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Japanese PM instructs govt to provide guidance on strong earthquake

CGTN

 , Updated 17:22, 01-Jan-2024
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrives at the prime minister's office in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo on January 1, 2024. /CFP
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrives at the prime minister's office in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo on January 1, 2024. /CFP

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrives at the prime minister's office in Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo on January 1, 2024. /CFP

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida instructed the government to provide a clear guidance on earthquakes and tsunamis, as well as check the extent of damages.

He also called on residents to evacuate immediately after a magnitude-7.4 earthquake hit central Japan on Monday.

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