(Yicai Global) Dec. 27 -- China will complete its Beidou-3 by next June, according to a spokesperson of the satellite navigation system.

China has sent 10 Beidou satellites into space this year, completing the core setup to offer global services, Ran Chengqi from Beidou Navigation Satellite System said today.

Coverage and service quality have improved since the third generation of satellites started operating last December, Ran added.

Editor: Emmi Laine