Apple asks suppliers to shift AirPods, Beats production to India

iPhone maker taps South Asian nation again in push to diversify from China

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India is becoming a more important production base for Apple, as the company looks to diversify away from its heavy reliance on China. (Source photos by AP) 

CHENG TING-FANG, Nikkei Asia chief tech correspondent

TAIPEI -- Apple is asking suppliers to move some AirPods and Beats headphone production to India for the first time, in a win for the South Asia nation as it attempts to rise in the global supply chain.

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