Smoke rises from the Fukushima Daiichi power plant after an earthquake and tsunami in 2011. China introduced restrictions on food imports from Japan following the Fukushima disaster. Photo: AP
Smoke rises from the Fukushima Daiichi power plant after an earthquake and tsunami in 2011. China introduced restrictions on food imports from Japan following the Fukushima disaster. Photo: AP
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Japan asks China to ease food import restrictions introduced after Fukushima nuclear disaster

China banned imports of food produced in 10 prefectures in Japan including Miyagi, Nagano and Fukushima following the crisis

Kyodo
Kyodo

Updated: 11:25pm, 21 Jun, 2015

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Smoke rises from the Fukushima Daiichi power plant after an earthquake and tsunami in 2011. China introduced restrictions on food imports from Japan following the Fukushima disaster. Photo: AP
Smoke rises from the Fukushima Daiichi power plant after an earthquake and tsunami in 2011. China introduced restrictions on food imports from Japan following the Fukushima disaster. Photo: AP
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