In the national fisheries and fishery administration conference in 2016, Mr. Han Changfu, minister of agriculture, claimed that in the end of ‘the 13^th Five Year Plan’ China’s fisheries would be drastically developed and fisherman’s income would be doubled comparing to it in 2010, providing significant benefits from a policy perspective. Therefore, which factors are essential in transforming to modern fisheries? How can practitioners in fisheries make the break through a reality by technical innovation? What are the newest achievements in fisheries? To transform the fisheries and share the value, 2017 China Fisheries Science and Technology Conference is to be held, where specialists and leading companies would be focusing on innovations, cutting-edge achievements, sharing ideas and setting up a platform for cooperation.