USA Chinese Drone Ban? - The American Security Drone Act 2019 - Geeksvana Drone News Special

Hey everyone, welcome to this Geeksvana Drone News Special. In today's video we look at US Federal Agencies and whether the US government will ban them from flying Chinese drones. We look into The American Security Drone Act 2019 and what kind of impact it could have on Chinese drone imports to the USA.

Let us know your thoughts in the comments. Could this effect the consumer drone market? Are manufacturers like DJI doing enough to satisfy national security concerns?

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Here is a link shared by viewer mac 77, which shows previous action taken by the US Army to stop using DJI products back in 2017: https://www.engadget.com/2017/08/04/u...

Sources and further reading for this story:

GovTrack link to track the legislation: https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill...

The American Security Drone Act 2019, PDF copy from office of Rick Scott: https://www.rickscott.senate.gov/site...

View the Bill on the Congress site: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-c...

CNBC report on Huawei issues: https://www.cnbc.com/2019/03/05/huawe...

Quartz report on the Chinese Intelligence Laws: https://qz.com/1016531/what-you-need-...

Financial Time report on DJI lobby attempts in Washington: https://www.ft.com/content/73687758-f...

Digital Journal Report on the Chinese drone ban and interview: http://www.digitaljournal.com/tech-an...