Name: Boy builds drone that actually flies, his mom can't believe it
Uploaded: 2026-03-04T15:29:43+08:00
Duration: PT15.625S
Description: A young boy in Chongqing, southwest China, has gone viral after his mother posted a video of him assembling a fully functional drone using chopsticks, circuit boards and hot glue. The clip sparked a lively debate online – some questioned whether following

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A young boy in Chongqing, southwest China, has gone viral after his mother posted a video of him assembling a fully functional drone using chopsticks, circuit boards and hot glue. The clip sparked a lively debate online – some questioned whether following an internet tutorial truly counts as innovation, while others argued that curiosity and hands-on experimentation are the foundations of future talent. The video has reignited a broader conversation in China about creativity, accessible technology and what it really means to nurture a child's potential.

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