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China warns against photo-taking at mixed-use civil and military airports
June 26th 2024
The China Ministry of State Security has taken to social media to remind passengers travelling from Mainland airports operating civil and military functions to keep cabin window blinds closed during take-offs and landings, the South China Morning Post reports, quoting WeChat. Read More » The dictate seeks to avoid photos and videos being taken of potentially sensitive military information. The Hong Kong news outlet said a passenger was detained for seven days recently after opening a window shade several times during take-off and taking photos at a mixed civil-military airport. About one third of all airports in China have both civil and military operations.