Okinawa—simply saying the name has so many connotations. The island itself is huge, and yet it’s an oceanic island far from the Asian continent. It takes two and half hours to fly from Hong Kong, the closest point on mainland China, to get here.
Shark finning refers to the removal and retention of shark fins while the remainder of the living shark is discarded in the ocean.
NBA All-Star Yao Ming pledged to stop eating shark fin soup at a news conference on August 2, 2006. However at that time Yao's comments were largely unreported in the Chinese media.
Halcyon has just launched their sidemount offering; the Contour SM.
