China Bans Drone Sales in Beijing
Wednesday, 2026/05/0695 words2 minutes4283 reads
China will stop the sale of drones in Beijing starting Friday. People cannot buy, rent, or bring drones into the city. Drone owners must tell the police about their drones.
China wants to use drones for many things. Drones can deliver food and clean buildings. But the government says drones can be dangerous. They want to keep people safe.
Beijing has over three million drones. Big drone companies like DJI are in China. Now, shops in Beijing are taking drones off their shelves. Flying a drone in Beijing will need special permission from the government.
