Japan said Monday it had decided to inject more than $5 billion extra into semiconductor venture Rapidus, which is aiming to mass-produce next-generation chips in the country from 2027.

China strongly opposed Japan's export controls on semiconductor items, vowing to take measures to protect its interests. The Chinese commerce ministry urged Japan to make rational decisions and ...

As projected, Rapidus Corp, Japan’s state-backed semiconductor chip maker, has started test production of advanced chips on ...

Japan said Monday it had decided to inject more than $5 billion extra into semiconductor venture Rapidus, which is aiming to ...

CEO Atsuyoshi Koike said Rapidus is in talks with Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon, and Microsoft to mass-produce advanced ...

Tokyo is actively working to revive Japan's semiconductor sector after decades of relying on imports. But reclaiming the nation's superpower status in this area is still a distant dream.

Our increasingly online and automated lives are enabled by innovation in semiconductors. Japan’s own history with chipmaking goes back to Sony’s seminal transistor radios of the 1950s and ...

Japan said Monday it had decided to inject more than $5 billion extra into semiconductor venture Rapidus, which is aiming to mass-produce next-generation chips in the country from 2027. The industry ...

It brings total government assistance to Rapidus -- which is set to start test production at its factory in Hokkaido in April -- to 1.7 trillion yen, the ministry said. Tokyo: Japan said Monday it ...