Fishing ban ends on Xingyun Lake in SW China's Yunnan

Aerial photo taken on Dec. 25, 2019 shows fishing boats sailing on the Xingyun Lake in Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province. A fishing ban on the Xingyun Lake was lifted on Wednesday. The fish season will last till Jan. 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

Fishermen get ready to board near the Xingyun Lake in Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 25, 2019. A fishing ban on the Xingyun Lake was lifted on Wednesday. The fish season will last till Jan. 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

Aerial photo taken on Dec. 25, 2019 shows fishing boats sailing on the Xingyun Lake in Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province. A fishing ban on the Xingyun Lake was lifted on Wednesday. The fish season will last till Jan. 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

People purchase fish at a market near the Xingyun Lake in Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 25, 2019. A fishing ban on the Xingyun Lake was lifted on Wednesday. The fish season will last till Jan. 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

Aerial photo taken on Dec. 25, 2019 shows a market near the Xingyun Lake in Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province. A fishing ban on the Xingyun Lake was lifted on Wednesday. The fish season will last till Jan. 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

People purchase fish at a market near the Xingyun Lake in Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 25, 2019. A fishing ban on the Xingyun Lake was lifted on Wednesday. The fish season will last till Jan. 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

Fishermen pour fish out of a basket at a market near the Xingyun Lake in Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 25, 2019. A fishing ban on the Xingyun Lake was lifted on Wednesday. The fish season will last till Jan. 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

Aerial photo taken on Dec. 25, 2019 shows fishing boats sailing on the Xingyun Lake in Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province. A fishing ban on the Xingyun Lake was lifted on Wednesday. The fish season will last till Jan. 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

Aerial photo taken on Dec. 25, 2019 shows people purchasing fish at a market near the Xingyun Lake in Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province. A fishing ban on the Xingyun Lake was lifted on Wednesday. The fish season will last till Jan. 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

Aerial photo taken on Dec. 25, 2019 shows a market near the Xingyun Lake in Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province. A fishing ban on the Xingyun Lake was lifted on Wednesday. The fish season will last till Jan. 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

Fishermen carry a basket full of fish at a market in Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 25, 2019. A fishing ban on the Xingyun Lake was lifted on Wednesday. The fish season will last till Jan. 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

A fisherman carries his fishing equipment to board near the Xingyun Lake in Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 25, 2019. A fishing ban on the Xingyun Lake was lifted on Wednesday. The fish season will last till Jan. 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

Aerial photo taken on Dec. 25, 2019 shows a fish market near the Xingyun Lake in Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province. A fishing ban on the Xingyun Lake was lifted on Wednesday. The fish season will last till Jan. 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)

Fishing boats get ready to come ashore on the Xingyun Lake in Yuxi, southwest China's Yunnan Province, Dec. 25, 2019. A fishing ban on the Xingyun Lake was lifted on Wednesday. The fish season will last till Jan. 23, 2020. (Xinhua/Hu Chao)