Navigation systems of planes flying over a pig farm were affected by the farmer’s efforts to prevent a drone attack by criminal gangs spreading African swine fever. Photo: AFP
China flight systems jammed by pig farm’s African swine fever defences
- Reports of criminal gangs using drones to spread infection led to installation of jamming device
- Unauthorised equipment interfered with navigation systems of planes flying overhead
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China Society
Mandy Zuo
in Shanghai
Updated: 8:01pm, 20 Dec, 2019
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Navigation systems of planes flying over a pig farm were affected by the farmer’s efforts to prevent a drone attack by criminal gangs spreading African swine fever. Photo: AFP
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Mandy Zuo joined the Post in 2010 and reports on China. She has covered a wide range of subjects including policy, rural issues, culture and society. She worked in Beijing before relocating to Shanghai in 2014.