THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
March 1, 2023 at 19:03 JST
Atsuyoshi Koike, right, president of Rapidus Corp., shakes hands with Hokkaido Governor Naomichi Suzuki at the Hokkaido government office in Sapporo on Feb. 28. (Satoshi Shinden)
The decision by the startup Rapidus Corp. to build a semiconductor factory in Chitose, Hokkaido, is being touted as the biggest business investment ever for the northernmost main island. [Read More]
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