Japan: China Ready to Restart Imports of Seafood After Ban
China will resume Japanese seafood imports it banned in 2023 over worries about Japan’s discharge of treated but slightly radioactive wastewater from the damaged Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea, a Japanese minister said Friday.
Agriculture Minister Shinjiro Koizumi said the agreement was reached after officials met in Beijing, and the imports will resume when paperwork is complete.
China said talks last week made “substantial progress” but did not confirm an agreement with Japan on the issue that has been a significant political and...
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