China agrees to begin steps to resume Japanese seafood imports: Tokyo

Japan's government said Friday that China has agreed to begin procedures to resume imports of Japanese seafood, lifting a ban imposed after the release of treated radioactive wastewater from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea.Chinese authorities are expected to issue a public notice easing the blanket ban in place since August 2023 and soon open registration for Japanese facilities that process and preserve marine products, sources familiar with the matter said.The two nations have agreed on "technical requirements for the resumption of seafood exports" to China, Chief …READ FULL ARTICLE