South China's Boat People Adrift on Uncertain Tides

The rich water-faring culture of the Tanka people has no institutional outlet for expression or preservation and has, in some places, faded.

by Daniel Plafker, 01 June 2018

Man on the Street: Eel Monger

Xie has spent 10 long years hawking his slithering charges, all of which are farmed in Guangdong.

by Daniel Plafker, 17 May 2018

Live Fish Disappear From Beijing Markets Ahead of Food Safety Checks

Carrefour, Walmart, Wumart and Yonghui Superstores are reportedly no longer selling live freshwater fish.

by Justine Lopez, 24 November 2016

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