People view models of electric multiple unit (EMU) trains on display at the 26th China Beijing International High-tech Expo in Beijing, capital of China, July 13, 2024. The event opened here on Saturday, attracting more than 300 enterprises and organizations from home and abroad. (Xinhua/Zhang Chenlin) This photo taken on …
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The first drone that Kentucky’s Hardin County sheriffs used was a DJI Matrice 300. A local agriculture cooperative donated the Chinese-made device in 2021 to help officers track down teenagers who destroyed crops on a farm covering hundreds of acres. While officers on foot were always just a few steps behind, …
Read More »China drone maker DJI battles U.S. clampdown
Tech Latest by Nikkei Asia brings you the newest updates from Asia’s technology industry. In this episode, Jada Nagumo talks with U.S. correspondents Marrian Zhou and Yifan Yu, about Chinese tech company DJI, and how its drones have become a key tool for the U.S. police force despite Washington’s clampdown. …
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An automated road roller operates at the construction site of an expressway in Xinxian County, central China’s Henan Province, April 11, 2024. With the application of technologies such as 5G and BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, the intelligent level of traditional industries in China’s central region has been upgraded in recent …
Read More »US Navy Amplifies China Monitoring; After 8 MQ-9 Reapers, 2n…
The US Navy has deployed a second MQ-4C Triton maritime surveillance aircraft to Japan’s Kadena Air Base, besides scores of MQ-9 Reapers, marking a significant step in enhancing intelligence gathering and surveillance capabilities in the region. As confirmed by an official from Japan’s Ministry of Defense to Okinawa Times, the …
Read More »China Floats World’s First Drone Aircraft Carrier
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Read More »China tech: Shenzhen speed
How did China go from tech imitator to innovator? The FT’s James Kynge reports from Shenzhen, known as China’s Silicon Valley, where he explores the city’s vast electronics markets with inventor Noah Zerkin, an American who’s based himself in China, visits robot start-up Youibot and hears from DJI about how …
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Xi framed the visit as “opening a new chapter” in bilateral relations during his meeting with Vucic, as the two countries signed a pledge to deepen and elevate their comprehensive strategic partnership and announced that they would “build a community with a shared future”. Although it did not specify military …
Read More »Indian MQ-9B ‘Predators’ To Keep An Eye On China; Ukraine Wa…
In what will be the most significant force multiplier for the Indian military, the deal for 31 MQ-9B drones will be one of the first orders for the new government post-elections in the country. The forces are gearing up to station these strategic assets in two states in the country, …
Read More »WSJ: China Supplied Ukraine With Tens Of Thousands of Drones…
10 PICTURE: FOCUS.UA The Ukrainian forces massively use them at the front. Iran has sold Russia thousands of drones to bomb Ukrainian cities, and another 6,000 drones are to be produced in the Alabuga Special Economic Zone under an Iranian license. Meanwhile, Ukraine buys drones in much larger quantities to …
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