On October 28, the 2020 Academic Annual Conference of the Chinese Society of Geodesy Photogrammetry and Cartography was held. Five people including Xu Tianhe, profressor of Institute of Space Science, Shandong University, awarded the 19thXia Jianbai Prize for Surveying and Mapping Entrepreneurship and Technological Innovation.
The Xia Jianbai Prize for Surveying and Mapping Entrepreneurship and Technological Innovation is an award of National Office for Science and Technology Awards established by social support. The Prize, run by Wuhan University, is to award workers with outstanding achievements in the field of surveying and mapping, and excellent students studying surveying and mapping at Wuhan University and Tongji University. In the 18 years since the Prize was established, 85 workers and 177 students have won the Prize.
