Day: May 15, 2022

The Ever-widening Fishing Net of China

The Ever-widening Fishing Net of China

Driven by the depletion of fish populations in its own national waters and its role as a key processing and exporting state, the Government of the People’s Republic of China has supported the rapid expansion of the scale and technological capacity of its distant-water fishing fleet, i.e. vessels operating beyond its exclusive economic zone. Continue reading “The Ever-widening Fishing Net of China”