Chengdu emerges as drone hub in western China
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Chengdu emerges as drone hub in western China

China Daily  

A drone developed by Chengdu-based JOUAV makes its test flight. As China gradually opens up its low-altitude airspace for civilian use, Chengdu in Southwest China's Sichuan province is leveraging its advantages in the industrial drone sector to build itself into a low-altitude economic hub in western China. Statistics from the city's economic and information technology bureau show that the city is home to more than 100 enterprises in the industrial drone sector, forming a complete industry chain covering raw materials, base components and systems, manufacturing and operation services. In October 2023, Chengdu's economic and information technology bureau and finance bureau issued 10 policies to facilitate the high-quality development of its industrial drone sector. Local officials said Chengdu aims to become a domestic leader in the industrial drone sector, with the output value of its entire industrial drone industry chain exceeding 10 billion yuan by 2025.

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Measures expected to help civilian drones expand global outreach
5 months, 1 week ago

Measures expected to help civilian drones expand global outreach

China Daily  

A staff member shows a drone at the First Jinjiang Trade Fair on Scientific and Technological Innovation in Quanzhou, Fujian province, April 9, 2024. China's optimized export control measures for unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as drones, are expected to help domestic civilian drone manufacturers expand their presence in overseas markets, as well as bolster technological innovation and industrial upgrading …

China's drone industry reports rapid growth in H1
6 months ago

China's drone industry reports rapid growth in H1

China Daily  

A staff member shows a drone at the First Jinjiang Trade Fair on Scientific and Technological Innovation in Quanzhou, Fujian province, April 9, 2024. BEIJING - China's drone industry has experienced rapid development, with a massive surge in the number of newly registered unmanned aerial vehicles in the first half of 2024. Nearly 608,000 UAVs were newly registered in H1, …

Chengdu goes extra mile in UAV sector
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Chengdu goes extra mile in UAV sector

China Daily  

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Drone deliveries begin to take off in Shenzhen
7 months, 1 week ago

Drone deliveries begin to take off in Shenzhen

China Daily  

People at a city library in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, can now have food delivered by drones following the launch of a low-altitude transport route. The new service allows people to place orders at Shenzhen Library North, in the city's Longhua district, and receive their food within 10 minutes. A report by market research firm CCID Consulting, a think tank affiliated …

Drone deliveries begin to take off in Shenzhen
7 months, 1 week ago

Drone deliveries begin to take off in Shenzhen

China Daily  

People at a city library in Shenzhen, Guangdong province, can now have food delivered by drones following the launch of a low-altitude transport route. The new service allows people to place orders at Shenzhen Library North, in the city's Longhua district, and receive their food within 10 minutes. A report by market research firm CCID Consulting, a think tank affiliated …

UAV industrial base commences production in SW China
8 months, 1 week ago

UAV industrial base commences production in SW China

China Daily  

The Wing Loong-2 large unmanned aerial vehicle takes off from an airport in the city of Zigong, Southwest China's Sichuan province, March 18, 2024. CHENGDU - An industrial base focused on producing unmanned aerial vehicles was put into operation on Sunday in Zigong city, Southwest China's Sichuan province, according to the Aviation Industry Corporation of China. AVIC Chengdu Aircraft Industrial …

China's low-altitude economy sees robust growth: report
9 months, 1 week ago

China's low-altitude economy sees robust growth: report

China Daily  

The Wing Loong-2 large unmanned aerial vehicle takes off from an airport in the city of Zigong, Southwest China's Sichuan province, March 18, 2024. BEIJING -- The size of China's low-altitude economy exceeded 500 billion yuan in 2023, up by 33.8 percent year-on-year, according to a report. The report published on Monday by CCID consulting, a think tank under China's …

Chengdu emerges as drone hub in western China
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Chengdu emerges as drone hub in western China

China Daily  

A drone developed by Chengdu-based JOUAV makes its test flight. As China gradually opens up its low-altitude airspace for civilian use, Chengdu in Southwest China's Sichuan province is leveraging its advantages in the industrial drone sector to build itself into a low-altitude economic hub in western China. Statistics from the city's economic and information technology bureau show that the city …

Making of India's drone economy
2 years, 11 months ago

Making of India's drone economy

Business Standard  

BotLab Dynamics -- a start-up incubated at IIT Delhi -- put up a 10-minute drone show on January 29 during the culmination of Republic Day celebrations. The government expects the drone manufacturing industry to invest over Rs 5,000 crore over the next three years and generate 10,000 direct jobs. By FY24, it estimates the turnover of the drone manufacturing industry …

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