china, China

1. In addition to the idiom beginning with china, also see bull in a china shop; not for all the tea in china.

Example Sentences

Air-conditioning has accounted for more than a third of the demand on the power grid in eastern China, China's energy authorities said, as nationwide electricity demand reached a record high in early July.

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“The relationship is very good. We’re not looking to hurt China — China was being hurt very badly,” the president told reporters at the White House.

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“Look the Panama Canal is vital to our country. It’s being operated by China, China.”

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Rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah have signed a declaration agreeing to form an interim "national reconciliation government" for the occupied West Bank and Gaza after the war with Israel, in a meeting brokered by China, China's foreign minister and Hamas officials have said.

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In a sign of easing tensions between Australia and China, China said Thursday it will lift the tariffs it placed on Australian wine more than three years ago.

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