US Congressman: An iPhone 4 China can only earn 4 US dollars

Beijing time on September 5 news, a US lawmaker recently visited China, revealed that the production of an iPhone4 China can only earn 4 US dollars, and other profits are obtained by Apple. This sharp contrast has caused people to think deeply.

When interviewed by the media, the Chinese-American Congressman Zhao Meixin who was visiting China recently talked about her current trip to China. When a reporter asked about the trade balance between China and the United States, Zhao Meixin said that the figure of trade imbalance was being Exaggerating the phenomenon, he also gave an example: "For example, an iPhone priced at $260 was assembled in China and China could only earn $4 from it. The rest was made by Apple. It can be seen that To a certain extent, the trade imbalance between the two sides is exaggerated."

China's OEM companies in the downstream of the industrial chain can only obtain the meager profits of the manufacturing process. Even if some merchants profit from selling Apple iPhone 4 parallel imports, most of them rely on accessories to make money. The real profits of iPhone 4 are still mostly collected by Apple. go.

Zhao Meixin also said that in spite of this, both China and the United States can benefit from mutual cooperation because this will allow domestic companies to provide many jobs and create job opportunities.