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Export controls, the Shenzhen supply chain, and the geopolitics of the world’s drone-manufacturing superpower.

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EHang

Chinese drone taxi manufacturer EHang's stock plummeted yesterday after US investment analyst Wolfpack Research released a damning report

Wiebe de JagerFeb 17

Drone Light Show

A drone light show that depicted the life of Vincent Van Gogh broke the Guinness World Record for the longest animation performed by drones.

Haye KestelooFeb 10

China

President Trump signed an executive order that requires all U.S. agencies to assess the security risks of drones that are made in China,

Haye KestelooJan 19

Xiaomi

Consumer electronics company and drone maker Xiaomi has been added to the military blacklist, i.e. a list of companies with suspected ties..

Haye KestelooJan 15

China

Last week, 36 tourists made a scenic flight in the EHang 216 AAV, an electrically powered multirotor drone with room for two people. EHang

Wiebe de JagerJan 13

China

Chinese technology giant, Huawei patented a new drone control system that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to manage the unmanned aircraft.

Haye KestelooJan 6

Amazon

In Business Advisory, US Department of Homeland Security warns technology and services from China form "a grave threat" to the data security.

Haye KestelooDec 23

DJI Fly App

Leaked screenshots of what seems to be the next version of the DJI Fly app show that the drone's attitude will be displayed in the left...

Haye KestelooDec 21

The drone industry moves fast. Stay ahead of it.