On January 13, 2024, the 7th "Shenyang Cup" China Domestic Koi Competition was grandly held in Jiangmen, Guangdong.
A jury composed of 44 koi experts from Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Hong Kong, China and domestic professionals finally decided on the overall championship and other awards after conducting a strict and fierce review.

The exhibition site brought together hot-selling products developed by major well-known aquarium electromechanical companies in our county. Their stylish and unique appearance and humanized functional design have attracted widespread attention from consumers.

Guangzhou now accounts for 70% of the country's ornamental fish trading volume, driving the development of the province's and even the country's ornamental fish industry, as well as the development of the ornamental aquarium equipment manufacturing industry, and continuing to inject new impetus into the high-quality development of the entire industry chain.

The platform is 86 meters long, 32 meters wide, and 16.5 meters high, with a working draft of 10.5 meters and a breeding water volume of over 30000 cubic meters. It has the characteristics of high economy and large breeding water volume. At the same time, it is equipped with modern fishery production systems such as green energy power generation, network communication, feed storage and refrigeration, unmanned aerial vehicle and unmanned ship automatic feeding, environmental monitoring, and underwater video monitoring.

The Japan Fisheries Agency appointed a support team on the 2nd to promote "Fish Day" from the 3rd to the 7th of each month to promote fish consumption. The support team consists of 6 female artists and will introduce the charm of fish and shellfish through social platforms (SNS) and activities. Japan's seafood, which has been struggling due to shrinking domestic consumption and China's sweeping import freeze, will help boost fish consumption.

According to the Beijing Business Daily, citing news from Japan's Kyodo News Agency, China has de facto stopped importing ornamental koi from Japan starting in November 2023.