The three astronauts aboard the Shenzhou-18 spaceship have entered the Chinese space station safely following a successful docking operation this morning.

Shenzhou-18 astronauts enter space station

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Chinese President Xi Jinping has sent a congratulatory letter to the 8th China-Russia Expo, which is taking place in Harbin. He said China-Russia relations have made solid progress and delivered tangible cooperation outcomes that benefit both countries.

President Xi sends congratulatory letter to 8th China-Russia Expo

The Chinese economy remained in the expansion zone in April.

Chinese economy continues to expand in April

The eighth China-Russia Expo is underway in Harbin, Heilongjiang Province. The bilateral trade exhibition has been held alternately in China and Russia since 2014.

China-Russia Expo to further boost bilateral cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping has held talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin following a welcome ceremony in Beijing.

Xi Jinping holds talks with Vladimir Putin in Beijing

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has criticized the U.S. over its suppression of China's normal economic, trade and technological activities.

Shenzhou-18 astronauts enter space station

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