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The last rays of the day are reflected in oyster beds off Xiamen.

Author: Michael Yamashita

©Michael Yamashita. No usage authorized without prior written permission.

Photo size: 22.2 Mpixels (63.6 MB uncompressed) - 5832x3810 pixels (19.4x12.7 in / 49.4x32.3 cm at 300 ppi)

Photo keywords: Asia, Asian, Bay, beds, China, Chinese, largest, maluan, oyster, oyster beds, page 100-101, producer, reflection, sea, shellfish, south, sunset, water, Xiamen, Zheng He book

Aquaculture in China, here in Maluan Bay, was described by Marco Polo in the 13th century.

The last rays of the day are reflected in oyster beds off Xiamen.

Women do the dirty work of harvesting the oysters.