Levies on certain U.S.-made microchips have been dropped, importers say. Meanwhile, China denied President Trump’s claims that talks to reduce tariffs are happening.

So, as you say, people familiar with the situation in the planning in China are saying now that China is sort of

An American business group said Chinese officials had surveyed companies about American products that are crucial to their supply chains.

The manufacturing move aims to address massive US tariffs against China that could spur higher prices on the company's biggest-selling product.

Apple has already stepped up production in India to beat U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs, shipping some 600 tons of iPhones worth $2 billion to the United States in March.

Apple plans to shift the assembly of all US-sold iPhones to India as soon as next year, according to people familiar with the matter, as President Donald Trump’s trade war forces the tech giant to pivot away from China.