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  2. Fishing industry in China - Wikipedia

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    In 2005, China was the sixth largest importer of fish and fish products in the world, with imports totaling US$4.0 billion. [ 2 ] In 2003, the global per capita consumption of fish was estimated at 16.5 kg, with Chinese consumption, based on her reported returns, at 25.8 kg.

  3. Aquaculture in China - Wikipedia

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    In 2005, China was sixth largest importer of fish and fish products in the world, with imports totalling US$4.0 billion. [2] In 2003, the global per capita consumption of fish was estimated at 16.5 kg, with Chinese consumption, based on her reported returns, at 25.8 kg. [2] The common carp is still the number one fish of aquaculture.

  4. History of fishing - Wikipedia

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    In traditional Chinese history, history begins with three semi-mystical and legendary individuals who taught the Chinese the arts of civilization around 2800–2600 BC: of these Fuxi was reputed to be the inventor of writing, hunting, trapping, and fishing.

  5. Chinese fishing nets - Wikipedia

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    Chinese fishing nets (Cheena vala in India or tangkul in Indonesia) are a type of stationary lift net in India and Indonesia. They are fishing nets that are fixed land installations for fishing . While commonly known as "Chinese fishing nets" in India, the more formal name for such nets is "shore operated lift nets ". [ 1 ]

  6. Cormorant fishing - Wikipedia

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    Historically, cormorant fishing has taken place in China and Japan, [1] as well as Greece, North Macedonia, and briefly, England and France. Sometimes known as "duck fishing," it was attested as a method used by the ancient Japanese in the Book of Sui, the official history of the Sui dynasty of China, completed in 636 CE.

  7. China National Fisheries Corporation - Wikipedia

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    It sent the first Chinese fishing fleet to West African waters when it sent thirteen trawlers to Guinea-Bissau in 1985. The fleet was seen off by a crowd of more than 1,000. The expansion into distant water fisheries followed a decline in China's coastal fisheries due to overexploitation. [1]

  8. There's Something Very Fishy About the Global Seafood Supply

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    First came a long expose about forced labor at sea tied to hundreds of Chinese fishing ships that supply many of the biggest restaurant and grocery store chains in the U.S. and Europe.

  9. Maritime Militia - Wikipedia

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    A crewmember on a Chinese trawler uses a grapple hook in an attempt to snag the towed acoustic array of USNS Impeccable in international waters, 8 March 2009. China's maritime militia was established after the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) won the Chinese Civil War and forced the Kuomintang (KMT) to flee the mainland to Taiwan. [9]