Apple is significantly expanding its manufacturing operations in India, marking a strategic pivot away from China. This move is driven by the need to diversify its supply chain amidst geopolitical tensions and to leverage India’s growing manufacturing capabilities. Financial Times+1Barron’s+1 Apple’s Strategic Shift to India Apple’s primary contractor, Foxconn, is investing $1.5 billion in a display module plant near Chennai and establishing a $450 million semiconductor assembly unit in Uttar Pradesh. These developments are part of Apple’s broader strategy to mitigate risks associated with over-reliance on Chinese manufacturing. Analysts predict that Apple could produce 60% to 65% of its iPhones in India by the fall of 2025, a significant increase from current levels….