China on Wednesday launched a new-generation satellite into orbit, designed to create its own global positioning network by 2020.…
China plans to expand the Beidou services to most of the countries covered in its “Belt and Road” initiative by 2018, and offer global coverage by 2020.The BRICS Post
China launches new satellite to build its own GPS
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If we would ever go back to using maps, then they would shoot this thing down...
"...Beidou is compatible and interoperable with the world’s other major global navigation satellite systems, including Russia’s Global Navigation Satellite System (GLONASS)."
Smart move ;)
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