Crayfish students snapped up by employers before graduation
By Liu Ming |
chinadaily.com.cn |
Updated: 2019-03-13 17:13
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According to Gong, however, the school was established to meet the demands of the booming crayfish industry in Qianjiang.
The crayfish industry, comprising breeding, cooking, processing and exporting the crustaceans, is the city's leading sector.
It employs an estimated 130,000-150,000 people, accounting for more than half of the local workforce, Gong said.
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