Thanks to a simple twist of fate and some clever perseverance by my fixer, I’d found myself deep inside so-called Foxconn City. Offenders will be sent to police for prosecution!” – are more aggressive than those outside many Chinese military compounds.īut it turns out that there’s a secret way into the heart of the infamous operation: use the bathroom. The warning signs outside – “This factory area is legally established with state approval. A Reuters journalist was once dragged out of a car and beaten for taking photos from outside the factory walls. Employees can’t get in without swiping an ID card drivers entering with delivery trucks are subject to fingerprint scans.

Security guards man each of the entry points.

It might be the best-known factory in the world it might also might be among the most secretive and sealed-off. Foxconn’s enormous Longhua plant is a major manufacturer of Apple products. The sprawling factory compound, all grey dormitories and weather-beaten warehouses, blends seamlessly into the outskirts of the Shenzhen megalopolis.

For apple instal Royal Merchant