Sentence examples for provinces has been from inspiring English sources

Emergency rule in several provinces has been lifted.

Now security across Tibet and Tibetan-inhabited areas of neighbouring provinces has been tightened in an effort to stop protests including self-immolations from self-immolations from

The freedom of movement that allowed monks to study at distant monasteries across Tibet and four adjacent provinces has been curtailed.

Zuma's sprawling homestead near Nkandla in the hills of KwaZulu-Natal, his political stronghold and one of South Africa's poorest provinces, has been at the centre of a long-running political controversy dubbed "Nkandlagate".

At the same time, one of the party's greatest achievements — the devolving of significant powers from Paris to the provinces — has been overshadowed by an even more powerful centralizing institution, the European Union.

Among the hardest hit provinces has been Hunan in southern China, where drought conditions cut into Hunan's own hydropower production, and tight supply across the rest of the country made it hard to buy either coal or electricity from other provinces.

Poorer provinces have been unable to cash in.

And yet, wages in many provinces have been rising 10 to 20 percent.

Wang Kan of the China Institute of Industrial Relations says that, during chunyun, trips between provinces have been declining.

Twenty-eight of the country's 77 provinces have been affected, including provinces just north of the capital, Bangkok.

Since the Soviet invasion in 1979, the pistachio forests, mainly in northern provinces, have been chopped down for firewood.