The Foxconn factory has been placed under strict lockdown restrictions, forcing factory staff to live and work on site. Frustration had been mounting over recent months at the plant over conditions, pay and the handling of positive Covid cases. Workers in running battles with police in protests at largest iPhone factory in China in recent months. Videos shared online showed thousands of people facing rows of officers in white protective suits with plastic riot shields. The world’s biggest factory for iPhones, in Zhengzhou, China, is now the world’s largest and biggest iPhone factory. It is located in the city of Zhengzhou and is the site of the largest iPhone manufacturing plant in the world, Foxconn in China, which makes millions of millions of iPhones and sells millions of dollars a year. . . .
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