AUSTRIA-VIENNA-IAEA-CHINESE ENVOY-REMARKS

AUSTRIA-VIENNA-IAEA-CHINESE ENVOY-REMARKS

Xinhua
04 Mar 2026, 13:16 GMT+

(260304) -- VIENNA, March 4, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Li Song (on screen), China's permanent representative to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), speaks during the March Board of Governors meeting of the IAEA in Vienna, Austria, on March 3, 2026.

The Fukushima nuclear accident, while triggered by a natural disaster, was in essence a man-made disaster that exposed serious shortcomings in Japan's nuclear regulatory system, said Li on Tuesday.

TO GO WITH "Japan's Fukushima nuclear accident in essence man-made disaster: Chinese envoy" (Chinese Permanent Mission to UN and other International Organizations in Vienna/Handout via Xinhua)

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