From China to Taiwan to Manufacture?
Foxconn considering moving some tech manufacturing to Taiwan - Mercury News
Foxconn doubled the wages of their workers in China to $293 per month.
And if China re-values the Yuan, it would make it even more expensive.
And other firms in China are increasing their wages.
China has a history of increasing efficiency per year, so even if it does not have the cheapest labor around, when the total cost is looked at (hour wages are only part. If one place take 1 hour to do a job compared to 10 hours, the one hour can afford to pay X10 for the same job).
Foxconn doubled the wages of their workers in China to $293 per month.
And if China re-values the Yuan, it would make it even more expensive.
And other firms in China are increasing their wages.
China has a history of increasing efficiency per year, so even if it does not have the cheapest labor around, when the total cost is looked at (hour wages are only part. If one place take 1 hour to do a job compared to 10 hours, the one hour can afford to pay X10 for the same job).
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