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Unmanned high-speed vessel achieves breakthrough in dynamic cooperative confrontation technology: developer.

US home-made drones are inferior and cost more than the Chinese ones they’ve replaced… and that spells trouble for Biden www.rt.com/op-ed/529613-pentagon-drones-costlier-chinese/

China races to rival the U.S. GPS system but won’t overtake the U.S. yet: Analyst

www.cnbc.com/2021/06/01/tech-war-chinas-beidou-gains-market-share-challenges-us-gps.html?__source=androidappshare

terminator of drones.

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Cargotec’s Board of Directors has decided to initiate a sales process for Navis software business. kommunikasjon.ntb.no/pressemelding/cargotecs-board-of-directors-has-decided-to-initiate-a-sales-process-for-navis-software-business?publisherId=4954260&releaseId=17896925

Finland’s Konecranes and Cargotec to Merge. www.reuters.com/article/us-konecranes-cargotec-m-a/finlands-konecranes-and-cargotec-to-merge-idUSKBN26M4RI?il=0

GPS, Watch Out. Here Comes China’s System.

www.google.com/amp/s/www.bloomberg.com/amp/opinion/articles/2020-08-10/china-s-new-satellite-network-rivals-u-s-in-gps-with-better-tech

China’s BeiDou set to show the way as Xi Jinping commissions rival to America’s GPS | South China Morning Post

BeiDou has been providing basic global navigation services since 2018, but the completion of the constellation will greatly increase its positioning accuracy – from 10 metres (33 feet) to 10cm (four inches). GPS, which is owned by the US government and operated by the US Air Force, is accurate to about 30cm. www.scmp.com/news/china/science/article/3095593/chinas-beidou-set-show-way-xi-jinping-commissions-rival-americas

China achieves key independent tech with full global service of BeiDou

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independent research and development (R&D) country for key innovations as “core technologies cannot be bought or begged for from other countries.”

More than 400,000 5G base stations constructed in China by June: MIIT.

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