Sentence examples for modernization push from inspiring English sources

Instead of curating internal politics, he will now oversee the state's modernization push.

And unlike New York, an aging city that was becoming increasingly nostalgic, Beijing was in the midst of a major modernization push.

One of his first decrees ordered the privatization of all state-owned companies outside the natural resources and defense sectors by 2016, suggesting that he plans to pick up the banner of Mr. Medvedev's modernization push.

The losers in this modernization push are the city's old "wet markets" -- bustling, chaotic food bazaars that truck in fresh vegetables and live animals every morning for people to buy and cook later in the day.

A board of prominent scientists advanced the minute hand because in their view, unchecked climate change and global nuclear-weapon modernization are pushing humanity to the brink.

India is becoming an increasingly important naval power as it pushes modernization and expansion of its capabilities.

Mr. Bush pledged that he would push for modernization of the military to meet the new threats in the world.

Political will is certainly needed to push grid modernization.

The administration strengthened the Navy and pushed for modernization of bombers and missiles, helicopters and tanks.

The amiable Mr. Zheng headed the state agency for the next eight years, pushing a modernization plan that was supposed to help transform China into one of the world's leading centers for pharmaceutical production.

The need for capacity building within the AFP for territorial defense was recognized by the Aquino Administration, which pushed for modernization to achieve a more credible defense, in the wake of Chinese assertiveness in the South China Sea.