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The pulling of nets each morning involves the entire village. Not much has changed here since Zheng He’s day, as motorless fishing canoes are powered by oarsmen with 50 pound oars strong enough to carry the crafts beyond the breakers. Somatheeram Beach, Kerala, India
Author: Michael Yamashita
© Michael Yamashita
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Published in: The Silk Road Journey