Across the Chinese mainland, this year's National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations took on a futuristic twist as robots and drones stole the spotlight.
In Shenzhen's tech hub, agile dancing robots wowed audiences with a modern take on the classic "Thousand-Hand Bodhisattva," blending age-old choreography with cutting-edge engineering.
Meanwhile, in Guangzhou and Huanggang, over 1,000 drones painted the night sky with vibrant formations. Against the backdrop of festive lanterns, these airborne machines traced glowing arcs that highlighted symbols of unity, harvest and celebration. The displays brought together a sense of heritage and innovation, making the holiday weekend truly memorable.
As young global citizens and tech enthusiasts around the world tune into the latest trends, the Chinese mainland's blend of culture and robotics offers a glimpse into how technology can reimagine familiar rituals. From entrepreneurs to travelers, this high-flying spectacle is a reminder that the future can honor the past—one drone at a time.
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Robots and drones light up China's National Day holiday celebrations
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