The ministry said the Liaoning's battle group passed Taiwan on en route to the South China Sea.
China will hold two important summits in 2017, which are the Belt and Road summit and the 9th Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) summit.
It claims the training and tests were "normal arrangements in accordance with annual plan made by the navy."
The Liaoning, the first aircraft carrier commissioned into the People's Liberation Army Navy Surface Force, led a fleet of battleships in the Western Pacific Ocean. This will be for China's first training exercises off Chinese waters to showcase the carrier's defense capabilities as well as battle readiness.
Researchers track for the first time that trillions of high-flying insects pass across the skies of Southern England every year.
The U.S. claims the glider is "a sovereign immune vessel" of the United States.
The participants in the study took part in a French survey about food and health, lasting from 2003 to 2013.
It said the confiscated plastic rice was branded as
An underwater drone seized by the Chinese Navy from a United States Navy ship has been returned by the former to the latter on Tuesday.
Marijuana legalization is one of the highly debated topic in most states in the United States. There are certain benefits being highlighted by supporters and enthusiasts of cannabis legalization, including the alleged reduction of road related accidents.
An impoverished former Portuguese colony, São Tomé and Príncipe relies heavily on foreign aid for survival.
From a struggling, rural-oriented program in the 1990s, China’s solar electric panel industry has grown to become the global leader in the highly competitive high-tech market, and could soon become the world’s largest source of renewable energy.
He succeeds Gen. Dalbir Singh Suhag who retires Jan. 1, 2017.
