Drought hits China's largest freshwater lake

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Local fishermen's income has decreased 60 per cent since less and less fish due to the low water level in Poyang Lake. The water surface of the Poyang Lake, which sits along the Yangtze River, has contracted to 974 square km, far from the annual average of about 2,890 square km since 2000.
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