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Index
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Epigraph
Prologue: “Incomparable” Arrogance
Part One: Saving Apple
Chapter 1: The Brink of Bankruptcy
Chapter 2: Adventures in Outsourcing—Japan and Taiwan
Chapter 3: An “Outrageous” Acquisition
Chapter 4: Columbus—A New World of Computing
Chapter 5: “Unmanufacturable”—The iMac
Part Two: Apple’s Long March to China
Chapter 6: Out of the Asian Financial Crisis—South Korea
Chapter 7: LG Goes Global—Wales and Mexico
Chapter 8: The Taishang—Taiwanese on the Mainland
Chapter 9: The Silicon Valley of Hardware—“Foxconn isn’t called ‘Fox-con’ for nothing”
Chapter 10: IBM West—The Rise of Tim Cook
Chapter 11: Foxconn Goes Global—China, California, and the Czech Republic
Chapter 12: A Farewell to Mactories
Part Three: Siren Song—Consolidation
Chapter 13: 1,000 Songs—Making the iPod in Taiwan
Chapter 14: Flat-Out Cool!—Making the iMac G4 Across Asia
Chapter 15: “You’re Going to Give Us Your ‘China Cost’ for This”
Chapter 16: The Replica—Making the iPod in China
Chapter 17: Project Purple in Asia
Chapter 18: The One Device
Chapter 19: The Apple Shock
Part Four: Insatiable Demand—The iPhone in China
Chapter 20: The Missionary
Chapter 21: The Sewing Machine Repair Shop
Chapter 22: Yellow Cows in the Gray Market
Chapter 23: “Fire That Motherfucker!”
Chapter 24: Twin Bets—Foxconn and TSMC
Chapter 25: “The Navy SEALs”
Part Five: Political Awakening
Chapter 26: The Despot
Chapter 27: The Gang of Eight
Chapter 28: The China Whisperer
Chapter 29: Voluntary Is the New Mandatory
Chapter 30: The Apple Squeeze
Chapter 31: A Marshall Plan for China
Chapter 32: Bureaucratic Protection
Part Six: Red Apple
Chapter 33: Cognitive Dissonance—Supplier Responsibility
Chapter 34: The Figurehead—Isabel Mahe
Chapter 35: The Red Supply Chain
Chapter 36: “5 Alarm Fire”
Chapter 37: The Huawei Threat
Chapter 38: Global Pandemic
Chapter 39: “An Unprecedented Nightmare for Apple”
Chapter 40: Plan B—Assembled in India?
Chapter 41: A Staggering Vulnerability—TSMC
Conclusion: Unwritten Legacy
Acknowledgments
About the Author
Notes
Index
Copyright
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