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China's retaliatory trade pressure backfires as DPP lawmakers rally Taiwan
Updated : 6 months ago IST
Taiwanese lawmakers from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) representing Kaohsiung on Friday called on the public to stand with Japan by purchasing Japanese products and travelling there, amid China's escalating response to remarks by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi concerning Tai
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China to "gradually resume" importing Japanese seafood
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
China has said that it will "gradually resume" importing seafood from Japan following negotiations between the two nations that guarantee the safety of water released from the closed Fukushima nuclear facility, according to a report by Al Jazeera.
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Frequent leaks and lack of transparency tarnish Japan's reputation as Fuku
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
One year into Japan's controversial release of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from Fukushima Daiichi, around 60,000 tons have been discharged as part of a 30-year plan. The process has damaged TEPCO's and the Japanese government's reputations due to frequent leaks and lack of transparency,
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Japan to keep urging China to lift seafood import ban: Prime Minister Fumi
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida on Friday said Japan will continue urging China to lift its import ban on Japanese seafood following the oceanic discharge of treated radioactive water from a nuclear power plant. Kishida called for a "cool-headed," science-based judgment on the issue, K
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Multilateral action needed to fight against economic coercion by China: Re
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
China continues to ban all seafood imports from Japan, maintaining its de facto economic sanctions against the country as it intends to use the wastewater as a bargaining chip to gain the upper hand over Japan. The ban was imposed following the release of treated wastewater from the Fukushim
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Japan should take China to WTO over ban on Japanese seafood imports: Forme
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A former senior UN official has said Japan should take China to the World Trade Organization (WTO) over Beijing's decision to ban imports of Japanese fishery products following the release of treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, Kyodo News reported.
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Japan protests against China’s blanket seafood import ban following releas
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Japan argued that China's import suspension is "totally unacceptable," adding that Tokyo will continue to ask Beijing to "immediately repeal its measure.”
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