RoyBoy posted:The Chinese factories resist making spare parts. They cannot grok the need/desire to repair an item. Everything they make is single use. If it breaks, throw it away and buy a replacement.
That's the way of the world with many electronic products these days, and has been for quite a few years. Often it isn't worth what it costs to fix older equipment. Besides, the newer items have technical advancements and people want to upgrade to get those anyway.
