HAIKOU, Jan. 6 (Xinhua) -- China conducted successful test flights on a newly-built airfield in the South China Sea on Wednesday. Two civilian aircraft took off from the Meilan Airport of Haikou, capital of Hainan Province and landed at the airfield on Yongshu Jiao in the Nansha Islands at 10:21 a.m. ad 10:46 a.m. respectively. They flew back to Haikou on Wednesday afternoon. HAIKOU, Jan. 6, 2016 (Xinhua) -- A civilian aircraft takes off at the airfield on Yongshu Jiao in the Nansha Islands, Jan. 6, 2016. China successfully carried out test fights of two civilian aircraft on Wednesday on a newly-built airfield in the Nansha Islands of the South China Sea. (Xinhua/Jin Liwang)
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