China, Japan and Fukushima
China, Japan agree Fukushima discharge plan, paving way to restart seafood trade
China and Japan reached an agreement over the discharge of wastewater from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant, the two governments said on Friday, paving the way for a restart of seafood shipments from Japan to China.
Ending Fukushima-related ban, China agrees to allow Japanese seafood imports – eventually
China has agreed to end its ban on Japanese seafood imports – eventually. China’s ban was implemented in August 2023 after Japanese authorities approved the release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, which was damaged by an earthquake and tsunami in 2011.
China, Japan reach deal that would allow easing of seafood ban
China is one of the largest markets for Japanese seafood exporters and the ban has been one of the main points of tension between the two countries.
China, Japan Reached Consensus in Aug on Fukushima Water Discharge, CCTV Says
China and Japan reached a consensus in August on the discharge of radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear plant, Chinese state television CCTV reported on Friday. The two sides agreed on Japan establishing a long-term international monitoring arrangement and allowing stakeholders to conduct independent sampling and monitoring,
Japan and China reach deal over Fukushima water release
Japan and China said Friday they have reached a deal toward resolving their disputes over the discharge of treated radioactive wastewater from the tsunami-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant int
China Says Still 'Resolutely Opposes' Japan's Discharge Of Fukushima Water
China said on Friday that it still "resolutely opposes" Japan's discharge of water from the disabled Fukushima nuclear plant, despite announcing it would gradually resume importing seafood from the country.
China Says Carrier Accused of Entering Japanese Waters Was on Routine Training
China said on Thursday its Liaoning aircraft carrier had been on a routine training mission in the western Pacific and dismissed charges by Tokyo that the vessel and its escorts had entered Japanese waters.
URGENT: China, Japan agree on scheme to monitor treated radioactive water
China and Japan have agreed on a long-term scheme that will allow Beijing to monitor the discharge of treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said Friday.
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When China lost even Ray Dalio, you know Asia’s biggest economy has got some serious troubles ahead.
Japan and China End Dispute Over Nuclear Plant Wastewater
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced that the two countries have achieved a "level of mutual understanding." ...
In Sea of Japan, China and Russia flex power to counter US and allies in Asia-Pacific
China-Russia navy drills show they are willing and able to undermine growing military ties between US, Japan and South Korea, ...
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China’s mediation diplomacy hits a roadblock in Africa
Inter-state rivalry, domestic instability and terrorism in West Africa may force Beijing to reassess its approach to the ...
Southeast Asia expected to boost coal trade as China approaches peak
The Indonesian Coal Miners Association (ICMA) expects imports by China and India to peak in 2025, ending growth in global ...
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Viking Will Return to China With New Routes for 2025
Viking announced its return to China as the 930-guest Viking Yi Dun, formerly the Viking Sun, completed its first voyage from ...
Malaysia dangles tax breaks to lure Asia’s rich to revive China-backed Forest City project
Malaysia is offering zero per cent tax to attract wealthy Asians into setting up family offices in the troubled Chinese-led ...
ASIA Central bank baton passes to Japan, China
A bumper week of central bank meetings that included the U.S. Federal Reserve on Wednesday and the Bank of England on ...
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China eyes Southeast Asia as vital gateway for semiconductor expansion
Southeast Asia has solidified its position as a key player in the global semiconductor industry. Tower Semiconductor of ...
‘A better bet’: Asia backs Kamala Harris over more Trump turmoil in US presidential race
Many in Asia see Harris as a safer choice for navigating complex US-China relations, as ex-president Donald Trump grows ever ...