FILE PHOTO: The reactor units No.1 to 4 are seen over storage tanks for radioactive water at Tokyo Electric Power Co's (TEPCO) tsunami-crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in Okuma town, Fukushima prefecture, Japan February 18, 2019. Picture taken February 18, 2019. REUTERS/Issei Kato
TOKYO (Reuters) - South Korea summoned Japan's ambassador to Seoul on Tuesday to protest the Japanese government's plan to release huge amounts of contaminated water that have built up at the wrecked Fukushima plant after treatment and dilution.
China also reacted with strong opposition to the plan and the following lists detailed reactions from Japan's neighbours in Asia along with the U.S. and other parties. Japan often has testy relations with China and South Korea over historical and territorial issues.
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