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Oct 18, 2025 · Operations

Why Tech Giants Are Shifting Manufacturing Out of China: Supply Chain Trends for 2026

Tech giants like Microsoft, AWS, Google and Apple are progressively relocating production and data‑center components from China to Southeast Asia and other regions, driven by strategic supply‑chain diversification, cost considerations, and geopolitical pressures, with many aiming for full off‑shore manufacturing by 2026.