Hong Kong will ban the import of some Japanese seafood

On August 22, the special zone of Hong Kong, China announced that it would issue a ban on the import of some Japanese seafood, as lawmakers led a small protest strongly against the discharge of Japanese seafood products. treated radioactive water into the sea from the Fukushima nuclear power plant. On August 24, the same day Hong Kong's ban takes effect, Japan will begin discharging more than 1 million tons of water from the plant, located north of Tokyo. The water was mainly used to cool reactors that were damaged in the 2011 tsunami and is safe after disposal, Japanese authorities said. According to the Hong Kong ...