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TSMC plans chip plant in Japan, says supply shortages easing
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North Korea’s Kim Jong-un faces ‘paradise on Earth’ lawsuit
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un should pay damages for a 1959-84 scheme that saw more than 90,000 people move there from Japan, a Tokyo court is hearing. The repatriation campaign was later condemned …
Pandemic-hit voters in Japan hope for brighter days as general election looms
People whose lives have been upended by the coronavirus said Thursday they are hoping for government policies that improve work condi …
TSMC announces chip plant in Japan, flags ‘tight’ capacity throughout 2022
Taiwan chip giant TSMC announced on Thursday plans to build a new factory in Japan to meet long-term appetite for chips and said, near-term, tight supplies will likely continue into 2022 amid booming …
China has at least 65 million empty homes – enough to house the population of France. It offers a glimpse into the country’s massive housing-market problem.
In the US and Japan, abandoned homes have earned cities the titles of “ghost towns.” But China’s are different – they’re not abandoned, just empty.
China has at least 65 million empty homes – enough to house the population of France. It offers a glimpse into the country’s massive housing-market problem.
In the US and Japan, abandoned homes have earned cities the titles of “ghost towns.” But China’s are different – they’re not abandoned, just empty.
China has at least 65 million empty homes – enough to house the population of France. It offers a glimpse into the country’s massive housing-market problem.
In the US and Japan, abandoned homes have earned cities the titles of “ghost towns.” But China’s are different – they’re not abandoned, just empty.
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Japan PM dissolves lower house for Oct. 31 national election
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