A photo of the fire sent to MacCast by a listener in China
Foxconn is one of Apple’s primary manufacturing partners, but this plant reportedly makes, “PCs, Sony laptops, computer components and printers.” The plant employs a mind-boggling 80,000 people.
China-based M.I.C. Gadget wrote that, “So far as we know, there is no Apple product manufactures in Yantai, the production lines for i-product are mainly located at Shenzhen and Chengdu.”
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The video below was posted to YouTube by a local resident who captured the billowing smoke on video.
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