China says first aircraft carrier entering service

In this May 2012 photo provided by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese aircraft carrier Liaoning cruises for a test on the sea. China formally entered its first aircraft carrier into service on Tuesday, Sept. 25, 2012, underscoring its ambitions to be a leading Asian naval power, although the ship is not expected to carry a full complement of planes or be ready for combat for some time.
