5 Problems with China's Distant Water Fishing Industry

Fishing vessels moored in theport of Zhangzhou, Fujian Province, 31 July 2014Simply put, China’s distant water fishing (DWF) industry, boats operating in other countries' waters or on the high seas, is enormous. With the latest available statistics putting the total number of vessels at 2,460, China has more than ten times as many boats as the US.

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