Ngaphezulu kwesihlandlo esinye sikuxelele malunga nohambo olwenziwa nguTim Cook egameni lenkampani, ukuba nje banomdla. Kunyaka ophelileyo, uCook uye waya e-China ngaphezulu kwesihlandlo esinye ukuzama ukuphucula ubudlelwane norhulumente yelizwe, ubudlelwane obubonakala ngathi abulunganga kwaphela kwiinyanga ezidlulileyo kodwa kukwazisa ngokuvulwa okuzayo kwamaziko eR & D.
Kwakhona uTim Cook uye eTshayina, kodwa ngeli xesha ukuya dibana noMongameli wase-China u-Xi Jinping, kwiintsuku ezimbalwa ngaphambi kokumiliselwa kwe-iPhone X kwinani elikhulu lamazwe kwaye phakathi kwayo iChina, ilizwe ebelingumthombo obalulekileyo wengeniso yenkampani kule minyaka idlulileyo.
Kodwa ngeli thuba, akahambanga yedwa, kodwa ephelekwa nguMark Zuckerberg, obonakala ngathi uyaqhubeka nokuzama ukuba i-Facebook ibekhona kubomi babemi belizwe kwaye ngelishwa azame ukusombulula isithintelo urhulumente wase-China anaso kwisicelo se-WhatsApp , ibhloko esele isebenza ngaphezulu kweenyanga ezimbini. Bobabini uTim noZuckerberg baya kwintlanganiso yonyaka yabacebisi bezikolo zeshishini kwiYunivesithi yasePeking Tsinghua, apho Umongameli wase-China wathetha nazo zombini ezi nkokheli.
U-Apple unqabile ukuphawula ngale ntlanganiso.. Kuyamangalisa ukuba uTim akakhange apapashe naziphi na iifoto kwiakhawunti yakhe yeTwitter, into athe wayisebenzisa kuthi qho xa esiya kuhambo. U-Apple unethemba lokuba i-iPhone X entsha izakuphinda isebenze ukuthengisa e-China, emva kokubona ukuba kwiikota zamva nje, ukuthengiswa kwe-iPhone kuye kwehla kakhulu elizweni, ngenxa yeempawu zaseAsia ezinje ngeVibo neOppo.