McIntosh Integrated(USA),Speakers and Sub,Paradigm(Canada),DAC Musical Fidelity (European union)
CD Player Sony ES (Malaysia),Steamer Marantz (Vietnam)
If a product I desire is 50 per cent higher in price than a competing Chinese made product I'll fork out the extra dollars for it.
A very close friend of ours is one of the few who were allowed to observe the reality that exists in the industrial sweat shops of China.She was appalled by what she saw...
Here is my experience regarding electronics made in China-the" 1/3 rd rule"
One third function well for many years without defects.
One third have a minor irritating defect but otherwise work OK
One third are either DOA or crash after the warranty expires which is usually between 1-3 years...
Pathetic....