Policy Introduction
Chinese authorities allow tourists to fly drones under Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) regulations. The CAAC has issued a series of regulations for drone flight operations. Some highlights of these regulations are as follows:
Check the local aviation authority's website and review all relevant rules and regulations before flying
Do not use aircraft to drop or transport items
Operators must keep aircraft within their line of sight while flying
Do not fly at night
Always fly below the CAAC’s altitude limit (120 m)
Register your drone with the relevant local authorities before flying