US Department of Homeland Security Warns About Threats Posed by Chinese Drones

US Department of Homeland Security Warns About Threats Posed by Chinese Drones
An employee shows the new Mavic Pro 2 drone in a DJI store in Shanghai on May 22, 2019. Hector Retamal/AFP/Getty Images
Frank Fang
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Unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as drones, have become popular in recent years for their diverse applications, such as photography, mapping, crop surveying, shipping, and surveillance.

However, Beijing can exploit these drones, undermining U.S. national security, according to the latest U.S. government warning.

Frank Fang
Frank Fang
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Frank Fang is a Taiwan-based journalist. He covers U.S., China, and Taiwan news. He holds a master's degree in materials science from Tsinghua University in Taiwan.
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