Sentence examples for declaration air from inspiring English sources

While there were blue skies over Beijing as Li made his declaration, air pollution has become a persistant problem and last year the Chinese capital, Beijing, experienced a total of 189 polluted air days.

Mr. Erdogan's declaration was aired in a cheering Tahrir Square, bolstering his reputation as, in the words of a Turkish analyst, "the darling of the Arab street".

An appeals court ruled this week that Environmental Protection Agency officials are not liable for making rosy declarations about air quality in the days after the World Trade Center's destruction on 9/11.

A second senior official said the US intended to call on China to "exercise restraint" and "avoid any other destabilising actions", including a new declarations of air defence zones.

Colonel Yang said that the declaration of the air zone was not aimed at any particular country, and that it would not impede the freedom of commercial flight over the East China Sea.

Tensions have risen further over China's declaration of an air defence zone in disputed regions of the East China Sea after it sent fighter jets and an early warning aircraft to patrol the area.

"China's declaration of an air defence identification zone is an attempt to unilaterally change the status quo, which can invite unexpected situations and is an extremely dangerous act," Japan's chief cabinet secretary, Yoshihide Suga, told reporters before Biden's meeting with Abe.

It described China's declaration of an air defence identification zone over disputed East China Sea islands as a "profoundly dangerous act".

China has thrown down a gauntlet to the U.S. with their declaration of an air defense zone in the East China Sea (Financial Times, Nov. 25, 2013, p. A11).

The situation in effect puts ordinary airline passengers at the front lines of the dispute over China's declaration of an air defense identification zone over islands Japan administers.

After arriving here Wednesday, Biden closeted himself with President Xi Jinping for 5 1/2 hours in what U.S. officials described as an effort to reassure anxious allies in the region and prevent escalation of the dispute over China's recent declaration of an air defense identification zone over islands Japan administers.