Chinese still fish near Japan after water release from Fukushima

Chinese still fish near Japan after water release from Fukushima

By RYO INOUE

Source: asahi.com

9/25/2023

Credit: Ryo Inoue

Chinese boats are catching fish in what Beijing calls “Fukushima nuclear-contaminated water” for distribution in China, while the same marine products caught in the same area by Japanese vessels remain banned in that country.

The Chinese government imposed a blanket ban on Japanese seafood imports immediately after the Japanese government and Tokyo Electric Power Co. began releasing treated radioactive water from the stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant a month ago.

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