The industry, which centres on the BeiDou navigation system - China's equivalent of the US Global Positioning System (GPS) - has covered a wide range of sectors, from chips and devices to ...

China's BeiDou navigation system now equals the US' GPS, and even beats it in some regions. Will the world welcome an alternative? I n the more than 30 years since the Chinese ship Yinhe was ...

Drone shows are also part of the low-altitude economy. In low-altitude airspace — typically referring to vertical heights ...

A similar spirit drives China's ambitions in the satellite broadband race, as ventures like Qianfan (also known as Thousand ...

A reliable terrestrial complement and backup to GPS is one critical solution to help meet the national security, economic and ...

The China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology successfully launched the Smart Dragon-3 (Jielong-3) rocket on January 13, 2025, near Haiyang in Shandong province, deploying 10 CentiSpace-01 ...

A Chinese commercial space launch company is continuing its success with a small solid rocket ahead of a more ambitious launch later this year.

Xue Jianguo, a former executive at one of China’s largest arms manufacturers who later helped push for civilian use of the BeiDou satellite navigation system, is under investigation for alleged ...

Roscosmos and China’s Navigation Satellite System Commission earlier inked a deal on cooperation in Glonass and Beidou mutually complementing global navigation satellite systems MOSCOW ...