Early on, Chinese-owned restaurants discovered the cookies, too. From Wordnik.com. [Journals: European Journal Of East Asian Studies Vol 6 No 2] Reference
Also that Tibetans are using dynamite to blow up Chinese-owned businesses and shops. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 17, 2008] Reference
A massive blast at the Chinese-owned Chambishi copper mine killed 49 workers in 2005. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Bosshard: Conflict at Zambian Mine Casts a Shadow on Chinese Labor Practices] Reference
Van Niekerk said seven of the Newcastle companies facing prosecution were Chinese-owned. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
In July, scores of African workers at a Chinese-owned Zambian mine rioted over low wages. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Chinese-owned ship was forced to abandon a planned deliver of weapons to the Harare regime. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The target of their anger this time appears to be Chinese-owned businesses and ethnic Chinese. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2008] Reference
And poor working conditions at Chinese-owned copper mines in Africa have also triggered riots. From Wordnik.com. [Adam Elkus: Will China Rescue Darfur?] Reference
Among them is Craftmaster Furniture, a company founded in North Carolina but now Chinese-owned. From Wordnik.com. [Waldo Jaquith - Manufacturing to make a return in Southside?] Reference
But Beijing may yet choose to keep one of the country's more successful companies Chinese-owned. From Wordnik.com. [Coke Offer Will Test Beijing] Reference
Tens of billions of Chinese-owned dollars rolled into Fannie and Freddie to support a U.S. housing boom. From Wordnik.com. [China Convicts Itself] Reference
Also under fire here, Chinese-owned businesses, as well as government offices, and also the security forces. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 14, 2008] Reference
First of all, I strongly recommend taking the MV Dragon ship, part of the Chinese-owned four-ship cruise line. From Wordnik.com. [Yangtze Cruise info « Peace Corps: China] Reference
Our Chinese-owned debt is not only economically burdensome but also morally repugnant when seen in that light. From Wordnik.com. ["Oba-Mao", What Do We Do Now?] Reference
Our own John Vause reports that some protesters are targeting Chinese-owned businesses in the capital of Lhasa. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2008] Reference
Some U.S. lawmakers balked at allowing a Chinese-owned entity to exercise influence over the technology company. From Wordnik.com. [Bain Capital Drops Its Bid for 3Com] Reference
In October, at least 13 miners were shot during a riot at another Chinese-owned mine in Zambia's southern province. From Wordnik.com. [Zambian Miners Riot Over Labor Dispute] Reference
But a closer look at the details reveals the agreement will not cut state subsidies on most Chinese-owned factories. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 2, 2007] Reference
According to official data, Chinese-owned ships carried only 9 percent of the crude oil the country imported in 2005. From Wordnik.com. [Energy profile of China] Reference
Chinese-owned mine and Chinese political and economic influence became an issue in last year's presidential election. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Chinese-owned CMG Clothing Manufacturers after police opened fire at the crowd who had spent the night at the factory. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
This criticism grew after 2005, when 50 Zambian miners died in an explosion at a Chinese-owned copper mine at Chambeshi. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The Lesotho government said on Sunday it would take steps to restore peace at a Chinese-owned factory in Ha-Thetsane, north of. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
IBM and Lenovo, a Chinese-owned company that bought the brand in 2005, have at times been bold with the ThinkPad's engineering. From Wordnik.com. [Lenovo Rethinks Design and Price of the ThinkPad] Reference
In Zambia, violent protests broke out earlier this year, when employees of a Chinese-owned mine rioted over pay and working conditions. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 4, 2006] Reference
Each day, thousands of these residents walk or bike as far as 20 kilometers into the city so they can work in Chinese-owned businesses. From Wordnik.com. [Myanmar's Buzzing Trade Hub] Reference
This follows serious disturbances in Chinese-owned clothing factories in Maseru last year where police opened fire on striking workers. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
But what you won't read on ESWN is that TVBS is Chinese-owned and 100% supportive of the KMT and China -- it is a pro-Blue station to the core. From Wordnik.com. [Gangsta Pap 2: Would-be Coppola at TVBS fired] Reference
‘Little Italy’ is now merely a tourist island in Chinatown: profitable restaurants sitting under Chinese-owned, Chinese-occupied apartment blocks. From Wordnik.com. [Newyorkism « Squares of Wheat] Reference
Similarly, an American traveler in Singapore likened the architecture of a Chinese-owned house to what he had seen in “the celebrated Chinese Museums in our own country.”. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of China: Excursions to China in U.S. Culture: 1776-1876] Reference
What's remarkable about them is that they come from TVBS, which got in trouble a while back for being 100% Chinese-owned, and has supported the Blues unstintingly since Day 1. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
Speaking of gasoline, Maddog at Taiwan Matters! picked up this fantastic post from Social Force on how Chinese-owned TVBS station here in Taiwan shamelessly roots for the KMT. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-05-01] Reference
A survey of published specialist literature and reports by state media shows hundreds of workers at Chinese-owned factories have been poisoned by mercury over the past decade. From Wordnik.com. ['Green' light bulbs poisoning the Chinese...] Reference
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