Li Deren, born in 1939, is a satellite expert who helped develop the key technologies behind China's BeiDou navigation system, an alternative to the U.S.-led Global Positioning System. He is currently honorary director of State Key Laboratory of Information Engineering...
...in Surveying, Mapping and Remote Sensing and is the chief scientist of Wuhan Optics Valley Beidou Holding Group Company, which delivers services related to BeiDou and promotes its global adoption. He continues to active
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