Sentence examples for chiu from inspiring English sources

Hong Kong is abuzz with talk of chiu yan, or "superman" as the locals call Mr Li, launching an outright takeover bid for Jardines.

Imes Chiu, chief of applied research, Centre for Excellence in disaster management and humanitarian assistance, Waimanalo, Hawaii, USA.

@ImesChiu Imes Chiu holds a PhD in science and technology studies and an MA in southeast Asian studies from Cornell University.

In their minds, there is no question that Mr Li whom they call Chiu Yan, or Superman is infallible.

While it remains to be seen whether it will be possible to trace a counterfeit document back to its guilty creator on the basis of manufacturing imperfections, Dr Chiu is now working out ways to make those imperfections deliberate.

All of these could be exploited to produce unique signatures, but Dr Chiu found that the one which works best without compromising print quality is to fiddle with the intensity of the laser.

Last month Hung Chung-chiu, who was 24, died of heat stroke after being placed in confinement for almost a week and forced to perform a harsh regime of push-ups and jumping jacks in sweltering heat.It was punishment for bringing a mobile phone with a camera on to the base, an act which, with the island thought to be crawling with Chinese spies, is deemed to be a security risk.

The islands were probably known to the Chinese (under the name Liu-chiu) as early as the 7th century ce.

Cao Guojiu, Wade-Giles romanization Ts'ao Kuo-chiu, in Chinese mythology, one of the Baxian, the Eight Immortals of Daoism.

1139 China January 10 , 1193China Lu Jiuyuan, Wade-Giles romanization Lu Chiu-Yuan, courtesy name (tzu) Zijing, literary name (hao) Cunjai, also called Master Xiangshan (born 1139, Jiangxi, China died Jan . 10 , 1193China) Idealist neo-Confucian philosopher of the Southern Song and rival of his contemporary, the great neo-Confucian rationalist Zhu Xi.

Kowloon Peninsula, Kowloon also spelled Kaulun or Kaulung, Chinese (Pinyin) Jiulong or (Wade-Giles romanization) Chiu-lung, part of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, southeastern China.