This has already happened with spitting in the streets, which many Chinese now regard as a backward habit.
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The French, the Russians, the Japanese and even the Chinese now have manned subs that can go deeper than Alvin's current limit.
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After first maintaining that 1 billion people will die from tobacco-related disease globally in this century, vs. 100 million in the previous one, he said that 100 million Chinese now living will be among them.
The Chinese success story is now the Chinese winner of a competitive international forum or contest.
At gatherings of all sorts, Chinese officials now want to have their say, and expect to be heeded.
Chinese films now are no longer influenced by the ideals of European humanism.
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You go through any big Chinese airport now you see Tencent Weibo ads.
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He hopes the return of some of the 20, 000 Chinese researchers now working abroad will add a spark of creativity.
Chung Seong-hyun, a food vendor in the central Seoul shopping district of Myeongdong, said Chinese is now essential on his menu board.
Older Chinese are now starting to spend on pharmaceuticals and health care.
Since adopting the two-day weekend and with the addition of special holidays, Chinese workers now enjoy 114 leisure (and spending) days a year.
An industry that once spawned at least four Chinese billionaires now lays claim to only one, GCL-Poly Energy Chairman Zhu Gongshan.
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The Chinese are now the world's most avid luxury shoppers, at least if trips abroad to cities like Hong Kong and Paris are taken into account.
Even urban Chinese are now being strongly encouraged by their government to plan two trips a year within China, and to spend about ten percent of their disposable income on such travel.
The huge size of the Chinese industry now makes it a dominant force in both the global steel market and the market for production inputs such as iron ore and metallurgical coal.
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Chinese firms now are attempting to negotiate partnerships with FTS International, a Fort Worth, Texas, company that specializes in hydraulic fracturing, a process used to extract energy from shale, according to one person familiar with the matter.
Is the Chinese luxury consumer now aspiring to be like the Chinese faces modeling her favorite brands?
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In the vast and booming Chinese auto market now dominated by foreigners, a small Chinese company called BYD Auto is barely noticeable.
Given this prospect, it is little wonder that the same western steelmakers that have done so well out of rising Chinese demand are now quaking at the prospect of fleetloads of Chinese metal steaming straight into their markets.
But like most Chinese classics it is now almost unknown to European audiences: Chinese plays have been all but absent from British theatres since the fading of the fashion for "Chinoiserie" in the 19th Century.
Like 2008, the Chinese economy is now emitting strong signals it wants to correct.
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But the growing Chinese demand is now beginning to have an impact on countries outside Asia.
The slowdown has been so sudden that Chinese economists are now worried about deflation.
But, of course, most Chinese people are now mesmerized by the new and the fashionable.
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Even now Chinese porcelain pieces are uncovered during excavations in ancient trading cities like Zanzibar and Mombasa.
Local Chinese car producers now account for 34% of the China market, up from 23% in 2003.
Now Chinese wages are rising sharply, and Mexico's market share north of the border is growing again.
The Chinese economy has now enjoyed four consecutive years of at least 10% growth, the NBS said.
It's why hundreds of millions of Chinese and Indians now own their personal portals to the global economy.
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