Publisher’s Note: A survey of Aquacultural activities in China

Abstract

China, with one-fifth of the world's population, accounts for two-thirds of the worlds reported aquaculture production. The
People's Republic of China is vast. Its territory sprawls over 9.6 million km2. The distance from borders in the east to
those in the west measures 5 000 km and from north to south it spans over 5 500 km. China's present population is
about 800 million.