Apple sends food, hand sanitizer to trapped employees in China
A care package sent by US smartphone manufacturer Apple to its employees stranded in the Hubei and Wenzhou provinces in China includes food items such as Hershey's candies and butter cookies, hand sanitizers as well as a 10.2-inch iPad that the accompanying letter says is meant for children's learning or casually browsing the internet.
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