"We will continue to invest in China, in supply chains, in R&D and stores," Apple CEO Tim Cook said during his meeting with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao in Beijing on March 22.

The World Internet Conference (WIC) was established as an international organization on July 12, 2022, headquartered in Beijing, China. It was jointly initiated by Global System for Mobile Communication Association (GSMA), National Computer Network Emergency Response Technical Team/Coordination Center of China (CNCERT), China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC), Alibaba Group, Tencent, and Zhijiang Lab.