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Japan to allocate US$140 million more to help fisheries after China’s import ban
TOKYO: Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Monday (Sep 4) that the government would allocate an additional 20.7 billion…
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US envoy feasts on Fukushima fish, slams China water ‘dumps’
SOMA: The US envoy to Japan feasted on fish from Fukushima on Thursday (Aug 31), saying that water discharged from…
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Japan PM tells fisheries minister to apologise for calling Fukushima wastewater ‘contaminated’
Japan is calling the water it is releasing into the ocean “ALPS treated water” to differentiate it from the contaminated…
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Japan slams China harassment over Fukushima water release
TOKYO:Â Tokyo demanded on Tuesday (Aug 29) that China ensure the safety of Japanese citizens as it reported a brick being…
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Japan says may take China to WTO over Fukushima-driven seafood import ban
TOKYO: Japan threatened on Tuesday (Aug 29) to take China to the World Trade Organization (WTO) to seek a reversal…
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Brick thrown at Japan embassy in China in Fukushima spat
“We would like to urge the Chinese government again to take appropriate measures immediately, such as calling on its citizens…
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South Korean president eats seafood lunch amid concern over Japan water release
SEOUL: South Korea President Yoon Suk-yeol had a seafood lunch on Monday (Aug 28), his office said, to allay public…
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Japan says harassing calls from China over Fukushima water release ‘extremely regrettable’
TOKYO: Japan said on Monday (Aug 28) it was extremely regrettable that there were many instances of harassing phone calls…
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Japanese restaurants in Hong Kong expect dip in business with import ban on seafood from Japan
“For instance, our sea urchins are from Hokkaido, and most of the farmed fishes are from Kyushu. However, since many…
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At Fukushima Daiichi, decommissioning the nuclear plant is far more challenging than water release
WILL THE WASTEWATER RELEASE PUSH DECOMMISSIONING FORWARD? Not right away, because the water release is slow and the decommissioning is…
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