Coverage dated August 27, 2023 to August 28, 2023

Brick thrown at Japan embassy in China in Fukushima spat

Headline from Digital Journal, on the newest of 2 developments

A police car is seen outside the Japanese embassy in Beijing, which has confirmed that a brick was thrown at the mission - Copyright AFP Pedro PARDONatsuko FUKUEJapan said Tuesday that harassment being faced by Japanese in China after the release of water from the Fukushima nuclear plant was “extrem…

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Japan summons China ambassador over Fukushima ‘harassment’ calls

    Headline from Al Jazeera ·

  2. Newest

    Brick thrown at Japan embassy in China in Fukushima spat

    Headline from Digital Journal ·

Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. Al Jazeera

    Japan summons China ambassador over Fukushima ‘harassment’ calls (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published

    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The move comes after flood of nuisance calls from China to local businesses following release of water from the plant.

  2. Fox News

    Japan's PM asks China to stop harassment over Fukushima water release (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    The Japanese PM called on China to intervene and prevent acts of harassment, including malicious phone calls and stone throwing, directed at Japanese diplomatic facilities and schools.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Japan says brick thrown at Beijing embassy amid Fukushima spat (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published

    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Tensions have soared since Japan began releasing Fukushima’s wastewater into the Pacific despite China’s opposition.

  4. France 24

    Japan slams China harassment over Fukushima water release (opens France 24)

    Published

    France 24's feed description

    Tokyo demanded Tuesday that China ensure the safety of Japanese citizens as it reported a brick being thrown at its embassy in Beijing in an escalating row over the release of Fukushima water.

  5. France 24

    China harassment over Fukushima spat ‘extremely regrettable’, says Japan (opens France 24)

    Published

    France 24's feed description

    Japan said Tuesday that harassment being faced by Japanese in China after the release of water from the Fukushima nuclear plant was "extremely regrettable", confirming that a brick was thrown at the…

  6. Digital Journal

    Brick thrown at Japan embassy in China in Fukushima spat (opens Digital Journal)

    Published

    Digital Journal's feed description

    A police car is seen outside the Japanese embassy in Beijing, which has confirmed that a brick was thrown at the mission - Copyright AFP Pedro PARDONatsuko FUKUEJapan said Tuesday that harassment being faced by Japanese in China after the release of water from the Fukushima nuclear plant was “extrem…

  7. Forbes

    Japan Says Its Embassy In Beijing Was Targeted With A Brick As Diplomatic Row Over Fukushima Waste Water Escalates (opens Forbes)

    Published

    Forbes's feed description

    Chinese officials pushed back saying Beijing “protects the safety” of all foreigners but is concerned about the harassment faced by “Chinese embassies and consulates in Japan.”

  8. NBC News

    Japan urges China to halt harassment over Fukushima water release (opens NBC News)

    Published

    NBC News's feed description

    Tokyo has complained of thousands of harassing phone calls that appear to originate in China, while Beijing says its diplomatic missions in Japan have been targeted as well.

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