China announces global rollout of its BeiDou satellite navigation system a year ahead of schedule; BeiDou has an accuracy of 5m in Asia-Pacific, 10m elsewhere (Sarah Dai/South China Morning Post)

Sarah Dai / South China Morning Post:
China announces global rollout of its BeiDou satellite navigation system a year ahead of schedule; BeiDou has an accuracy of 5m in Asia-Pacific, 10m elsewhere  —  - Beidou's location service has an accuracy of 5 metres in Asia-Pacific and 10 metres in other parts of the world

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