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Are commercial sea drones a new headache for PLA in South China Sea and Taiwan Strait?

South China Morning Post 03 August 2026 12h ago
Are commercial sea drones a new headache for PLA in South China Sea and Taiwan Strait?
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Small commercial sea drones that have shown they can monitor PLA warships in the South China Sea have emerged as a new potential challenge for Beijing in the disputed waters. Last week, Seasats, a California-based autonomous vessel maker, released footage – which has been verified by Reuters – showing its Lightfish drone operating near a Chinese Type 052D guided-missile destroyer on June 16. The l
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