Ronnie Jin

Following the end of 50 days of coronavirus-inspired lockdown, The Fish Site’s China correspondent Ronnie Jin reports cause for optimism among many of the country’s aquaculture producers, although others still face an uphill struggle.

Shandong Ocean Oriental sold its land-based salmon farm to Qingdao Guoxin recently at a price of ¥226 million ($32 million).

Not all aspects of China's seafood trade are struggling in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, according to Shandong-based Chinese aquaculture specialist Ronnie Jin.