Nepal, Sept. 14 -- Beijing has tightened restrictions on drones, prohibiting the possession and storage of drones and their core components across the city starting November 15 under a revised regulation adopted by the city's lawmakers.

The revised regulation, passed by the Standing Committee of the Beijing Municipal People's Congress, tightens controls on drones compared with the previous version, which took effect on May 1, as authorities move to strengthen airspace security in the capital.

In line with the new rules, the entire administrative area of Beijing will be designated as controlled airspace for unmanned aircraft. Flights by unmanned aircraft will be prohibited across the city unless otherwise permitted under relevant regulat...