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Consortium workers manipulated a measuring instrument during tests to gauge the amount of water in the concrete used for a tunnel so the results fell within the standard value.
News Japan » Hokkaido » Government: Hokkaido to send IR questionnaire this quarter to selected casino ops, finance institutions and island’s municipalities
Hokkaido is to send a questionnaire during the current quarter to all 179 municipalities in the Japanese prefecture, as well to selected casino operators and to financial institutions, on the subject ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Government: Can cutting-edge semiconductors supercharge Japan?
Pilot production of 2-nanometre chips, the cutting-edge for chipmaking technology, is under way. The ambitious effort is seen as a model for the sort of new-age industrial policy favoured by Japan’s ...
News Japan » Hokkaido » Government: Green Japan: "Net Zero" is Transforming Society and Business
In a mountain-ringed bay off the coast of Hokkaido, Japan, fourteen giant wind turbines are rising from the water. The spinning of their roughly 80-meter-long blades—driven by the same winds that ...