Japan's plan to release radioactive wastewater from the stricken Fukushima power plant into the sea has raised environmental concerns in neighboring countries, including China. CGTN's Sun Ye has the report.RELATED STORIES Beijing reiterates opposition to Fukushima water discharge Video ...
Japan has started releasing treated radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean, a polarising move that drew fresh and fierce criticism from China as being "selfish and irresponsible".
The Japanese government's reckless move to release the radioactive wastewater also sparked waves of anger among local people, especially Japanese fishermen and business owners. Despite the scorching heat, hundreds of Japanese from across the country gathered in front of the TEPCO headquarters in centra...
The plant has been generating a massive amount of water tainted with radioactive substances from cooling down the nuclear fuel in the reactor buildings, which are now being stored in about 1,000 storage tanks.TEPCO said it plans to carry out the first round of release over the next 17 days...
South Korean activists have alsoprotestedthe plan, although Seoul hasconcludedfrom its own study that the water release meets international standards and said it respects the IAEA's assessment. Japan says the water will be filtered to remove most radioactive elements except for tritium, an isotope ...
The Japanese government's reckless move to release the radioactive wastewater also sparked waves of anger among local people, especially Japanese fishermen and business owners. Despite the scorching heat, hundreds of Japanese from across the country gathered in front of the TEPCO headquarters in centra...
The Japanese government's reckless move to release the radioactive wastewater also sparked waves of anger among local people, especially Japanese fishermen and business owners. Despite the scorching heat, hundreds of Japanese from across the country gathered in front of the TEPCO headquarters in centra...
The Japanese government's reckless move to release the radioactive wastewater also sparked waves of anger among local people, especially Japanese fishermen and business owners. Despite the scorching heat, hundreds of Japanese from across the country gathered in front of the TEPCO headquarters in centra...
According to the TEPCO, the concentrations of all radioactive substances other than tritium in the water stored in the tank scheduled for release were below the national release standards, while the concentration of tritium that...
The Japanese government's reckless move to release the radioactive wastewater also sparked waves of anger among local people, especially Japanese fishermen and business owners. Despite the scorching heat, hundreds of Japanese from across the country gathered in front of the TEPCO headquarters in centra...