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China Zhoushan fishery built in what basin

China Zhoushan Fishery is built in the Yangtze River basin. Zhoushan Fishery is located in the northeastern part of Zhejiang Province, east of Hangzhou Bay and southeast of the mouth of the Yangtze River, with latitude 29°30′-31°00′N and longitude 120°30′-125°00′E, covering an area of about 53,000 square kilometers.

Zhoushan fishery is the largest fishery in China, and is the traditional operation area for fishermen from Zhejiang, Jiangsu, Fujian and Shanghai provinces and Taiwan. The four major economic fish, namely, yellow croaker, small yellow croaker, scallop and cuttlefish (squid), are the main products of the fishery. As a result of long-term indiscriminate fishing and marine pollution, fishery resources have suffered serious damage. The local government announced the implementation of the Zhoushan Fishery Revitalization Plan.

Zhoushan fishery since the development, has been for the coastal fishermen **** the same fishing place. Since liberation, zhejiang, jiangsu, fujian province and shanghai city to zhoushan fishery fishing fishing boat increasing, liaoning, hebei, shandong, tianjin and other provinces, a portion of the city's fishing boat also once to zhoushan fishery fishing. In the 1960s and 1970s, the number of fishing vessels assembled in Zhoushan Fishing Ground to catch winter striped bass reached 10,000 at the peak of the peak season, and the number of fishermen was more than 150,000 people.