Sentence examples for pulling the region from inspiring English sources

China resents its exclusion from an impending Trans Pacific Partnership and sees trade policy as now pulling the region apart rather than bringing it together as in the past.

The Asian "green revolution" was born, even as the continent was experiencing serious food shortages, and the Los Baños scientists were credited with pulling the region back from the edge of famine.

From the mines of Newman -- an outpost of 3,000 in a corner of the outback -- to theforests of Myanmar, the former Burma, China's rapid growth is sucking up resources and pulling the region's varied economies in its wake.

Are these two independent movements, each pulling the region apart?

European leaders have pulled the region back from the brink of collapse time and again.

But residents speak of fears that the militants may strike again and pull the region into the violence that has consumed Chechnya.

Meanwhile, tensions were rising in the eurozone after Italian president Giorgio Napolitano said Germany should be doing more to pull the region out of crisis.

To Asia that sounds like a forecast that economic slowdowns in the United States and Europe will cripple demand for Asian exports and pull the region down into recession as well.

The two biggest economies in the 17-nation euro zone each helped pull the region as a whole out of its doldrums, with Germany posting 2.8 percent annualized growth in the second quarter and France 2.0 percent.

"Just as the failure in Bosnia in the early 1990's was a condemnation of European political coordination then, the attempt to pull the region out of the fire is the big test of Europe's common foreign and security policy now," Mr. Patten said.

China because, to relief all round, it has managed so far to stave off pressure for a devaluation of the yuan, which would destabilise other currencies while getting in a few uncomradely digs at Japan for not doing more to pull the region out of recession.