China Focus: China's homegrown jumbo passenger jet takes to the sky

China's homegrown large passenger plane C919 taxies on a runway after its maiden flight in Shanghai, east China, May 5, 2017. China's homegrown large passenger plane, the C919, took to the skies on Friday in the eastern city of Shanghai, marking a great improvement of China's innovative capability and high technology in aviation and aerospace industry. (Xinhua/Ding Ting)