Just a few months ago, Tim Cook was one of the few U.S. CEOs brave enough to venture to China after its reopening. In March, Apple’s chief executive attended a high-profile government-organized conference, met with China’s leaders, and proudly declared that Apple and China had a “symbiotic kind of relationship.”
That relationship is now being tested amid reports that Beijing is stopping some of its state employees from using Apple's smartphone, as China takes a hard line against any official use of foreign technologies.
