China drone expo highlights growing 'low-altitude economy'

Shenzhen conference kicks off with 500 exhibitors from industry

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Chinese companies aim to increase drone exports. (Photo by Itsuro Fujino) 

ITSURO FUJINO, Nikkei staff writer

GUANGZHOU --An annual drone exhibition kicked off on Friday with around 500 companies showing off products, up about 100 from the last event, as Beijing works to develop industries in the so-called low-altitude economy.

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