The Japanese PM called on China to intervene and prevent acts of harassment, including malicious phone calls and stone throwing, directed at Japanese diplomatic facilities and schools.
and the nuclear plant's operator. It said many of the callers shouted in Chinese, and some yelled"stupid" and other swear words.
Thousands of South Korean protesters rally to demand the stop of the Japan's release of treated radioactive water into the sea from the damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant in Seoul, South Korea, on Aug. 26, 2023. At home, the release plan has faced fierce opposition from Japanese fishing groups which fear it will further hurt the reputation of seafood from the Fukushima area. The groups are still striving to repair the damage to their businesses caused by the meltdowns of three reactors at the power plant caused by a massive earthquake and tsunami.Economy andvisited Fukushima on Monday to help with damage control.
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