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Objectives of fisheries management in China a restated in official policy documents. In 2006, the Chinese government promulgated the “Program of Action on the Conservation of Living Aquatic Resources of China [18]” that reflects the Chinese government's focus not only on the development of economy, but also on the conservation of the fisheries resources and environment. The program states the following medium-term objective: “By the year of 2020,the aquatic environment should be gradually rehabilitated, the trend of decline of fishery resources and increase of endangered species should be kept with in limits, and fishing capacity and catch from marine capture fisheries should generally
accommodate the supporting ability of fishery resources.” In other words,the stated overall objective is ecological sustainability. Furthermore,the program also states the means to reach that objective: “The total number of marine fishing vessels with engine,
power and domestic marine catch should be reduced to 160,000, 10 million kilowatts and 10 million metric tons respectively. The number of stock enhancement for key fishery species should be over 40 billion tails (eggs) each year. The number of natural reserves for living aquatic resources above provincial level should be over 200. The percent age of investigation and punishment of pollution accidents in fishery water areas should be over 80%.”
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