Name: Morning catch at China's largest inland lake
Uploaded: 2026-07-19T12:22:03+08:00
Duration: PT30.549S
Description: Before dawn breaks over Bosten Lake in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, fishermen glide through lotus-dotted waters, hauling up traps full of plump young crabs. Tender-shelled and sweet, they're snapped up by buyers right at the dock. Years of ecological

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Before dawn breaks over Bosten Lake in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, fishermen glide through lotus-dotted waters, hauling up traps full of plump young crabs. Tender-shelled and sweet, they're snapped up by buyers right at the dock. Years of ecological restoration have revived China's largest inland lake into a thriving aquatic hub, home to over 32 fish species and yielding over 4,000 tonnes of harvest each year.

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