mainland
Example Sentences
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Investors are concerned the new rules will impact mainland Chinese investors’ use of Hong Kong bank accounts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Pure Living is now "exploring whether the mainland China market would be interested, because there's always there's always interest in UK property".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Hong Kong rose in early trade though mainland Chinese markets lagged, with Shanghai dipping, as caution over the domestic outlook could have tempered buying.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
But the island seemed too remote, with just 250 homes, no stores or restaurants, and connected to the mainland by a one-lane bridge.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
They were safely harbored in the narrow waters, with a long, rocky island to starboard and the sheer white cliffs of the mainland to port.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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East Asia - Middle School
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