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Taiwan, China's nine-hole abalone can be reserved; A-Jian and his wife will open a canteen in the future

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The steep headlands set against the deep, broad Pacific: it is not only carmakers who love to shoot commercials here in the Northeast Coast; Taiwan's native small abalone also loves the clean water here, making this a major hub of artificial aquaculture.

Yet over the past 10 years, disease has meant that no matter how the small abalone is raised, it will not grow large, and on top of that, large quantities of Chinese abalone are imported. Caught in a pincer movement from within and without, many farmers and hatcheries have abandoned small abalone farming, and what was once a star of the aquaculture industry has abruptly become a sunset industry.

To help their father, who has been farming for 30 years, find a way out, a young couple tried developing processed products, and opened a canteen

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