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Aerial view of an abalone breeding farm in Lianjiang County, east China's Fujian Province. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Bin)
Abalone has entered harvest season and the farm in Lianjiang produced 1 billion pieces of abalone a year. The local abalone farming area exceeded over 1,400 hectares and the output reached 54,200 tons in 2022.
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Aerial view of an abalone breeding farm in Lianjiang County, east China's Fujian Province. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Bin)
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Locals harvest abalones at an abalone breeding base in Lianjiang County, east China's Fujian Province, July 11, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Bin)
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Aerial view of an abalone breeding farm in Lianjiang County, east China's Fujian Province. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Bin)
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Locals harvest abalones at an abalone breeding base in Lianjiang County, east China's Fujian Province, July 11, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Bin)
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Locals harvest abalones at an abalone breeding base in Lianjiang County, east China's Fujian Province, July 11, 2023. (Photo: China News Service/Zhang Bin)