Vietnamese fishermen pull in their nets on Ly Son island, close to the disputed Paracel archipelago in the South China Sea, on August 18. Photo: AFP
Vietnamese fishermen pull in their nets on Ly Son island, close to the disputed Paracel archipelago in the South China Sea, on August 18. Photo: AFP
South China Sea
China /  Diplomacy

Tuna stocks in South China Sea under threat, scientists from around region warn

  • Experts from five nations urge cooperation on fisheries management
  • Report says overfishing of juvenile skipjack could lead to rapid population decline

Amber Wang
Amber Wang in Beijing

Updated: 5:00pm, 3 Sep, 2022

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Vietnamese fishermen pull in their nets on Ly Son island, close to the disputed Paracel archipelago in the South China Sea, on August 18. Photo: AFP
Vietnamese fishermen pull in their nets on Ly Son island, close to the disputed Paracel archipelago in the South China Sea, on August 18. Photo: AFP
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