China aims to make its military less dependent on foreign technology (Getty Images)
China Launches "Beidou," A Chinese Rival To GPS -- Global Post
Beidou (北斗), which means "Big Dipper," offers location, timing and navigation data for China and neighboring countries, providing an alternative to the US government's global positioning system.
China has launched Beidou (北斗), a GPS rival intended to decrease Chinese reliance on US satellites.
Beidou, which means "Big Dipper," on Tuesday began trial operations of its homegrown global positioning system, Reuters reported.
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More News On Beidou, China`s Own GPS System
China Launches Own Global Positioning System -- Wall Street Journal
China GPS rival Beidou starts offering navigation data -- BBC
China GPS rival to U.S. goes operational -- CBS/AP
China launches its own satellite navigation system -- Economic Times
China launches rival to GPS satellite system -- The Telegraph
China Begins Using New Global Positioning Satellite System -- Voice of America
China's satellite navigation system live -- AFP
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