BEIJING – China on Friday expressed concern over the release of radioactive water from Japan’s crippled nuclear power plant and urged its neighbour to protect the marine environment.
“As a neighbour of Japan’s, it is natural for us to express concern,” foreign ministry spokesman Hong Lei said in a statement published on his ministry’s website.
“We hope Japan acts in line with international laws and takes effective steps to protect the marine environment.”
China voices concern on Japan nuclear water
