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Kumamoto earthquake relief and recovery efforts

13 clusters · 67 sources · last updated

Latest: Police units deployed to Kumamoto for earthquake relief

As recovery efforts continue following the July 28 magnitude-7.1 earthquake, the scale of infrastructure damage has been further detailed. As of August 3, water outages are affecting approximately 44,380 homes, and power

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Japan industry growth forecasts

3 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Japan targets one‑third of global semiconductor market by 2040

In July 2026 two market outlooks highlighted Japan’s projected expansion across several sectors through 2034. The first forecast projected the semiconductor‑equipment market to more than double from about $7 billion in 2

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Taiwan High-Speed Rail fleet renewal

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated

Latest: Taiwan High‑Speed Rail to Deploy New N700ST Trains and Boost Service Frequency

In late July 2026, a ceremony in Japan marked the first shipment of Hitachi‑Toshiba N700ST high‑speed train sets destined for Taiwan. The inaugural 12‑car set was scheduled to depart the port on 15 August, arrive at Kaoh

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