JAKARTA -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrived here Tuesday for a set of regional summits, ready to respond to China's criticism over the release of treated water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean.
PM Kishida prepares to rebut premier's expected criticism on wastewater safety

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, left, and Chinese Premier Li Qiang are expected to discuss the Fukushima wastewater discharge at the ASEAN summits. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Uichiro Kasai and Reuters)
JAKARTA -- Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrived here Tuesday for a set of regional summits, ready to respond to China's criticism over the release of treated water from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant into the Pacific Ocean.