Comment Which puts them out of touch with Western markets. (Score 1) 47
It's also being moved from the U.S. to China, as an acknowledgment of where the heart of the tech hardware business is now.
It also indicates the further wish to be out of touch with Western markets and continue to decline in overall quality. Checking a few boxes and translating the manual makes for a bad execution on implementing a product in other markets - as opposed to integrating the expectations made by the target market.
Besides, having it in Los Angeles doesn't diminish the value of Eastern contributions, but serves as a barrier to entry for the unqualified.