Beijing/Moscow – The Chinese and Russian governments voiced grave concerns on Friday over Japan’s plan to release into the ocean treated radioactive water from the tsunami-stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant.
In a joint statement announced after a meeting in Beijing between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin, the two nations expressed worries about the water release plan and its potential impact on the environment.
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