And the consequence of is subsidized by billions of dollars from the People's Republic of China. Between 2022 and 2024, Chinese illegal fishing accounted for 44% of global fishing all over the world. 44. Nearly half. You just said illegal. So that's outside of their, quote, legal fishing they're doing in and around China. Yes. Measuring at least 110 million hours of fishing in more than 90 countries. And by the way, not only do they engage in illegal fishing, they also kill hundreds of critically endangered animals, including sharks, whales, dolphins. (03:01–03:07)
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Asserts that China's illegal fishing occurs outside its legal fishing zones.
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