Japan hits harassment over Fukushima water

By Agence France-Presse

Aug 30, 2023 12:14 am

TOKYO: Japan on Tuesday called the harassment being faced by its citizens in China after the release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant 'extremely regrettable' as it confirmed that a brick was thrown at the country's embassy in Beijing.

This came days after China banned all seafood imports from its East Asian neighbor as Japan began releasing the water from the disaster-crippled plant in an operation that Tokyo and the International Atomic Energy Agency have said is safe.

Already have an active account? Log in here to continue reading.
Or
Subscribe to the Premium Subscription plan to access this subscriber-exclusive article.

Related Articles

Yoon faces 2nd impeachment vote

China tight-lipped on military drills around Taiwan

Australia's opposition bats for cheaper nuclear power

US Navy ship to make port call in Cambodia next week

Second martial law impeachment vote looms for SKorean president

Taiwan says Chinese ships have left, signaling drills over

SKorea's Yoon vows not to give up fight