In 1986 and 1987, Taiwan did a booming business in shipping grass prawns to Japan, trade that has been largely usurped by Penaus Chinese prawns from the mainland, a breed only recently introduced there.
民國七十五、六年間風光一時的輸日冷凍草蝦市場，幾乎已被大陸新興養殖的大正蝦取代了。同樣在日本市場，兩岸養鰻業也正在較勁。