Foxconn Apologizes for 'Technical Error' After China iPhone Factory Protests

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By Damon Lin/Rik Glauert

Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn on Thursday apologized for a “technical error” in hiring new recruits which prompted violent protests at its massive iPhone plant in central China this week. As Rik Glauert reports, the rare displays of public dissent have been raising questions in China, and beyond.