Fishing boats in Zhoushan, east China’s Zhejiang province sail to the East China Sea in Zhoushan, east China’s Zhejiang province, on August 1, 2020, after a fishing ban ended. Photo: VCG
China imposes voluntary fishing moratorium in northern Indian Ocean after being linked to illegal catches
- Agriculture ministry announces three-month bans for southwest Atlantic and north Indian Ocean and later one in the eastern Pacific
- Two separate reports suggest Chinese trawlers have been involved in illegal fishing in the Indian Ocean
Fishing boats in Zhoushan, east China’s Zhejiang province sail to the East China Sea in Zhoushan, east China’s Zhejiang province, on August 1, 2020, after a fishing ban ended. Photo: VCG
