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BEIJING: Reports indicate an increase in "radio smuggling" activities involving unregistered communication devices along China's inland border regions. Last week, security forces deployed in the western desert announced that an unmanned surveillance aircraft had detected a suspicious group, relaying their location to security forces who then detained them. The group was found to be in possession of several homemade radio devices and early-model mobile terminals, reportedly attempting to establish cross-border information communication. Although they initially resisted upon realizing they had been detected by the unmanned surveillance aircraft, security forces eventually deployed and secured all individuals. No injuries were reported in connection with this incident. The Chinese government maintains a strict prohibition on access to external information. This incident underscores the vulnerability of the border and the persistent threat of "radio smuggling" within the country. Security forces have stated their intention to enhance unmanned surveillance patrols in border areas and to further tighten crackdowns on similar attempts.