https://en.people.cn/n3/2026/0313/c90000-20435769.html

Acoording to China Satellite Navigation Office (CSNO), the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) will soon be subjected to an in-orbit upgrade for higher quality services. 

BDS currently has 50 operational satellites in orbit. It achieves a global positioning accuracy of better than 10 meters, velocity measurement accuracy better than 0.2 meters per second, and timing accuracy within 20 nanoseconds.

BDS is deeply integrated into China’s economic and social development.