China: In 2021, the monthly average number of criminal cases of illegal fishing in the Yangtze River Basin will drop by nearly 40% compared with the previous year

Published 2022년 3월 7일

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A special campaign by the Ministry of Public Security in China to combat illegal fishing in the Yangtze River Basin has seen over 9,000 criminal cases detected and 900 criminal gangs destroyed, leading to a significant decrease in illegal fishing activities. The campaign, which started in June 2020 and will continue for three years, has also seen the restoration of endangered species in the river. The initiative aims to create a deterrent for illegal fishing and provide time to address the root causes of the issue.

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The reporter learned from the Public Security Administration of the Ministry of Public Security on the 6th that in 2021, the monthly average number of criminal cases of illegal fishing in the Yangtze River Basin will be more than 400, a decrease of nearly 40% compared with 2020. The situation of illegal fishing crimes in the Yangtze River Basin has changed significantly. The fishery resources in the Yangtze River Basin have declined sharply, and many species of fish are hard to find, which has attracted much attention. In June 2020, the Ministry of Public Security launched a special campaign to combat illegal fishing crimes in the Yangtze River Basin, focusing on combating fishing-related crimes. Fishing" operation for a period of three years. The reappearance of scorpionfish not seen in 20 years in Dongting Lake, the resource inspection of the Taizhou section of the Yangtze River caught more than 120 saury in one net, and the "smiling angel" Yangtze finless porpoise frequently ...

Source: Agri.cn