
The U.S. tech industry has allied itself with President Donald Trump, partly in the hope that he will protect their interests abroad. But that also makes them a target for countries that want to push back against Trump’s tariffs.
On Wednesday, the day after the Trump administration slapped a new 10% tariff on Chinese imports—ostensibly because of illegal immigration and the drug trade—Bloomberg reported that China’s antitrust agency was preparing to launch a possible probe into Apple’s practices.