Public hearing on Japanese food products canceled amid melee

Public hearing on Japanese food products canceled amid melee

The first of three public hearings on whether Taiwan should ease its ban on imports of Japanese food products is held in New Taipei city on Dec. 25, 2016. The meeting was immediately canceled amid shouting, table pounding, and physical altercations. The ban was imposed in the wake of the 2011 Fukushima nuclear disaster. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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