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NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) and NTT Corporation (NTT) today announced that they have successfully conducted a first-of-its-kind transoceanic-class 7,280km transmission experiment using a coupled 12-core multicore fiber(1), which consists of 12 optical signal transmission paths in a standard outer diameter optical fiber (0.125 mm). This achievement is expected to be a next-generation transmission infrastructure technology that will contribute to the realization of large-capacity optical networks, including future optical submarine cables. Figure 1: Cross sections of a single-core fiber (left) and a coupled 12-core multicore fiber (right) Background With the spread of 5G globally and increased communications between data centers, international ... Read more

Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bangkok-based Charoen Pokphand Group Co., Ltd. (CP) to conduct a feasibility study (FS) on decarbonizing Thailand’s manufacturing industries. Details are outlined below. Objectives of this FS To determine the feasibility of supplying carbon-free power generated in the surrounding region to Thailand, assisting with the country’s efforts to decarbonize, and helping its manufacturing industries to become more competitive. MC has a strong track record of developing renewable energy, starting with projects in Europe and Japan. Through developments like the Monsoon onshore wind power project ... Read more

Hong Kong Customs and FSD conduct joint counter-terrorism exercise (with photos) ********************************************************************************      ​Hong Kong Customs and the Fire Services Department (FSD) co-organised a counter-terrorism exercise codenamed “GATEKEEPER II” this afternoon (May 30) at the Ocean Terminal.       About 100 officers from Customs and the FSD participated in the exercise, which comprised two scenarios. The first scenario simulated the identification of a passenger suspected to be related to terrorist activities during Customs clearance at the Passenger Arrival Hall of the Ocean Terminal. Customs officers immediately informed the Inter-departmental Counter Terrorism Unit for follow-up action.        The second scenario simulated a biochemical attack attempted ... Read more

FEHD and AFCD conduct joint operations against wild animal feeding ******************************************************************      ​The Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) spokesman said today (August 2) that the FEHD, jointly with the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department (AFCD), gave education to the public to refrain from feeding wild animals, and conducted blitz operations recently against wild animal feeding and dirtying public places in Mount Parker Road and Greig Road, Quarry Bay of the Eastern District and Shum Wan Road of the Southern District. During the operation, the FEHD initiated prosecution against one person who dirtied public places because of disposal of food remnants ... Read more