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China Maintains Ban on Japanese Food Imports Over Fukushima Water Release

China has affirmed its decision to uphold a ban on specific Japanese food imports in response to the proposed release of water from the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean. In addition, China’s customs administration announced the implementation of radiation tests on food originating from other regions within the country. While South Korea also… Read More »

South Koreans Become Younger as New Law Aligns Age-Counting Methods

South Koreans have witnessed a significant change that has made them appear younger due to the implementation of a new law. This law aims to align the nation’s age-counting methods with international standards, thereby eliminating discrepancies between the two systems. Abolishing Traditional Age-Counting Methods The recently enacted law eliminates the two traditional age-counting systems in… Read More »