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Apple is rumored to be ready to work with the Chinese government to hand over the source code that runs the iPhone and iPad software, but Apple's general counsel recently said this is completely untrue.

Apple: We never handed over source code to the Chinese government

If you think about it, Apple is not afraid of offending the U.S. government and refuses to unlock the terrorists 'iPhone. How can it bow to the Chinese government? The worst case is to follow Google's footsteps. You know Tim Cook"teaches cooking" but he has been to Zhongnanhai and can talk to the prime minister. Even if he occasionally "says no," nothing will happen.

Tim Cook in China

According to bruce serwell, apple's general counsel, when the chinese government asked for the source code, the company firmly refused "no way! In congressional testimony on Tuesday, Cerwell said the Chinese government had made the request in the past two years. "But we refused. "

Mr. Thurwell's testimony overruled testimony from a law enforcement official who said the company had cooperated with China. The statement was part of a House Energy and Commerce Committee hearing on encryption. Encryption has attracted widespread attention after Apple and the U.S. Department of Justice fell out over an iPhone used by a terrorist. This hearing heard the views of both sides, who testified separately.

Charles Cohen of the Indiana State Police Department, a member of the law enforcement team, believes Apple leaked information to the Chinese government. "I saw several news reports about Apple providing iOS source code to China,"iOS is the operating system for iPhone and iPad.

China is Apple's second-largest market, with $18.4 billion in first-quarter tax revenue from the Chinese market, while North America, including the United States, is Apple's largest market with revenue of $29.3 billion.

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