Sentence examples for splendid china from inspiring English sources
Florida Splendid China theme park, 3000 Splendid China Boulevard, Kissimmee, (800) 244-6226, www.floridasplendidchina.com, has no rides or water slides, just miniature versions of famous sites in China.
Shenzhen's Splendid China Folk Village theme park, above, in 1991 and again in 2015.
Besides landscaping that included small ponds and foliage, Splendid China displayed models of famous landmarks in China, including the Great Wall and the Forbidden City.
After struggling for nearly a decade, Florida Splendid China, a theme park in Kissimmee showcasing Chinese art and culture, shut down at the end of the year.
Splendid China was the second theme park in the area to close in 2003, after Cypress Gardens in Winter Haven, Fla.
Both faced stiff competition from Walt Disney World, Universal Studios and SeaWorld, which all reported record crowds -- anywhere from 65,000 to 90,000 in all -- on New Year's Eve, the day Splendid China closed.
China does not exist in splendid isolation, but prospers by engaging globally – trade figures only yesterday showed exports rocketing by 35% over the past year.
A friend gave me a dinner party at her splendid house, putting out her good crystal and china.
Its grand, open spaces (skylights, a lounge area with a settee and wicker furniture, a piano) equipped sailors for a splendid little war of choice far from their homes and families.The admiral's cabin had a china cabinet.
