2nd LD-Writethru-Xinhua Headlines: Chinese astronauts return to Earth safely, experiencing busy, joyful space life

JIUQUAN, Nov. 4 (Xinhua) -- The Shenzhou-18 crew consisting of three Chinese astronauts returned to Earth safely in the early morning on Monday, after completing a six-month space station mission.

Shenzhou-18's return capsule, carrying astronauts Ye Guangfu, Li Cong and Li Guangsu, touched down at the Dongfeng landing site in north China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region at 1:24 a.m. (Beijing Time). The crew ha