SZ's Low-Altitude Economy in Focus
15,947 Drones! Shenzhen drone show breaks Guinness World Record again, staging fireworks with tech magic |
2025-10-21
On October 17, Shenzhen-based company High Great successfully broke two Guinness World Records in one day. Using 15,947 drones, it broke the record for "the most unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) airborne simultaneously operated by a single computer." Simultaneously, it also set a new record for "the most fireworks launched from UAVs in a display" by launching 7,496 fireworks. The drones successfully launched 7,496
Drone giant DJI lands in home cleaning sector with launch of robotic cleaner |
2025-08-08
A staff member introduces a product to a visitor at the booth of DJI at the 5th China International Consumer Products Expo (CICPE) in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, April 15, 2025.Chinese drone giant DJI stepped into the smart home cleaning market on August 6 with its inaugural robotic vacuum cleaner series, expanding its technological expertise beyond aerial devices.The new product line, called the DJI ROMO series, integ
European young leaders wow Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link and drone logistics in Shenzhen |
2025-07-29
On July 26, young leaders from over 10 European countries, including Italy, Poland, Romania, and Hungary, arrived in Shenzhen, continuing their visit on the "Bridge to the Future European Youth Leaders Tour to the Greater Bay Area."Through the tours of the Shenzhen-Zhongshan Link and Phoenix Wings, they experienced the allure of Chinese infrastructure and its low-altitude economy.
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From vision to reality: A SZ firm’s rise in the drone light show sector |
2025-04-21
Damoda technicians pilot 10,197 drones for a Guinness World Records-setting performance at Shenzhen Bay Park on Sept. 26, 2024.The Damoda team poses for a group photo after a records-setting performance by 10,197 drones Sept. 26, 2024.Residents and tourists watch a performance by 10,197 Damoda drones at Shenzhen Bay Park on Sept. 26, 2024.An employee designs patterns for drone shows at Damoda's office in Longhua District on Dec.
City to pilot eVTOL program |
2024-11-20
Shenzhen and five other cities will launch pilot programs for electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, an official said during a forum in Kunshan, Jiangsu Province, on Monday.The programs will involve local governments in the management of airspace below 600 meters, marking a significant step in the burgeoning low-altitude economy, said Sun Weiguo with the China Air Transport Association.Able to carry passengers or ca
City plans to add over 1,000 low-altitude flight routes by 2025 |
2024-08-05
Photos by Xu ShuntianIn a groundbreaking move to bolster its low-altitude economy and cement its position as a global leader in the field, Shenzhen has announced plans to build more than 1,000 low-altitude aircraft takeoff and landing platforms and launch over 1,000 commercial flight routes by the end of 2025.The initiative will see 75% of the city's airspace below 120 meters approved for low-altitude flights, according to plans
Drone patrols assist Metro line inspection |
2024-07-17
On Monday, five drones took off from the drone station inside the Metro Line 16 depot to inspect the Metro lines and capture images and videos of suspected illegal construction projects in the Metro line operation areas.In the Metro line operation offices, employees use AI technologies to analyze data and find violations, and then they issue orders to address the violations.The aerial drone surveillance effectively exposes unauthoriz
Drone used to inspect Ping An building |
2024-07-10
An Insky drone performs a condition assessment of Ping An Finance Center, Shenzhen's tallest building, Saturday. Photos by Lu YingShenzhen, with a complete drone supply chain and committed to advancing new economic sectors, is actively exploring new application scenarios for drone flights, as reported by the Shenzhen Evening News.A drone developed by Insky, a Shanghai-based drone service provider, followed a predetermined path ar
City to host Drone World Congress |
2024-03-26
The Drone World Congress 2024, the International Low-altitude Economy and UAS Expo 2024, and the ninth Shenzhen International UAV Expo are set to take place in Shenzhen from May 24 to 26, the events' organizing committee announced at a press conference held in Futian on Saturday.Yang Peng, the congress' secretary general, stated that the eighth Drone World Congress aims to draw in over 10,000 industry experts, scholars, and e
Low-altitude economy given all-clear for takeoff |
2024-03-14
The Central Government has prioritized the low-altitude economy in its development and investment agenda, in the hope that the sector can become a new engine for economic growth.To give wings to businesses involved in the low-altitude economy, there are a couple of measures the government could use, according to Wu Ximing, a senior rotorcraft designer and vice president of the Chinese Aeronautical Establishment in Beijing."First