Sentence examples for some mainlanders from inspiring English sources

They said they were "pained that exchanges had become abusive, pained by the lack of understanding, pained that some Hong Kong people look upon the mainland with hatred, pained that Hong Kong has been seen by some mainlanders with disgust".

Apart from the big Ionian islands and some mainlanders, there were in fact Dorian members like Rhodes and Aeolians like Lesbos; there were even some non-Greeks on Cyprus, always a place with a large Semitic component.

Some mainlanders also choose to give birth in Hong Kong to skirt the one-child policy, which can result in heavy fines for violators.

But some mainlanders expressed elation over the tete-a-tete.

In addition, Disney representatives expect that some mainlanders who have their first taste of Disney in Shanghai will be enticed to experience other parks, including Hong Kong's.

Last June the two sides began allowing Chinese tourists to visit on their own rather than as part of tour groups, a move that helped some curious mainlanders to fly in to watch the elections.

In 1949, at the end of the Chinese civil war, Chiang Kai-shek and his defeated Nationalist army, along with some 2 million mainlanders – including some of China's most accomplished chefs – fled to Taiwan.

Capital abhors a vacuum and loves a high margin, which is why Cheng is suddenly facing some stiff competition from some of the mainlanders with whom he's been doing business.

It elicits visceral support from many Taiwanese who were suppressed by the Nationalists after 1949, including Mr. Chen, while alarming some descendants of mainlanders who consider themselves Chinese.

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.

And some of the mainlanders attending, who so far have been understandably press shy, had to come via Thailand, because their visit is not exactly illegal but not exactly legal, either, according to a person from mainland China who lives abroad and is attending the conference.