Japan’s TEPCO a repeat offender in concealing nuclear wastewater risks

Posted: 4th June 2021

Japan’s TEPCO a repeat offender in concealing nuclear wastewater risks: FM Tokyo Electric Power Company (TEPCO) has been a repeat offender in the manipulation of data and in concealing risks, and is always reluctant to admit until the incidents are exposed, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said on Friday’s routine press conference, in response to reports by Japanese media which said the company has admitted the gel-like objects previously found on the ground of the Fukushima Nuclear Power Plant are caused by the leakage of a radioactive. 

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