On December 1, 2022, Apple Inc.’s chief executive officer Tim Cook was facing a hearing in U.S. Congress and media scrutiny about Apple’s involvement in China. For years, Apple had manufactured many of its products in China, and Cook faced questions about his views regarding protests and human rights in China, Apple’s role in it, and its relationship with the Chinese Communist Party. Significant shifts were taking place in U.S.–China trade relations, .....more