LINKTV Asia Insight July 13, 2024
Supported the livelihoods of locacals. More than 270,000 people in the area make their living fishing. But many of them are now facing a serious crisis. By the end of 2020, fishing here will be banned completely. A Chinese Government policy has restricted industrial fishing in the Yangtze River and its main tributaries for at least ten years. The fishing ban was put in place due t to overfishing and Water Pollution caused by y economic develelopment. The catch here has shrunk here to onefifth wh...
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