Sentence examples for affluent capital from inspiring English sources

Ahead of the May festival, the city, the affluent capital of one of Mexico's safest states, is building a light rail line similar to the one in Mexico City and renovating public spaces.

He added that all Taiwanese were welcome to participate in the peaceful development of cross-strait relations, regardless of their party affiliation or religion.Mr Zhang avoided the affluent capital Taipei and mostly shunned meetings with Mr Ma's officials.

Where pop artists in the 1960s dwelt on the brash brightness of the new affluent capital that belatedly took flight 15 years after Hitler's defeat, Auerbach's paintings of London building sites at that time dig deep into pain and loss.

Here, just across the Forth bridge from Edinburgh, but a world away from the affluent capital, pebble-dashed homes that once housed miners and oil workers cling to the hillsides.

The projects include new hydropower plants and high-rise apartments, but it is unclear how much of North Korea's limited financial resources have been put into improving the lot of the majority of its citizens who are not fortunate enough to live in the relatively developed and affluent capital.

Easier access to information in the capital and its agglomeration, the high concentration of government and public administration jobs with their requirement of citizenship, as well as more numerous and diverse possibilities to travel abroad from the more affluent capital region, could explain this result.

Two years ago she received 200,000 yuan (£20,000) for her services to an infertile, middle-aged couple from the affluent former capital, Nanjing.

Ostensibly Newcastle – who recorded a £32m profit in the same period and are based in a considerably more affluent regional capital – seem better placed to cope with Championship life, but Shola Ameobi demurs.

That's how he got to Hobart, the affluent seaside capital of Tasmania and the place he's called home ever since he was 5.

They would limit other tax breaks that benefit the affluent and tax capital gains and dividends at higher ordinary income rates.

The global campaign on genocide was hardly felt or even heard of in Darfur, or for that matter in the more affluent, better-connected capital Khartoum.