Sentence examples for xia from inspiring English sources

"Since Xi Jinping came into power [as party chief] he has tried to control everything, learning the means from Mao Zedong," said Mr Xia.

They are titled "Laozi Classic, Part 1" (Laozi shang jing) and "Laozi Classic, Part 2" (Laozi xia jing).

To be sure, Zhu spoke of a threshold between perceptible and imperceptible phenomena in terms of the expressions "above forms" (xing er shang) and "within forms" (xing er xia).

When the Mohists speak of "the benefit of tian xia," they are referring to the welfare of all human beings, not that of the natural environment.

Xia Xueluan, a professor of sociology at Peking University, said family planning had many advantages, but applauded the new policy.

To foil keyword filters, Mr Xia replaces sensitive words such as "freedom" and "elections" with uncommon or approximate synonyms, or descriptive phrases.

China's official press identified them as a Xia-class ballistic-missile submarine and a Han-class attack submarine.

As a result, few high-quality paintings of the Ma-Xia school survived in China outside the imperial collection.

If the issuers of the world's reserve currencies do not show more restraint, another crisis is inevitable, wrote Xia Bin, an academic on China's monetary-policy committee.

Liu Xia, his sister, has good reason to suspect politics at work in his prosecution.

That question was the subject of a 20-page article published last week in Kan Tian Xia ("View the world"), a magazine based in Beijing, which cited Mr Hoogewerf's findings.