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China Launches Record-Breaking 10,000 Drones in Shenzhen Show

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China recently set two remarkable world records during an impressive drone show held over Shenzhen, featuring a stunning display of 10,197 drones illuminating the sky in honor of National Day.

This event, which occurred on September 26 at Shenzhen Bay Park, earned new titles from Guinness World Records for both the most drones flying in unison and for creating the largest aerial image formed by drones.

The breathtaking presentation highlighted complex designs and cultural landmarks, including a segment called “Sky City,” where the drones showcased notable aspects of Shenzhen’s distinctive architecture and rich history.

The show served as a tribute to the city’s traditions while also emphasizing China’s forefront role in drone technology and aerial entertainment.

This week-long celebration will continue across Shenzhen’s five districts, with over 10,000 drones lighting up the night sky every evening, presenting new visual marvels for spectators.

These innovative drone performances, which utilize eco-friendly lighting, are replacing traditional fireworks, offering a safer and more creative way to showcase China’s technological capabilities.

The advancement of drone swarm technology allows for the coordinated operation of thousands of drones from a single computer, opening up various possibilities beyond entertainment, including uses in surveillance, defense, and logistics.

China’s dominance in drone manufacturing and its expertise in aerial displays further establish the country as a global leader in technological innovation.

In addition to the drone presentations, the event featured “cyber fireworks,” a digital substitute for conventional fireworks, further enhancing Shenzhen’s reputation as a center of technological progress.

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