>> Because the options are either do that or exit the country unfortunately. > The subtext I guess is that in my view it's worthwhile for Apple Exiting the co

>> Because the options are either do that or exit the country unfortunately. > The subtext I guess is that in my view it's worthwhile for Apple Exiting the country might be the most worthwhile long term choice for a company. China has clearly indicated, through it's actions, that it's mainly interested in technology transfer to shore up it's domestic competitors. It's not really interested in giving foreigners a fair shot at its market. This might not be very true for Apple (as it's really mostly a luxury smartphone maker), bit it is for a lot of the companies that would like to do business there.