Taiwan shoemakers' steps away from China offer path for Foxconn

Footwear contract producers follow cheap labor to Southeast Asia, then India

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Taiwanese footwear contract manufacturers have diversified production across Asia, such as with this factory in Cambodia. © Reuters

HIDEAKI RYUGEN, Nikkei staff writer

TAIPEI -- Taiwanese shoe manufacturers are taking steps to set up production bases in India, as they forge a supply chain less focused on China and perhaps provide a path for electronics giants like Foxconn to diversify away from the country as well.

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