Clearing the Skies: How China’s Capital is Paving the Way for a £217bn Low-Altitude Economy
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On 1 May 2026, Beijing implemented one of the world's strictest urban drone regulations. By effectively banning the sale, transport, and casual flying of consumer drones, the Chinese capital aims to clear its skies for a booming commercial low-altitude economy, fundamentally reshaping the global blueprint for unmanned aerial vehicle control.
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