全國衛星導航定位基準服務系統啓用

Last Saturday, China launched a National satellite navigation and positioning system.

上週六，我國啓用了一個全國性的衛星導航定位系統。

It is the largest in the country and boasts the widest coverage.

該系統是我國規模最大、覆蓋範圍最廣的導航定位系統。

Li Weisen, deputy director of the National Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation, said that the system consists of 2,700 base stations, a national database center and 30 provincial level database centers.

國家測繪地理信息局副局長李維森表示，該系統由2700座基準站點、一個國家數據中心和30個省級數據中心共同組成。

The system, featuring faster speed, higher accuracy and wider coverage, will be compatible with other satellite navigation systems, such as the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System and Global Position System (GPS), Li said.

李維森稱，該系統速度更快、精度更高、範圍更廣，能夠兼容北斗、GPS等其他衛星導航系統。

According to the administration, the system is able to provide positioning service to transportation, emergency medical rescue and city planning and management.

國家測繪地理信息局稱，該系統可爲交通運輸、醫療急救和城市規劃管理提供定位服務。