Google reportedly wants to move Pixel hardware production out of China by 2027. Samsung moved early, Apple is moving gradually, and India and Vietnam are the big winners so far. But shifting final assembly is only the first step. The real test is whether suppliers, technology and talent can move with it.
In this episode of The Chain Maker, experts examine the China Plus One strategy, the growing competition between India and Vietnam, and Taiwan’s role in reshaping Asia’s technology supply chain.
Host:
Laurel Stewart
Guests:
Dr. Megha Shrivastava
(Assistant Professor, RV University)
Tran Thi Mong Tuyen
(Vietnam Technology Policy Fellow, Pacific Forum)
Dr. Roger Chifeng Liu
(Assistant Professor, National Sun Yat-sen University)