A police raid in Beijing has shut out down a large counterfeit iPhone mill that had produce over 41,000 handsets , reported to be deserving $ 19 million .
The factory was be given by married man - and - wife team under the cover of a gadget alimony shop . Their six assembly lines were set up in January of this year , employing “ hundreds ” of doer to tack together 2nd - hired man smartphone parts that were being passed off as iPhones for the exportation market .
Chinese police acted on a bakshish - off from US authorities , ultimately seizing 1,400 devices . The raid happened in May , but the news has only now been made public . It ’s not clear where the phones actually terminate up being sell oversea .
[ Guardian ]
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