Sentence examples for damaged ties from inspiring English sources

The ministry's spokesman, Liu Jianchao, also said that President Bush's meeting with the Dalai Lama last month had also damaged ties between the countries.

Others said the results damaged ties between Mr. Berlusconi and the Northern League, a pillar of his coalition, and were likely to usher in more political instability for the nation.

They say that the relatively good news from Latin America in recent years, and the relatively bad news from the United States, have damaged ties between north and south.

A Trudeau victory could ease Canada's tensions with the administration of Barack Obama, whose reluctance to approve a major Canada-US pipeline has damaged ties between the two major trading partners.

The surprise joint mission by Chancellor Angela Merkel and President François Hollande signals deep concerns in EU capitals that the escalation of fighting in Ukraine marks a dangerous new phase of a conflict which has damaged ties with Russia and had an adverse impact on some EU economies.

Mr Karzai's visit follows a series of attacks which have damaged ties between Kabul and India's rival, Pakistan.

John Boyega's Finn says, "I was raised to do one thing but I've got nothing to fight for," as we see him removing a stormtrooper helmet followed by a shot of a damaged TIE fighter spinning through space.

However, the new legislation threatens to seriously damage ties between the two neighbours, who share a 2,000-mile 2,000-mile

China responded with equal vitriol to Obama's meetings with him, in 2010 and 2011, though it did not follow up with concrete measures that would damage ties.

A top German prosecutor is still weighing whether to open a criminal investigation into the affair, which could further damage ties between Washington and Berlin.

Chinese officials have warned that the new Pentagon report could further damage ties between the two nations, but they did not speak directly to the cyber issues.