What does the cryptic crossword clue "China caught drone (4)" mean?

The definition is "China". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). C (synonym of "caught") + HUM (synonym of "drone"); definition: "China" The answer is CHUM.

China caught drone (4)

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