US considering ban on Chinese drones as international tensions grow
U.S. officials are considering ramping up defenses against one of China's most ubiquitous technologies: drones. The U.S. Department of Commerce has announced that it is exploring a rule that could restrict Chinese drones in the United States — or ban them entirely.
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The Commerce Department is considering banning Chinese drones in the United States, a move that would have far-reaching effects.
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The Commerce Department requested that private companies comment on the implications of the rule by March. The final decision will fall to the Trump administration.
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Chinese drones under fire again as US Dept of Commerce explores national security risks
The US Dept of Commerce is considering new rules that could potentially restrict the US activities of drones made by “foreign adversaries."
US mulls new rules to limit or ban Chinese drones due to national security concerns
DJI told Reuters in October that Customs and Border Protection was stopping imports of some DJI drones from entering the United States, citing the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act. No forced labor is involved at any stage of its manufacturing, DJI said.
New rules may ban Chinese drones if approved by Trump administration
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said the department could impose restrictions focused will be on Chinese drones.
China Says U.S. Suspicion of Security Risks in Chinese Drones Is 'Irresponsible'
China is strongly dissatisfied with and firmly opposes the U.S. investigating its drone systems and said it will closely monitor the situation. China also urged the U.S. to respect facts and immediately stop what it called "erroneous practices".
Potential US Ban on Chinese Drones Due to Security Risks Under Review
The U.S. Commerce Department is evaluating new regulations that could limit or prohibit the use of Chinese-made drones, citing national security concerns. Public comments on the proposed rules are being accepted until March 4,
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