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  2. Planning a trip to China can be confusing. Here are the ... - AOL

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    Gaode Maps and Baidu Maps are two apps that work reasonably ok if you type in the address in pinyin, the romanization system for Chinese characters used in China. For iPhone users, Apple Maps ...

  3. Baidu Maps - Wikipedia

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    Baidu Maps is a desktop and mobile web mapping service application and technology provided by Baidu, offering satellite imagery, street maps, street view (which is called "Panorama" – zh:百度全景) and indoor view perspectives, [1] as well as functions such as a route planner for traveling by foot, car, or with public transport.

  4. Who Has the Best Maps in China: Google or Baidu? - AOL

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    Everyone loves Google Maps... except China. Google seems to have locked down the U.S. mapping market; Google Maps won the distinction of being App Store's No. 1 free app just seven hours after its ...

  5. Restrictions on geographic data in China - Wikipedia

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    Under Chinese law, the use of geographic information in the People's Republic of China is restricted to entities that have special authorization from the administrative department for surveying and mapping under the State Council. [1] Consequences of the restriction include fines for unauthorized surveys, lack of geotagging information on many ...

  6. List of online map services - Wikipedia

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    United States. Apple Maps - covers the whole country. Bing Maps – covers the whole country. Google Maps - covers the whole country. Libre Map Project. MapQuest - covers the whole country. The National Map by the United States Geological Survey. Roadtrippers - covers the whole country. TerraServer-USA - covers the whole country.

  7. As Gaza conflict rages, online maps from Chinese companies ...

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    China’s official maps, as seen in an online catalogue from its standard maps services system, name both Israel and Palestine , which does not have full United Nations member-state status, but is ...

  8. BeiDou - Wikipedia

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    The official English name of the system is BeiDou Navigation Satellite System. [21] It is named after the Big Dipper asterism , which is known in Chinese as Běidǒu ( Chinese : 北斗 ). The name literally means "Northern Dipper", the name given by ancient Chinese astronomers to the seven brightest stars of the Ursa Major constellation . [ 22 ]

  9. List of street view services - Wikipedia

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    The Danish map-tool Krak offers their own version of street view in the largest Danish cities, including Copenhagen, Odense and Aarhus. [22] Nokia Maps or HERE offers street views of Copenhagen. COWI offers the charged service Danmarks Digitale Gadefoto (DDG), which sees yearly updates of full coverage panoramas including the Faeroese Islands. [23]