Chinese drone maker targets farms in Japan, South Korea and Australia

XAG launches new unmanned vehicle to expand footprint in smart agriculture

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An XAG drone spraying crops with pesticides (Photo courtesy of XAG)

CK TAN, Nikkei staff writer

BEIJING -- China's XAG, a smaller rival of drone maker DJI Technology, said it will accelerate expansion in key foreign markets including Japan, South Korea and Australia as it sees opportunity in raising productivity in the farming industry, which faces an acute labor shortage.

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