{"id":40076007,"date":"2019-06-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-06-20T18:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/china-dialogue-ocean-staging.darkbluehq.com\/uncategorized\/8795-podcast-history-overfishing-in-china-2\/"},"modified":"2024-04-16T16:22:48","modified_gmt":"2024-04-16T16:22:48","slug":"40076007-8795-podcast-history-overfishing-in-china-2","status":"publish","type":"podcast","link":"https:\/\/dialogue.earth\/en\/food\/40076007-8795-podcast-history-overfishing-in-china-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast: The history of overfishing in China"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap wp-block-paragraph\">In the land of \u201cfish and rice\u201d, overfishing has become a major problem. In the Yangtze River, fish populations are less than 5% what they were in the 1950s, with many species facing extinction. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The historical background to this is China\u2019s 1986 Fisheries Law, which privatised fishing vessels. 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