TOKYO -- Behind China's staunch opposition to the release of treated wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant are increasingly vocal pro-environment leaders who have gained prominence under President Xi Jinping.
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Xi's green push fuels China's opposition to Fukushima water release
Environmentalists gain greater voice as priorities shift in Communist Party
The plan to release treated wastewater from the Fukushima Daiichi plant looms large over Japan's fishers, including those located not near the site. (Photo by Katsuji Nakazawa)
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