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As the rest of the world kind of freaks out, things are inching closer to normal for Apple in China.

The number of open Apple stores in the Middle Kingdom is back up to 32 as of today.

That's according to a piece from I-Moor.

Perhaps more surprising than the number open is the hours some of them are keeping.

I-Moor says four Beijing and Shanghai stores will return to normal working hours next week.

Anyway, that's apparently the plan.

Next week seems like a long time from now where coronavirus is concerned.

While all of this is good news for most of Apple retail in China,

just under a quarter of the Cubertino Company's stores remain closed.

Ten stores in the country remain closed indefinitely, according to the report.

With retail starting to sort itself, how are things on China's manufacturing front?

I hate to keep hitting digit time stories, though I've always felt better about their supply chain insights than their future product guidance, so

I bring you word of FoxCon's moves to get back up and running from Digitimes by way of Apple Must.

According to the report on the report, FoxCon is offering a series of incentives to try to get employees to return to its plans in Shenzhen and Chang JU China, seeking to fulfill as many shipment of iPhones as possible to Apple citing sources.

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