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From BYD cars to DJI drones, Guangdong showcases tech prowess ahead of Apec summit

From BYD cars to DJI drones, Guangdong showcases tech prowess ahead of Apec summit
South China Morning Post Tuesday 08 September 2026, 05:00 UTC By Coco Feng 1 min read
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As Shenzhen gears up for November’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit, the southern Chinese province in which it sits, Guangdong, is making sure its technological prowess also gains global attention. At Saturday’s Asia-Pacific Media Forum, a major media gathering before the summit, a hall was packed with hi-tech products from the province, ranging from a BYD car, DJI drones and Tencent Holdings’ artificial intelligence products, to smartphones from Honor and Vivo.

As Shenzhen gears up for November’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (Apec) summit, the southern Chinese province in which it sits, Guangdong, is making sure its technological prowess also gains global attention. At Saturday’s Asia-Pacific Media Forum, a major media gathering before the summit, a hall was packed with hi-tech products from the province, ranging from a BYD car, DJI drones and Tencent Holdings’ artificial intelligence products, to smartphones from Honor and Vivo. Before the main...
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