Yangtze: The River of Life EP 5 Rebirth in the New Era

Overfishing is a primary threat to fish species in the Yangtze River. It’s become imperative that fish populations in the Yangtze are given more space and time to recover. On January 1, 2021, a 10-year fishing ban was officially put in place in several key areas of the Yangtze River basin. This is the largest fishing withdrawal effort in human history, hailed as a century-long project to protect the Yangtze River.