- Data for 1985-90 are catch statistics submitted by Chinese Government to multilateral negotiations on Central Bering Sea fisheries. 1991 data is from 

 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Fishery Statistics-Catches and Landings, 1991 . 



& - Data for 1980-88 comes from Jie, et. al, "Reform and Development of China's Fisheries." The data for 1989-91 are estimates based on numerous 

 fishery press reports which report average annual distant-water trawler catch to be approximately 100,000 tons. 

 * - Japanese squid jigging statistics include coastal and off-shore catch until 1990. 



Sources: Fisheries Agency of Japan, Gyogyo Yoshokugyo Seisan Tokei Nenpo.; Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (ROK), Statistical 

 Yearbook of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries. ; Taiwan Fisheries Bureau, Fisheries Yearbook-Taiwan Area. 



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