July 12 (UPI) -- To comply with recently implemented cybersecurity regulations in China, Apple on Wednesday said it will set up its first Chinese datacenter in the southern province of Guizhou.
Apple's iCloud datacenter is part of a $1 billion investment in Guizhou by the U.S.-based tech giant. The datacenter, which Apple will jointly operate with the local Guizhou-Cloud Big Data Industry firm, will locally store personal online information belonging to Chinese owners of Apple devices.