Google Maps is largely inaccessible in China since 2010. Amap (Gaode, 55% share) and Baidu Maps (35%) serve 1B+ users with 60M+ POI databases, real-time traffic from 500M+ connected vehicles, indoor mapping for 100K+ venues, AR walking navigation, EV charger integration, and ride-hailing. Tencent Maps holds 10%. Chinese mapping apps integrate local services (food delivery, travel, logistics) far beyond Google Maps capabilities.
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