Electronics manufacturing giant Foxconn saw its privileged position in China cast into doubt last month when it emerged that the company was under investigation in several provinces over alleged tax and land use offenses. The manner of the news going public — an exclusive report in Chinese state media — has left analysts debating what message Beijing is sending to Foxconn and its founder, Taiwanese presidential candidate Terry Gou.
Source: Company annual report
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