Sentence examples for the central authorities from inspiring English sources

"All powers of the locality derive from the authorization of the central authorities".

The zemstvos were in growing conflict with the central authorities.

Remarkably, the central authorities responded by abolishing the system.

"The central authorities in Tripoli are in a weak position.

He told Reuters: "It is an absolutely cynical game of the central authorities".

The Buddhists of Rakhine, Burma's second poorest state, have always felt neglected by the central authorities.

The battle at Southern Weekend also poses a challenge for the central authorities.

Local governments and banks rushed to take advantage of the central authorities' indulgence while it lasted.

That, it says, is up to the central authorities, who have said they will not budge.

And in the China of today, threats from the central authorities have diminished influence.

Rather, they lecture Hong Kong on how to behave to please the central authorities".