China announced on Thursday it was suspending all imported seafood and other sea-bound products from Japan after Tokyo said it was releasing treated radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant.
Japan announced Tuesday that it will begin its gradual release of treated radioactive wastewater collected from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean on Thursday as it seeks to continue decommission.
Japan on Thursday began its planned release of more than 1 million million metric tons of treated radioactive wastewater from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear power plant into the ocean.