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UAVs Save Lives, Bridge Gaps in Guangxi Floods

Drones for good.

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China eVTOL News
Jul 16, 2026
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原则上无人机不许吊人,但人民大于原则

In principle, drones are not allowed to carry people, but the people are greater than principle

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Social media images of floodwaters swallowing villages in Guangxi have been punctuated by a remarkable sight — UAVs, originally built for crop spraying, hovering over submerged homes to hoist stranded residents to safety.

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