China's government said on Friday that employees of Taiwan's Foxconn , the world's largest iPhone assembler, are being investigated for suspected taking of bribes and embezzlement, after Taiwan reported their detention.

BEIJING: China is investigating four workers at Taiwanese technology giant Foxconn for suspected bribery and embezzlement, Beijing's state media said Saturday (Oct 12), after authorities in Taipei said they had been detained in "strange" circumstances.

Four employees of the Taiwanese contract manufacturer that makes the Apple iPhone are in detention in China, Taiwanese authorities said Friday.

Four employees of Taiwan's Foxconn, a leading iPhone assembler, have been detained in China amid allegations of bribery and embezzlement. The Chinese government's investigation is ongoing. Taiwan has expressed concerns about the situation,

Four employees of Taiwan's Foxconn, the world's largest iPhone assembler, have been detained in China under "quite strange" circumstances, Taiwan's government said. Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council,

The employees were detained by public security in the city of Zhengzhou for the equivalent of 'breach of trust' under Taiwan law, Taipei's top China policy body, the Mainland Affairs Council, said

At least four Taiwanese employees at Foxconn, the world’s largest iPhone manufacturer, have been detained in China, Taiwanese authorities said on Thursday.