China's Shenzhou-19 crewed spacecraft landed in the north of the country on Wednesday, state broadcaster CCTV reported, after a one-day delay due to weather conditions at the landing site.

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BEIJING - China postponed the return of three astronauts from its space station due to bad weather on Tuesday, delaying the mission until an "appropriate time,'' state media said.