Tag: Japan
Germany, Japan seek economic cooperation
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets with Japanese officials to explore strategies for diversifying economic partnerships, addressing vulnerabilities exposed by the Ukraine war and COVID-19 pandemic. The nations aim to reduce reliance on single economic partners and strengthen collaborative approaches to global economic challenges.
IBM partners with new chipmaker Rapidus to make up lost ground
IBM is collaborating with Rapidus, a new Japanese government-backed chipmaker, to develop advanced semiconductor technology. This partnership comes amid global chip shortages and geopolitical tensions, with Japan seeking to regain its competitive edge in semiconductor manufacturing and secure critical technology for its automotive and IT industries.
Japan, US hold navy drills off Koreas amid nuke test worry
US and Japanese warships, including USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group, perform first joint naval exercise in five years. The drills aim to demonstrate military alliance and deter potential North Korean provocations amid growing regional tensions.
Japan approves chip development project with Taiwan’s TSMC
Japan approves a strategic semiconductor development project with TSMC, aiming to enhance technological capabilities and address global chip supply challenges in key industries like automotive manufacturing.
