And fruits grown in China including grapes and apples sold in Vietnam, Thailand, and Malaysia are also popular among the local residents.Ĭurrently, five ports in Guangxi have been approved to inspect and quarantine 50 types of fruits imported from 44 countries and regions, Fang Min, a director at the bureau introduced. Tropical fruits such as watermelon, pitaya, longan, banana, litchi, rambutan, and wax apple are much favored by Chinese. 10.Ī total of 950,000 tons of fruits with the value of $620 million were imported through the ports in southern China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in 2017, respectively up 5.6 percent and 36.3 percent compared with the previous year, according to statistics released by Guangxi Entry-Exit Inspection and Quarantine Bureau on Jan. The booming fruit trade between China and ASEAN countries boosts the fruit processing industry in the border areas, China News reported on Jan. China-ASEAN booming fruit trade boosts fruit processing industry The map app is expected to be available for users in May 2018.Ĭompared with Gaode Maps and Baidu Maps, the Beidou-based map will provide positioning accuracy at the sub-meter level, and will be compatible with the GPS system to achieve indoor positioning and location-based services, said the director.
In addition, the director noted that Beidou Aerospace Group also launched a map based on the Beidou system to provide users with accurate navigation and positioning services and life services. The director of the lab introduced that it will integrate Beidou’s communication and navigation technology with its ground-based augmentation system to improve positioning accuracy.įood and parcel delivery is now technically possible, but more tests are needed before the service is widely promoted, the director said, adding that the world’s first IoT (Internet of Things) modules based on Beidou’s communication technology have been developed, accurate to the centimeter level. The lab was unveiled at the Beidou IoT Global Launch Conference & IoT Innovation and Development Conference held in Shapingba District, Chongqing, on Jan. Food delivery by drone is expected to become a reality in the foreseeable future, as the Beidou open laboratory in Chongqing has recently been set up to improve positioning accuracy of China’s Beidou Navigation Satellite System, Chongqing Evening News reported.
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