Will Chinese BeiDou Surpass American GPS?
Zainab Imran provides a detailed comparison of two navigation systems: the Chinese BeiDou and the American GPS.
BeiDou is a recent development in the global navigation system, and this seems to be a new hegemonic strategy by China to deal with its contenders.
Named after the Chinese term for the Big Dipper constellation, BeiDou has been in development since the 1990s and has been operational globally since 2020.