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Apple's design for the 20th anniversary iPhone is apparently so 'extraordinarily complex' it must be made in China, report says

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  • Apple is cooking up something special for the 20th-anniversary iPhone models coming in 2027. According to Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, the designs of these phones are "extraordinarily complex" and necessitate that they be built in China, rather than India, where Apple is reportedly moving most of its smartphone manufacturing as a result of Trump's tariffs.

Apple may be moving most of its iPhone manufacturing to India in the wake of Trump’s global tariffs rollout, but Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman reports the 20th-anniversary iPhone will have an "extraordinarily complex" design that requires it be built in China.

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