Far from favoring any relaxation of capital controls, Mr. Zhou expressed irritation several times at recent signs that speculators, especially Chinese companies and citizens who used to send money secretly out of the country, are now bringing foreign currency back into the country and converting it into yuan in the hope of a quick profit if the central bank allows the currency to appreciate.
Hence, the ironic possibility exists that Condit, far from being favored because he is a congressman, actually waived his rights to try to keep his job by avoiding being named as a suspect.
Countries that adopted the statement said they might pass national laws prohibiting their airlines from complying with the European law, an approach so far favored by China.
So far he has favored negotiations, fearing that any bloodshed would reawaken the trauma that still lingers from the government's brutal suppression of the students 32 years ago.
Allowing you to eat is the most obvious, but far from the only, favor granted by saliva.
It is far from clear that Francis favors female deacons or that a commission he appointed would even recommend this change.
Both use pugnacious language that's far from the flowery, idealistic prose favored by the Olympic movement.
Ms. Andersen said there would be useful introspection for a country that thinks of itself as favored and far from the world's worst problems.
Not just in terms of its remarkable size, strength, and speed, but perhaps especially because of the seeming incongruity of where it lives: in the cold, unforgiving hinterlands of northern Asia, far from the grasslands or swamps favored by its cousins to the south.
