Sentence examples for present china from inspiring English sources

At present, China imports about a third of its oil requirements.

At present, China would probably get a sound thrashing in an all-out assault.

For the whole government, the priority was to present China in the best possible light," said Hallett.

"At present, China has entered the stage of the new normal, shifting from high speed to medium to high speed.

This astonished many of those present: China was telling rich nations to rein back on their long-term commitment.

Nor have the claimants shown much willingness to compromise among themselves and present China with a united front.

Tables were laid formally, usually with deadly matching wedding-present china and silver.

Bill Pedersen, principal design partner at Kohn Pedersen Fox, uses his ever-present China Marker for sketches in nearly every meeting he attends.

After the island's government abandoned in 1991 its claim to be the only legitimate government of all China, Taiwan adopted the present "one-China" policy: that is, China is one country with two equal governments.

Tacos, presented on china plates with crunchy radishes, quarters of lime and a grilled green onion curled in on itself, are startlingly fresh and bright with cilantro.

At one time, half of the territory of present-day China may have been covered by forests, but now less than one-tenth of the country is forested.