By exaggerating the risks from Japan’s discharge of treated wastewater, Beijing hopes to cast Japan and its allies as conspirators in malfeasance, analysts say.
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Japan Starts Releasing Radioactive Fukushima Water
The nuclear plant failed 12 years ago in an earthquake and tsunami, and officials say they have run out of space to store water used to cool the ruined reactors.
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On Japan’s Radioactive Fukushima Water, it’s a Question of Trust
If Japan dumps its tainted Fukushima water in the ocean, what’s to stop other countries from doing the same?
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Japan Says It Needs Nuclear Power. Can Host Towns Ever Trust It Again?
The Ukraine war has shown the fragility of Japan’s energy supplies. But the decision to restart plants after the Fukushima disaster is fraught with emotions and political calculation.