The Hong Kong government announced that if Japan discharges Fukushima nuclear treatment water, it is forbidden to import water in 10 capitals. Some catering industry predicts that the ban will cause two to 30 % of Japanese restaurants in Hong Kong.
According to the online media "Hong Kong 01" report, Chen Qiang, director of the Hong Kong Catering Union Association and the head of Japanese restaurant, said on the radio program on Thursday (July 13) that the government announced that the import ban was relatively suddenly.Hope to explain the details.
He said that 80 % to 90 % of Japan's goods should be exported to all parts of the world through Tokyo.Whether the goods meet the export standards.
Chen Qiang also called on the government to introduce more guidelines to restore the business of Japanese -style restaurants, such as launching certifications that meet the requirements of Hong Kong, so that restaurants can show proves to diners and regain their confidence.
Chen Qiang said that the business has fallen by 20 to 30 %, and some diners report that if the Japanese emissions nuclear treatment water is treated, they will consider eating other foods.After the implementation of the import ban, if the situation lasted for two to three months, I believe that there will be two to 30 % of the Japanese -style restaurants closed down.
Japan is expected to discharge Fukushima nuclear treatment water next month. The Hong Kong government announced on the 12th that once the Japanese party starts the emission nuclear treatment water, it will immediately ban Tokyo, Fukushima Prefecture, Chiba Prefecture, Qunma, Qunma, Gunma,County, Tochigi County, Ibaraki Prefecture, Gongcheng County, Niigata County, Nagano County, and Saitama County have been imported in Hong Kong in 10 capitals.