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Patrick McGee: How Apple Built Its China Empire

Thought Leader: Patrick McGee
March 16, 2026
Source: moneycontrol

How did Apple build one of the most powerful supply chains in the world—and why is China at the center of it? In this video, journalist Patrick McGee discusses his book “Apple in China” and reveals how Apple developed its sourcing strategy, scaled manufacturing, and transformed global production. From partnerships with Chinese manufacturers to the geopolitical risks today, this is the inside story of Apple’s rise in China.

Patrick McGee brings rare insight to audiences seeking to understand the future of global business and technology. A longtime journalist with the Financial Times and former reporter for The Wall Street Journal, he has spent more than a decade covering Apple, electric vehicles, and emerging technologies around the world. His reporting and bestselling book Apple in China draw on hundreds of interviews with executives and engineers to reveal how modern supply chains shape economic power. McGee’s engaging storytelling and deep research make complex topics accessible, giving audiences a clearer understanding of how technology, geopolitics, and global markets are evolving. To host him, contact us.

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