Industrial Revolution · TURNING POINT ·
Yawata Steel Works (1901)
1901 — The state ironworks fires its first blast furnace beside the Chikuhō coalfield, built with German expertise and Chinese ore and paid for partly by China’s indemnity after the war of 1894–95.
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- Industrialisation of Meiji Japan (chapter 10 of Industrial Revolution)
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- The Industrial Revolution, 1750–1914
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