Private company

Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences

Chinese research institute

The Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences (CAFS) (simplified Chinese: 中国水产科学研究院; traditional Chinese: 中國水產科學研究院; Pinyin: Zhōngguó shuǐchǎn Kēxuéyánjiūyuàn) is a large fisheries research institute. It was founded in 1978 under the Ministry of Agriculture in the People's Republic of China. It is a leading research institution in China, active in almost all research areas to do with aquaculture and marine and freshwater fisheries.2 It is part of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People's Republic of China.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences (20230221122856)
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The Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences (CAFS) (simplified Chinese: 中国水产科学研究院; traditional Chinese: 中國水產科學研究院; Pinyin: Zhōngguó shuǐchǎn Kēxuéyánjiūyuàn) is a large fisheries research institute. It was founded in 1978 under the Ministry of Agriculture in the People's Republic of China. It is a leading research institution in China, active in almost all research areas to do with aquaculture and marine and freshwater fisheries.2

Corporate structure

Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences sits at the top of its group. 7 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences
    • South China Sea Fisheries Research Institute Subsidiary
    • East China Sea Fisheries Research Institute Subsidiary · China
    • Fishery Machinery and Instrument Research Institute Subsidiary · Shanghai, China
    • Yangtze River Fisheries Research Institute Subsidiary · Wuhan, China
    • Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute Subsidiary · Qingdao, China
    • Zhejiang Institute of Freshwater Fisheries Subsidiary · China

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

  • Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of the People's Republic of China

Subsidiaries

  • East China Sea Fisheries Research Institute
  • Fishery Machinery and Instrument Research Institute
  • South China Sea Fisheries Research Institute
  • Yangtze River Fisheries Research Institute
  • Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute
  • Zhejiang Institute of Freshwater Fisheries

From Wikidata.1

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