ever since the news of China's collapse

1:10.2

because of COVID-zero policies and other, what should have to say, authoritarian decisions,

1:15.6

the promise has been India, but more recently, crisis in the iPhone factory in China led

1:23.4

to decision making by the major corporation that is in everybody's portfolio, Apple, Tim

1:29.9

Cook, moving facilities to manufacture iPhones to India. Is this the moment that changed

1:37.3

everything or has it been going on for some time? Good evening to you, Satin Anand.

1:41.5

Very good evening, John. Well, it's been going on for some time. So Apple has been doing

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a small amount of manufacturing, roughly about 5 percent in India of iPhones since about

1:52.4

2017. But the announcement in September that they would make the iPhone 14 in India stands

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out because this is the first time that Apple is making a leading-edge phone in India very

2:07.7

soon after or around the same time as its U.S. launch. In the past, they've sort of typically

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produced older models or they've produced there or they've waited for six months or eight

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