China News Service, Beijing, April 9 (Li Jingze) The Japanese government plans to hold a cabinet meeting on April 13, local time, at which time it will decide to discharge nuclear sewage into the sea.

In response, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian responded at a regular press conference on the 9th.

  Zhao Lijian said that the leakage of radioactive materials caused by the nuclear accident in Japan has had a profound impact on the marine environment, food safety and human health.

The Japanese government should uphold a highly responsible attitude towards its nationals, neighboring countries, and the international community, thoroughly assess the possible impact of the Fukushima nuclear power plant's tritium-containing wastewater treatment plan, and proactively and promptly disclose information in a strict, accurate, open, and transparent manner. , Make cautious decisions on the basis of full consultation with neighboring countries.

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