They were forced to make an emergency landing on the Chinese island.
The plaintiffs variously allege that Adelson, who owns 69% of the Las Vegas Sands, stiffed those who helped him get to the tiny Chinese island.
The plaintiffs variously allege that Adelson, who owns 69% of the Las Vegas Sands (nyse: LVS - news - people ), stiffed those who helped him get to the tiny Chinese island.
For this reason, Jeju has decided to focus on smaller, family-based investment on the island to attract Chinese tourists and family investors to the island.
In addition to world-class Chinese and Pacific Island displays, the museum boasts a fine Native American collection.
And just around the corner of here is the Khoo Kongsi, the most spectacular assembly hall in Penang, a testament to the influence the Chinese have had on this island's culture (Penang is the only majority-Chinese state in Malaysia).
It was the first ever international match played on the island of Dominica, at the new Chinese-funded Windsor Park venue.
Chinese immigrants were held in detention and deported from Angel Island in the San Francisco Bay.
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But this place truly is the sort of spot where the island's many identities - Malay, Chinese, Indian, British colonial, modern tourist - thread together into a beautiful knot.
Even an empty jetty, like the melancholy Steeplechase Pier at Coney Island in New York, draws Russian and Chinese fishermen eager to net the tiny fish that gleam in silver schools round the piles, for the little fry will catch bigger fish, and the bigger ones (mostly herring) are worth curing and eating.
Korea has also been wooing mainlanders by granting visas upon arrival at Kimpo Airport, increasing Korean Air and Asiana flights to Seoul and Cheju Island and by assigning 35 travel agencies to cater to Chinese tourists, 210, 000 of whom are anticipated this year.
Since most of these teachers have started their own classes around the island, Lin estimates that 50, 000 people are now learning the Chinese classics.
The intense debate on recovery techniques, museology and conservation equally discussed another important Chinese museum, the Nanhai No 1 museum in Hailing, recently constructed on Hailing Island, South China.
The island's people are a mix of Indian, European, African and Chinese.
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