China announced Thursday it was banning all seafood from Japan in response to Tokyo’s decision to begin releasing treated radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant, dramatically escalating an already tense feud between the two neighbors. Japan to start releasing Fukushima wastewater as soon as Thursday The total ban on Japanese aquatic products and seafood expands on previous regulations that had already halted imports from Fukushima and nine other regions of Japan. concat(t,'\n \n\n You're watching a daily free preview\n \n\n You're watching a daily free preview\n \n