China urges Japan to explain its Fukushima plan amid reports of lethal levels of radiation
Source: Global Times
China on Monday urged the Japanese government to give a responsible explanation of how it will offset the impact of the Fukushima nuclear leakage amid reports the radiation at one Fukushima reactor has reached levels that are reportedly able to kill humans within seconds.
Chinese foreign ministry spokesman Lu Kang told a press briefing on Monday that China has been closely watching the repercussions of the Fukushima nuclear accident and the ministry had issued the relevant safety alerts.
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Lu added that this is the Japanese government's obligation to not only the Japanese people, but also to people from the rest of the world, its neighbors included.
The radiation level in the containment vessel of Reactor 2 at the crippled Fukushima power plant has reached a maximum of 530 sieverts per hour, the highest since the triple core meltdown in March 2011, The Japan Times reported on Friday, citing Tokyo Electric Power Co. Holdings Inc. (Tepco).
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Achilleaze
(15,543 posts)sad
Corporations and governments need to finally wake the f*ck up as they continue to create poison hell in the places where we live, our planet.
MyNameGoesHere
(7,638 posts)Is going to be very angry with China.
TheBlackAdder
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