Beijing, Nov. 10, according to Japan's Kyodo News Agency reported that on November 10, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) investigation team collected fish samples in the fishing port of Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. Japan Fisheries Agency, the sample will be analyzed in the future discharge into the sea of radioactive tritium activity and so on.

reported that the move is to improve the credibility and transparency of radioactive material monitoring. Researchers from South Korea and Finland are also taking part to ensure objectivity.

A total of about 200 kilograms of six types of seafood, including flounder and star eel, were reportedly packed into styrofoam boxes that day. The fish will be transported to a research facility in Ojuku, Chiba Prefecture.

On March 11, 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan and triggered a massive tsunami. Due to the double impact of the earthquake and tsunami, a large amount of radioactive materials leaked from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. On April 13, 2021, the Japanese government officially decided to filter and dilute the contaminated water from the Fukushima nuclear power plant into the sea. However, this decision has been widely questioned and opposed by the international community, and has also aroused strong concerns in Japan and China.

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