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How to use the word mainland in a Sentence? Page #2

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All of our carpets get produced in the mainland and then shipped to Hong Kong for installation, if the source of your products is closed off, the entire supply chain is already broken.

Lin Chan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Out of an abundance of caution and based on the latest advice from leading health experts, we're closing all our corporate offices, stores, and contact centers in mainland China through February 9.

Apple Inc on Saturday

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

These events have created a deep sense of insecurity among many residents of the island, which has in turn fueled the outmigration to the US mainland, unless the Island can recover quickly from its embattled situation, it will maintain a high rate of migration, and the population will likely continue to decline in the near future.

Jorge Duany

Found on CNN
4 years ago

We expect Asian investors to remain focused on the downside risk from the coronavirus outbreak for now as the number of confirmed cases continue to rise, albeit the majority of them in Mainland China.

Tai Hui

Found on CNN
4 years ago

And I believe the authorities in Taiwan are working very closely with China in the mainland and I believe there have been joint missions and joint approaches to the response.

Mike Ryan

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The speed of contagion will be no less than SARS, i advise everyone not to go to the mainland for this coming new year holiday.

Terry Gou

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We continued to see the Chinese Mainland drive our overall sales growth with a strong double-digit increase, offset by the persisting declines in the Hong Kong market and, to a lesser degree, Japan, we are happy to see sales growth in the Americas, a momentum shift in the region.

Chief Executive Officer Alessandro Bogliolo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I have a room-mate from mainland China and we don't talk about politics because we'd argue, but for me, Hong Kong and Taiwan are like brothers, and I want to help.

Huang Shun Yi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The body is being transported by boat from the Thai border. It will take two hours to reach the mainland, according to the people who are transporting her body, it's almost 100 percent her, looking at her body's markings, including tattoo.

Chuon Narin

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is a regional conflict, that there's no reason the superpower of The United States needs to be getting into bombing mainland Iran.

The United

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I hope one day not only Hong Kong people, but also people in mainland China, can enjoy freedom and democracy.

Joshua Wong

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This has proven to be very unwise given the circumstances, and this huge degree of fear and anxiety amongst people of Hong Kong vis-à-vis the mainland of China, which we were not sensitive enough to feel and grasp.

Carrie Lam

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

All of them have had to pay something to get the protection of the people that control them in mainland China.

That Lai

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Of course, it's vague but it is clear that after 50 years mainland policy can change. They don't have to change but they can change, they would no longer be beholden by Article 5 and the Joint Declaration.

Simon Young

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This is part of the mainland's media war against Taiwan.

Chiu Chui-cheng

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It is using our press freedom to harm press freedom, this is part of the mainland's media war against Taiwan.

Chiu Chui-cheng

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

But some people in Taiwan had to get politically sensitive content on it, things that crossed red lines for mainland China, thus the nature of this award has been changed.

Dong Shu

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We actually grew in mainland China, non-iPhone revenue grew 17%. We grew in every category outside of iPhone.

Tim Cook

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I moved to Taiwan to look for another way forward because I don't want my children to have any interaction or link with mainland Chinese.

Joe Ching

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I expect most of them will move their listings to Hong Kong. Mainland exchanges are not ready for most of these companies.

Paul Gillis

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Very unfortunately, although China had made progress in economic development in recent years, its human rights and freedom were still greatly oppressed, we also care a lot about the development of democracy and human rights in mainland China, and hope China could walk toward that path.

Tsai Ing-wen

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This China rendition law represents the mainlandisation of Hong Kong, if the Chinese government really continues to make Hong Kong more similar to the mainland, even more people will support the idea of Hong Kong independence.

Paladin Cheng

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If the Chinese government really continues to make Hong Kong more similar to the mainland, even more people will support the idea of Hong Kong independence.

Paladin Cheng

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The Trump administration keeps downplaying these missiles because they are not ICBMs, but even though they can't reach the U.S. mainland, it's missiles like these that will start the war, they are small, easy to hide, easy to maneuver and you can't tell what kind of warhead they are carrying. They could carry a nuclear weapon.

Melissa Hanham

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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