Sentence examples for mainlanders to be from inspiring English sources

Mr. Grant and Mr. Tlumak are not the only mainlanders to be gloating about their good luck.

They both fell into disuse by the mid-17th century and, lacking a church of their own, it was perhaps not surprising that the islanders were felt by mainlanders to be somewhat lacking in religious commitment.

But travel industry officials say China has cut back very sharply this week on the number of mainlanders allowed to be in Hong Kong during the march on Thursday, which will protest Beijing's decision not to allow general elections here.

Whether exiled, snubbed by their colonial masters or merely trembling defiantly before their truculent volcano, they offer a reminder to mainlanders everywhere that island life is not all it is cracked up to be.For many people, few places are as beguiling as an island.

Many Hong Kongers accuse the well-heeled mainlanders of driving up the price of real estate — an odd charge, indeed, given that the speculative flipping of apartments seems to be encoded into everyone's DNA in the S.A.R. (Meanwhile, it is widely believed here that mainlanders are worried about the social and political stability of China and are using Hong Kong real estate to park their money).

At public meetings Uamsho supporters have called for foreigners to be expelled.With more than a third of Zanzibaris living in poverty, many blame wabara, Tanzanian mainlanders, some of whom are Christian, for taking jobs and eroding traditional beliefs.

But few mainlanders have been to Hong Kong, and to them Shenzhen is astonishing.

Back then, of course, it was hard to imagine mainlanders would be showing up in luxury goods stores in Hong Kong and China with so much cash.

At the time, overseas Chinese were urging mainlanders to rise up in protest — not in violent revolt, but simply by walking slowly in city squares.

Sardinians are less fixated on carb-heavy primi piatti than the mainlanders: it's normal to leap straight from (substantial) antipasto to the main meat or fish event.

Liu added today: "The mainlanders will be our guests.