China’s middle class set to reshape global seafood demand

The country is poised to become the single most important driver of growth for high-value international seafood exports over the next two decades.

Norwegian salmon is freshly cut at a Shanghai branch of Alibaba-owned Hema.
Norwegian salmon is freshly cut at a Shanghai branch of Alibaba-owned Hema.Photo: China Consumer News
Published 19 June 2025, 07:18Updated 19 June 2025, 07:18
ChinaSeafood ConsumptionNorwegian Seafood Council