Fishing: Updates in accordance with MOS:GNL
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| Hong Kong's fishing activities are conducted mainly{{citation needed|date=December 2019}} in the waters of the adjacent continental shelf in the [[South China Sea|South]] and [[East China Sea]]s. They extend over a 160 kilometre wide section of this shelf between the [[Gulf of Tonkin]] and the East China Sea. The majority of the [[fishing vessel]]s are manned by family members with the assistance of hired crew. Main fishing methods include [[trawling]], [[long-lining]], [[Gillnet|gill-netting]] and [[Seine fishing|purse-seining]] with the majority of the total catch obtained through trawling.<ref name="HKfishgov">Hong Kong Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department. " [http://www.afcd.gov.hk/english/fisheries/fish_cap/fish_cap_latest/fish_cap_latest.html HK gov] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/2007030...fish_cap/fish_cap_latest/fish_cap_latest.html |date=8 March 2007 }}." ''Fisheries latest.'' Retrieved on 3 April 2007.</ref> The industry now consists of some 4,150 [[fishing vessel]]s and some 9,200 [[fishermen]] working abroad and provides employment in ancillary sectors servicing the fishing industry, such as fish wholesale and retail marketing, fuel and fishing gear supply and ice manufacturing<ref name="HKfishgov" /> | Hong Kong's fishing activities are conducted mainly{{citation needed|date=December 2019}} in the waters of the adjacent continental shelf in the [[South China Sea|South]] and [[East China Sea]]s. They extend over a 160 kilometre wide section of this shelf between the [[Gulf of Tonkin]] and the East China Sea. The majority of the [[fishing vessel]]s are crewed by family members with the assistance of hired hands. Main fishing methods include [[trawling]], [[long-lining]], [[Gillnet|gill-netting]] and [[Seine fishing|purse-seining]] with the majority of the total catch obtained through trawling.<ref name="HKfishgov">Hong Kong Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department. " [http://www.afcd.gov.hk/english/fisheries/fish_cap/fish_cap_latest/fish_cap_latest.html HK gov] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/2007030...fish_cap/fish_cap_latest/fish_cap_latest.html |date=8 March 2007 }}." ''Fisheries latest.'' Retrieved on 3 April 2007.</ref> The industry now consists of some 4,150 [[fishing vessel]]s and some 9,200 [[fishermen]] working abroad and provides employment in ancillary sectors servicing the fishing industry, such as fish wholesale and retail marketing, fuel and fishing gear supply and ice manufacturing<ref name="HKfishgov" /> |
| ===Aquaculture=== | ===Aquaculture=== |
Okumaya devam et...