Vendors wait for customers at the Shwe Padauk fish market in Yangon on July 8, 2026. The Shwe Padauk and older San Pya fish markets are integral links in the Yangon food chain, transit points for protein that feeds millions of people across the city. About 400,000 viss -- a traditional unit of weight in Myanmar -- equivalent to more than 650,000 kilograms (1.43 million pounds) of freshwater products pass through Shwe Padauk market daily, the government said in May, and it also handles marine goods. (Photo by Sai Aung MAIN / AFP via Getty Images)

People walk outside the Shwe Padauk fish market in Yangon on July 8, 2026. The Shwe Padauk and older San Pya fish markets are integral links in the Yangon food chain, transit points for protein that feeds millions of people across the city. About 400,000 viss -- a traditional unit of weight in Myanmar -- equivalent to more than 650,000 kilograms (1.43 million pounds) of freshwater products pass through Shwe Padauk market daily, the government said in May, and it also handles marine goods. (Photo by Sai Aung MAIN / AFP via Getty Images)

A worker pushes a crate of fish at the San Pya wholesale fish market in Yangon on July 12, 2026. The Shwe Padauk and older San Pya fish markets are integral links in the Yangon food chain, transit points for protein that feeds millions of people across the city. About 400,000 viss -- a traditional unit of weight in Myanmar -- equivalent to more than 650,000 kilograms (1.43 million pounds) of freshwater products pass through Shwe Padauk market daily, the government said in May, and it also handles marine goods. (Photo by Sai Aung MAIN / AFP via Getty Images)

A worker carries a basket of fish at the Shwe Padauk fish market in Yangon on July 8, 2026. The Shwe Padauk and older San Pya fish markets are integral links in the Yangon food chain, transit points for protein that feeds millions of people across the city. About 400,000 viss -- a traditional unit of weight in Myanmar -- equivalent to more than 650,000 kilograms (1.43 million pounds) of freshwater products pass through Shwe Padauk market daily, the government said in May, and it also handles marine goods. (Photo by Sai Aung MAIN / AFP via Getty Images)

A worker carries fish at the San Pya wholesale fish market in Yangon on July 12, 2026. The Shwe Padauk and older San Pya fish markets are integral links in the Yangon food chain, transit points for protein that feeds millions of people across the city. About 400,000 viss -- a traditional unit of weight in Myanmar -- equivalent to more than 650,000 kilograms (1.43 million pounds) of freshwater products pass through Shwe Padauk market daily, the government said in May, and it also handles marine goods. (Photo by Sai Aung MAIN / AFP via Getty Images)

Workers sort through octopus for sale at the Shwe Padauk fish market in Yangon on July 8, 2026. The Shwe Padauk and older San Pya fish markets are integral links in the Yangon food chain, transit points for protein that feeds millions of people across the city. About 400,000 viss -- a traditional unit of weight in Myanmar -- equivalent to more than 650,000 kilograms (1.43 million pounds) of freshwater products pass through Shwe Padauk market daily, the government said in May, and it also handles marine goods. (Photo by Sai Aung MAIN / AFP via Getty Images)

A worker sleeps in a hammock at the Shwe Padauk fish market in Yangon on July 8, 2026. The Shwe Padauk and older San Pya fish markets are integral links in the Yangon food chain, transit points for protein that feeds millions of people across the city. About 400,000 viss -- a traditional unit of weight in Myanmar -- equivalent to more than 650,000 kilograms (1.43 million pounds) of freshwater products pass through Shwe Padauk market daily, the government said in May, and it also handles marine goods. (Photo by Sai Aung MAIN / AFP via Getty Images)

A woman carries a bag of fish at the Shwe Padauk fish market in Yangon on July 8, 2026. The Shwe Padauk and older San Pya fish markets are integral links in the Yangon food chain, transit points for protein that feeds millions of people across the city. About 400,000 viss -- a traditional unit of weight in Myanmar -- equivalent to more than 650,000 kilograms (1.43 million pounds) of freshwater products pass through Shwe Padauk market daily, the government said in May, and it also handles marine goods. (Photo by Sai Aung MAIN / AFP via Getty Images)