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April 6th, 2011
Wuda Geo Praised by Premier Wen Jiabao for China “Map World”

During an official visit to an event showcasing the country’s independent innovation achievements in Wuhan City, Wen was given a demonstration of Map World by Wuda Geo’s deputy general manager, Mr. Song Aihong. Using Map World, Song showed images of the effects of a recent hailstorm in Ningxia, a landslide in Zhouqu, and a satellite image of Wen’s hometown. Wen offered praise of the service and Wuda Geo’s key contribution, especially after learning that a typhoon in Guangdong from earlier in the day was already in the process of being uploaded to the map. Read More