Hundreds of fishing boats set sail in E China as fishing ban lifted (5)

Fishing boats sail out of Rizhao city, east China's Shandong Province, for their first autumn catch following a four-month fishing ban in the Yellow and Bohai seas, Sept. 1, 2024. (Photo/Ding Minhang)

Hundreds of fishing boats departed from ports in Rizhao city, east China's Shandong Province, on Sept. 1, after a four-month fishing ban was lifted in the Yellow and Bohai seas. Rizhao's major fishing ports bustled with activity as hundreds of fishing boats prepared for their first catch of the season.