Genuine Chinese Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs are highly prized by food lovers. Photo: Edward WongGenuine Chinese Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs are highly prized by food lovers. Photo: Edward Wong
Genuine Chinese Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs are highly prized by food lovers. Photo: Edward Wong
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Early wave of ‘counterfeit’ Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs hits the Chinese market: official

Hunting season of crabs, which attract highest prices and are considered a delicacy, should begin only on September 23, says head of trade association

Jane Li
Jane Li

Updated: 2:54pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Genuine Chinese Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs are highly prized by food lovers. Photo: Edward WongGenuine Chinese Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs are highly prized by food lovers. Photo: Edward Wong
Genuine Chinese Yangcheng Lake hairy crabs are highly prized by food lovers. Photo: Edward Wong
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