Far Eastern
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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"Like any negotiating party, North Korea dislikes unpredictability and uncertainty," said Lim Eul-chul from the Institute for Far Eastern Studies at Kyungnam University.
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
He spent more than a decade overseas -- in Brussels for The Wall Street Journal/Europe and in Hong Kong with both the Asian Wall Street Journal and the Far Eastern Economic Review.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
The vase recovered in central London and the bowl sold at the Hong Kong auction house have been returned to Geneva's Museum of Far Eastern Art.
From BBC ● Jan. 19, 2024
“North Korea has basically been on its own, without any true allies,” said Artyom Lukin of Russia's Far Eastern Federal University.
From Reuters ● Sep. 12, 2023
In the Far Eastern stories it is interesting to note the antagonism of the dragon to the tiger, when we recall that the lioness-form of Hathor was the prototype of the earliest malevolent dragon.
From The Evolution of the Dragon by G. Elliot Smith
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