Drones capable of carrying 1-ton cargo part of JD.com’s grand project
Staff Writer | May 23, 2017
Drones capable of carrying more than a ton of goods to long-distance deliveries are part of plans by one of China’s biggest online retailers to develop a massive logistics network covering remote locations.Article continues below ■ What to read next
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