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Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian s Regular Press Conference on April 28, 2021
2021/04/28
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TV: On your Tweet about Japan s disposal of nuclear wastewater, the Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said Japan has lodged solemn representations and asked for the deletion of the Tweet. Do you have a comment? Will you delete it?
Zhao Lijian:
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. It shows that the original by Mr. Katsushika Hokusai is quite well-known in China and the Chinese people understand much about the Japanese culture.
The recreated picture reflects public concern and outcry in China over the unilateral Japanese decision to dispose of Fukushima nuclear contaminated water by releasing it into the sea. As a matter of fact, China was not alone. Many governments, international organizations, over 300 environmental groups and people in various countries including Japan have raised strong objection and grave concern.
The News Scroll 28 April 2021
Last Updated at 7:14 pm | Source: PTI
Melting glaciers threaten China s plan to build massive dam over Brahmaputra in Tibet: media report Outlook April 28, 2021 19:14 IST Melting glaciers threaten China s plan to build massive dam over Brahmaputra in Tibet: media report outlookindia.com 1970-01-01T05:30:00+0530
By K J M Varma
Beijing, Apr 28 (PTI) Melting glaciers and barrier lakes could threaten China s plan to build the world s biggest hydroelectric dam over the Brahmaputra River in Tibet close to the Arunachal Pradesh border, a media report said on Wednesday.
The proposed dam which one Chinese official said has no parallel in history” will be built in Medog county, where the Brahmaputra Grand Canyon is located. Medog is the last county in Tibet which is located close to the Arunachal Pradesh border.
Ministry of National Defense, South Korea
SEOUL, April 26 (Korea Herald/ANN) - South Korea and China have not discussed Seoul s possible joining of the US-led regional dialogue Quad, the defense ministry said Monday.
Quad refers to the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue group, which involves Japan, Australia and India, and is widely viewed as a counterbalance to China s growing influence. No discussions have been made (between South Korea and China) about the Quad issue, ministry spokesperson Boo Seung-chan told a regular briefing in an answer to a reporter s request for the confirmation of a recent media report.
According to the Hong Kong-based South China Morning Post, China has repeatedly asked if South Korea will join the Quad amid China s growing concerns the group s expansion could contain its influence in the region.