Hey there! Do you know how your phone tells you where you are on a map? 📱🗺️ That’s thanks to satellites up in space! And guess what? China has its own awesome system called the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS)! 🚀✨
The BeiDou system helps people find their way, just like magic! ✨ By 2023, millions of smartphones in China are using BeiDou to navigate. That’s a lot of people getting where they need to go! 🚗🚴♂️🚶♀️
China’s satellite navigation and location-based services are growing super fast. The industry has made hundreds of billions of yuan! That’s a big number that shows how important these satellites are. 💰📈
But it’s not just about phones. BeiDou helps with all sorts of cool things! It assists in smart transportation, like self-driving cars in over 50 cities. How cool is that? 🏙️🚗🛰️
BeiDou is also used around the world! Over 140 countries and regions use it for things like flying planes, sailing ships, and talking on phones. It’s helping everyone stay connected. ✈️🚢📡
Isn’t it amazing how satellites way up in space can make such a big difference down here on Earth? Next time you use your phone’s GPS, remember the incredible technology making it all possible! 🌍✨
Reference(s):
China's satellite navigation industry output hits 575.8 billion yuan
cgtn.com
