iOS 27 Beta Code Points to China-Specific Apple Intelligence Setup

Code strings in iOS 27 beta 5 reveal a mainland China-specific Apple Intelligence version in the works. Requests would be processed on-device, not sent to Apple or the unnamed local security provider, and data shared only in aggregate. No launch date or partner is identified.
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