Sentence examples for step up control from inspiring English sources

Given the highly public assertiveness of the last several months however, China will not ignore moves by Mr. Abe to fulfill his campaign pledges to step up control over the disputed islands.

On Sunday Japan elected Shinzo Abe as Prime Minister in a landslide victory for his Liberal Democratic Party, whose "manifesto maintains Japan should step up control over the disputed islands and consider stationing officials there permanently".

The Bank of England is ready to step up controls on the housing market if a prolonged period of record low interest rates risks inflating a property bubble, governor Mark Carney has said.

November 2015: The Bank of England is ready to step up controls on the housing market if a prolonged period of record low interest rates risks inflating a property bubble, Carney says.

On Monday, the French interior minister, Claude Guéant, said that France would step up controls along its border with Italy to prevent immigrants from entering unless they could prove they were economically self-sufficient.

As China looks to step up controls on coal consumption, its reliance on renewable energy will increase.

See article.Tightening the netChina stepped up controls over the internet.

The government, fearing the instability of shadow banking, is also stepping up controls on independent funding channels.

The first stepped up controls in ports, tightened up procedures for ship inspections, and accelerated the timetable for eliminating single-hulled tankers.

Recently the European Commission caused a stir by threatening to tax some Swiss re-exports, and Germany stepped up controls on the Swiss border.

Earlier this month, authorities stepped up controls on its border with Germany, performing random checks and denying passage to more than 200 people.