mainland Chinese
Americannoun
adjective
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Regulatory measures remain a risk; Beijing has moved to restrict mainland Chinese investors’ paths to invest abroad, including in SpaceX and other U.S.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
The insurer’s stock has fallen on worries new account-opening rules could hurt new-business growth in AIA’s mainland Chinese visitor segment, he says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 8, 2026
Hong Kong’s Securities and Futures Commission outlined new rules on May 22, sparking fears of curtailed mainland Chinese investor use of Hong Kong accounts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026
The company behind the robot, Yunji, is a mainland Chinese tech business that is aiming to use Hong Kong as a springboard for successful overseas expansion.
From BBC ● Mar. 29, 2026
Taiwan’s aborigines had the island largely to themselves until mainland Chinese began settling in large numbers within the last thousand years.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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