| 单词 | mainland |
| 例句 | And that was when Lizzie looked across the water to the mainland and saw the group of men gathered high on the granite ledge above the tide. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Among the first things that had to be given up were Caroline’s mainland voice and piano lessons. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z It didn’t help her chance of survival that she was more than ten miles from the mainland when the captain signaled the Coast Guard and turned the boat around. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z So Brer’s tunnels did go all the way to the mainland. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Under a pitiless hail of spears, darts, and arrows, Cortes and his men retreated down the long causeways that linked the island city to the mainland. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Before European settlement, the mainland United States was home to hundreds of Native American tribes and languages and came under control of a single government only within the last hundred years. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Around the time that ragtime and the Blues were giving way to jazz in mainland America, a form of music called son was becoming popular in Cuba. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z On the ferry deck the sun was sharp and the coast of the mainland only an hour away. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z "No, it's not on an island, it used to be on an island, but they filled up the water with dirt and now it joins on to the mainland." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Pottery, obsidian, and fishhooks similarly testify to some Jomon trade with Korea, Russia, and Okinawa—as does the arrival of the half-a-dozen Asian mainland crops that I already mentioned. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z At first they refused, not because of the time and effort it would take to get Caroline to the mainland every Saturday, but because there was no money. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Though we were now on the mainland, we felt more isolated. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Since Asian mainland infectious diseases were well established in Indonesia, New Guineans thereby gained long exposure and built up much more resistance to Eurasian germs than did Aboriginal Australians. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Hundreds of men from the U-boat service were on their way to the ship, preparing to man submarines once we reached Kiel on mainland Germany. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z From General Peckem’s office on the mainland came prolix bulletins each day headed by such cheery homilies as “Procrastination is the Thief of Time” and “Cleanliness is Next to Godliness.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z At the one extreme, the Tasmanians continued to use stone tools superseded tens of thousands of years earlier in Europe and replaced in most of mainland Australia too. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The three men stood on the highest point looking over towards the mainland. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Perhaps their distinctive external appearance involves relatively few genes that arose through sexual selection after they migrated from mainland Asia and became isolated on the Japanese archipelago. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Roughly speaking, the northwest-southeast line on which it joins the mainland runs through the middle of the Maya heartland. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Terrified that the Germans or the Japanese might be targeting the United States mainland, a front-page headline in the Los Angeles Times blared on July 27, “City Hunting for Source of Gas Attack.” A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z When Roger came to the neck of land that joined the Castle Rock to the mainland he was not surprised to be challenged. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Every night she held a lamp so that the boy she loved could swim from the mainland to meet her. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z The Eskimo children of the more prosperous families were sent to the mainland for further schooling, something which Aunt Martha could not afford. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In late June, American forces had finally taken the island of Okinawa, 340 miles from the Japanese mainland. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And she imagined the people who had lived there fifteen years ago while she, in a little flat on the crowded mainland, longed for their spacious, serene lives. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z No one on the mainland had ever invited me to talk about home before, and the longer I talked, the more I wanted to talk, churning with happiness and homesickness at the same time. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z “And if he needs more than I can give him, we’ll take him to the mainland as soon as we can.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z And immediately beyond Korea's borders, Chinese Communists led by Mao Zedong seized control of the mainland in 1949, following a four-year-long civil war with the nationalist forces of Chiang Kai-shek. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The only practical approach to Nomansan Island was by the long, narrow bridge that ran from its bank to the mainland’s wooded shore a half mile away. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z There they had discovered William Henry Blore, standing staring at the mainland. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z “Time’s getting thin. The rip has nearly reached the mainland. We’ve got to hurry.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Russia already possessed long-range bombers able to fly thousands of miles—enough to reach the US mainland. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z Later, when the automobile ban was lifted, we’d take the car with us on the Gay Head or the Sankaty, the steamers which plied between the mainland and the island. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Their flanks were so massive that it would not be hard to imagine them pulling Malaga Island right up to the mainland, if they could only find the right place to tie on to. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z They would sail around the Greek mainland, following the routes that Greek heroes had taken in the ancient times. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The battery readout showed four red bars—more than enough for a quick jaunt through mainland Europe and across the British Isles. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z “One of my friends, her son goes to a school on the mainland and do you know, they have only five computers in the whole school. Only five!” the other woman said. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z They prepared to send a report to the mainland, only to be thwarted by the presence of Mr. Curtain on the plaza. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z They were safely harbored in the narrow waters, with a long, rocky island to starboard and the sheer white cliffs of the mainland to port. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z “We could take them to the mainland,” I said. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z And because the mainland police couldn’t collect Martin’s body until the seas calmed, the townspeople were left with the net- tlesome question of what to do with his body. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Taiwan’s aborigines had the island largely to themselves until mainland Chinese began settling in large numbers within the last thousand years. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Six hundred more years passed before this race of people returned to the mainland, among the natural black people. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z It came to us on the ferry after my mainland grandfather died. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z A few minutes later a response began flashing among the mainland trees. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I thought it far more likely that they would have sent me off to the mainland, to some place without so much sea and sky. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z When we reach the end, I look out at the distance between us and the mainland. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z “But I also harvest flowers, fragrant blooms to decorate the palaces, the houses of the nobles on the mainland.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The Manson impact was the biggest thing that has ever occurred on the mainland United States. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z By increments we were blinded, the mainland dimming and the sun fading to a pale white bloom, and we turned circles in the eddying tide until we’d lost all sense of direction. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Their languages are of course much more numerous than the eight dominant Chinese languages of mainland China, but are no more diverse. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z As I watched, it headed out into Buzzards Bay, toward the mainland. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Australians and New Guineans, separated from the Asian mainland by the Indonesian island chain, received only a trickle of inventions from Asia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z There was nothing in mainland Greece to compare to it. Circumference 2008-11-25T00:00:00Z And the war would only get more ferocious as the Allies battled closer to the Japanese mainland. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “There,” he finally said, pointing at the water tower that served the residents of St. Catherine’s Island, the first and the largest of the sea islands separating Ravenel from the mainland. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Nobody strands himself on an island unless he’s finished with the mainland. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Just the sort of pickup you saw in mainland towns like Everett or Bellingham, the kind kids drove around after football games or on Saturday nights, late. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z We went to a contest on the mainland the spring we were thirteen and might have won except that when the judges realized our chief soloist was not yet in high school, we were disqualified. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Instrument-specific music seems commonplace to us now, but it was a real novelty during this period, and one which was rapidly taken up by composers on mainland Europe. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z “Them little holes are tunnels that lead all over MidPass, and even beyond. Somebody once said a few of ’em go clear over to the mainland. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Sing how the unsightly black fuzz, like the Persian legions of Darius, sweeps over the Achaean mainland of girls barely into their teens! Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Funny, just this minute he didn't want much to get away from the island...To go back to the mainland, back to his little house, back to all the troubles and worries. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z The meal was served in enormous helpings on damask tablecloths by the skilled Italian waiters Major de Coverley had kidnaped from the mainland and given to Milo. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “There was a baby born here right after the colony started, but they sent him off to the mainland, to an orphanage. He would be a man by now.” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z By now he’d spent more than a decade on the mainland, but Hawaii still mattered to him deeply. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z A car alarm on the mainland, or some obnoxious kid fooling around with an air horn. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z They specified, “This demonstration might be over enemy territory, or in our own country, with subsequent notice to Japan that the materials would be used against the Japanese mainland unless surrender was forthcoming.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z As they first began to expand their territory on the mainland, since they did not have much to control there and enjoyed great prestige, they had little to fear from their captains. The Prince 2008-06-01T00:00:00Z My inventive mother solved this problem by going to the mainland and finding a Crisfield piano tuner who could also give lessons. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The lights on the mainland were as familiar to me as the constellations overhead. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z When dawn broke, Kaede rowed the little boat back to the mainland. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z And then he hugged me to him, stepped back smiling, and across to Cuttyhunk he went, bound for the ferry to the mainland, and away. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Mr. Rice was furious, but we children figured that the mainland schools were too embarrassed to be beaten out by islanders and so made up a rule to save their faces. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z I felt as though I lived on a separate island and the rest of humanity lived on the mainland. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “I want to arrange for a trip to the mainland to see a mail clerk named Wintergreen. Doctor Daneeka told me he could help.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Ads were posted in Spain to attract sugar workers there; even a few African Americans came from the mainland. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z He was just turning from the window when he saw a distant flash, a pinprick of light among the trees on the mainland shore. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z Families like Ghalib’s often end up in a refugee camp or even a detention center on mainland Greece. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z Granting that Armstrong was mad, what was to prevent him having killed off all the others and then committed suicide by throwing himself over the cliff, or perhaps while trying to swim to the mainland? And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z It was the mainland school supervisor who had graded the exams who took time to write me a note of congratulations. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z But Louis XIV persuaded England to switch sides, offering large financial incentives and a promise of territory on mainland Europe once The Netherlands had been conquered. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z In time, the Ionian influence and the experimental method spread to the mainland of Greece, to Italy, to Sicily. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Gradually Anacortes, a town on the mainland, became home to the big boats with crews of four or more, the Amity Harbor fleet home to one-man gill-netters. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z When it had finished its fussing, it seethed back down the New Meadows River, sluicing between the mainland and the islands. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z In the Galapagos, the finches from the different islands were less like each other than birds on the mainland. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z After another day, the rain stopped, but the parade of treasure hunters from the mainland did not. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z First they hated the infantrymen on the mainland because they had failed to capture Bologna. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Tomorrow, of course, when the motorboat came from the mainland. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z They spent the morning on the cliffs, taking it in turns to flash a mirror at the mainland. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Boats flitted like butterflies around the three grand causeways that linked Tenochtitlan to the mainland. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Not part of mainland Mexico, Ensenada was located on the long, narrow peninsula that hung down the western coast and was known as Baja, or Lower, California. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z That night, as I climbed into bed, Osh surprised me yet again by handing me a small wooden box that had once held spice from the mainland. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Our goal, the rutted coast of mainland Wales, was somewhere before us but only dimly visible, an inky smudge squatting along the far horizon. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z I would say I’d gotten mad, written a letter to my father filled with crazy stories, then caught a boat to the mainland and run away. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Grizzlies, by contrast, number no more than 35,000 in the whole of North America, and just 1,000 in the mainland United States, principally in and around Yellowstone National Park. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z For this, by arrangement with the Dutch Government, he went to the island of Curasao in the Caribbean, cut off from the mainland by at least 50 miles of sea. Silent Spring 1962-09-27T00:00:00Z As an afterthought, he added, “I think,” above the page, as if to signal his last point of departure from the mainlands of biological and theological thought. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z This was her favorite part of the Academy—the crescent-shaped patch of earth carved out of the edge of the island, facing the mainland. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z One lived down the street on his own private island connected by a causeway to the Connecticut mainland. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Later, it was the vaccine of the Reverend Hall, fetched from the mainland, that guarded the rest of the Ojibwa who had been exposed and who survived the smallpox of 1847. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z After that Kapugen told her about the wolves he had known on the mainland when he went to high school in Nome. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Then, with an amusement that did not try to shield its underlying seriousness, she added, “My niece goes to a school on the mainland and at age six she could spell ‘onomatopoeia’!” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z So we rowed, our only hope that we could reach the mainland before nightfall reached us. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z The bomb line was a scarlet band of narrow satin ribbon that delineated the forwardmost position of the Allied ground forces in every sector of the Italian mainland. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z He was led away to be locked in Martin’s museum—in what used to be the sacristy and was now the island’s makeshift jail cell—until he could be remanded to police on the mainland. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Humans first reached Flores when the sea level was exceptionally low, and the island was easily accessible from the mainland. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z And then, early the next morning, we set off back to the mainland. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z I have been to libraries on the mainland, and I know that between my home and the school there was very little. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z The Allied plan of bombing the great cities of the Japanese mainland had continued all through our invasion of Okinawa. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Or what else was waiting, across the water, on the mainland. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Anderson and Witzke no longer had the crater that killed the dinosaurs, "but we still had the largest and most perfectly preserved impact crater in the mainland United States," Anderson said. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z “An expert from the mainland declared it unsafe!” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z I was ordered to stand near the breastworks overlooking the inlet between island and mainland. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z Beyond him, in the semi-darkness, running across mud flats, was the one road which connected Boston with the mainland. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Olive had risen above the fog, she explained, and briefly caught a clear view of the mainland. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z But at first money was no object, as in addition to his other income, Tycho was granted more lands on the mainland. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, even as it did so, two Executives emerged from behind the boulders on the hill to stare curiously toward the mainland. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The island where he and Pima had found Nita’s wrecked ship showed as a point of land, still connected to the mainland. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z He drew Greece like a mis-shapen hourglass - a large dangly blob for the northern mainland, then another blob below it, almost as large - the big chunk of land known as the Peloponnese. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z By the time we helicopter him to the hospital on the mainland, he’s never going to walk again. We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z All these facts seem to suggest that the Japanese reached Japan recently from the East Asian mainland and displaced the Ainu, who represent the original inhabitants. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z This was the only road connecting Boston with the mainland. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Paul Revere was over on the mainland carrying out his mission. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When the officers had left, I imagined them returning to the mainland, writing up a report, telling stories in the pub, spreading the news that the mysterious southerner really had been digging for treasure. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The invention of the double-outrigger sailing canoe may have been the technological breakthrough that triggered the Austronesian expansion from the Chinese mainland. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Perhaps as a result, Britain throughout its history has been much more closely enmeshed with mainland Europe than has Japan with mainland Asia. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z The large island of Madagascar, about 250 miles east of the African mainland, offers a famous example. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Everybody who wanted to go to services had to go to the mainland. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He and his voyageur crew had just dragged their sled of furs across from the mainland, and were staying for the night. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z “Far from here, I hope, though I’d like him caught. Will you take me to the mainland with you?” Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “I wish you could have seen Jason when I did,” I said as we stood at the rail and watched the mainland grow and grow. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z Others of these technologies were brought to Tasmania when it was still part of the Australian mainland, and were subsequently lost in Tasmania’s cultural isolation. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z There were twenty-five or thirty families on that island and when Pilate made it clear that she wasn’t afraid of work, but didn’t like the mainland and the confinement of town, she was taken in. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Category 5 hurricanes had only struck the United States mainland three times before, and never New Orleans. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z Like mainland Aborigines, they were hunter-gatherers without metal tools. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z There was plenty of war work on the mainland for both men and women at what seemed to us to be unbelievable wages. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z In the usual experience of archaeologists, inventions are supposed to flow from mainlands to islands, and small peripheral societies aren’t supposed to contribute revolutionary advances to the rest of the world. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z We made our way down Orange Street and through the city gates, across the marshy Neck to the mainland. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Instead, he turned the bow against the running tide to maneuver the dory in close to the mainland, where he might find some mudflats to run up to. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z He had to quickly learn to speak standard mainland English to be understood. Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z Highway One, my dad racing up the eighteen-mile stretch from Key Largo to the mainland. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z But the motorboat had gone back to the mainland. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z This was not my first trip to the European mainland, but I was still entranced by the beauties of the Old World. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The adoption of intensive food production from the Asian mainland was also very slow and piecemeal in Japan, probably because the hunter-gatherer lifestyle based on seafood and local plants was so productive there. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z In those days Japanese women on the mainland were rare, one for every seven or eight Japanese men. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z We hadn’t made it even halfway to the mainland and already I was hopelessly exhausted. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z Tycho also quarrelled with some of his tenants on the mainland and got into trouble with the ruling Council for neglecting the maintenance of a chapel that formed part of his estates. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Printed upon the banner, in letters large enough to be read from the mainland, was the word LIVE—an acronym, obviously, for the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The edge of the Southeast Asian mainland then lay 700 miles east of its present location. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They are confined to aborigines of the island of Taiwan, lying only 90 miles from the South China mainland. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Around 1508 the first colony was founded on the American mainland, at the Isthmus of Panama. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Ferrymen had brought these from the mainland, as they bring travellers, too—whoever comes along. The Odyssey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Thus, Taiwan Strait may have served as the training ground where mainland Chinese developed the open-water maritime skills that would permit them to expand over the Pacific. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z Christian saw a need to make economies in just about every area of state activity, and among many other things immediately withdrew the mainland estates granted to Tycho by Frederick II from his stewardship. The Scientists 2003-10-21T00:00:00Z Why did Austronesian people, stemming ultimately from mainland China, colonize Java and the rest of Indonesia and replace the original inhabitants there, instead of Indonesians colonizing China and replacing the Chinese? Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z “There’s little time for explanation, Sticky. I can get you to the mainland, but we must make our way to the other side of the island, and it will be slow going.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z The demand for labor is so great that every weekday roughly four hundred workers fly in from the mainland for construction, gardening, plumbing, and other services. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z Being so close to mainland Europe—a short sail to France—it had been a point of embarkation for British troops during the Napoleonic wars earlier in the century. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z When the strait was at last flooded around 10,000 years ago, Tasmanians and mainland Australians became cut off from each other because neither group possessed watercraft capable of negotiating Bass Strait. Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies 1997-03-01T00:00:00Z They prepared as best they could but never really thought they’d get hit, given all the ports and factories on the mainland, all much more important targets than Cairnholm’s little gun emplacement. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I feared for my father’s safety every time there was a storm on the Bay, and for my mother’s whenever she took the ferry to the mainland. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Sooner or later there would be a passing boat to take him back to the mainland. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z When she couldn’t explain who she was or where she’d come from—not to his liking, anyhow—the poor girl was shipped off to a child welfare agency on the mainland. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z There was no one on the bridge, the incline concealed him from the rear, and in front of him was nothing but water...and across it the mainland shore. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z “I found Abraham at a camp for displaced persons on the mainland. He was a poor, tortured boy, but so strong. I knew at once that he belonged with us.” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Two harbors flanked a causeway connecting the island of Pharos to the mainland. Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen 2009-02-03T00:00:00Z In the country inhabited by the Ka’apor, on the mainland southeast of Marajo, centuries of tinkering have profoundly changed the forest community. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z If they’d really wanted wilderness, there was plenty of it on the mainland, complete with bears and coyotes and mosquitoes. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z The farm carts, carrying food and fuel to Boston, were still coming in over the mud flats connecting the town with the mainland. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z When the Channel between Hog Island & the Mainland was at its lowest, we was to drive the Livestock olT the Islands over to Chelsea, with the squatter Animals poled over to the mainland on Scows. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z “Yes, Alice came and got her, but you wouldn’t leave, and finally she had to go without you. Granddad took off for the mainland. And then we decided about the fire.” We Were Liars 2014-05-13T00:00:00Z He muttered the name of a town on the mainland. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Tracking right, after the town center, a small stone bridge connects Breac’s landmass, the Horn Head Peninsula, to the mainland. In Ireland’s ‘Forgotten County,’ a Tiny Inn Does It Right 2023-08-08T04:00:00Z Mr. Uwechue said he preferred singing upbeat, rhythmic songs to the slower commercial fare — some of it sappy by Western standards — that his producers insist mainland Chinese will listen to. Nigerian Finds Pop Stardom in Beijing 2011-03-15T20:49:01Z There are now nearly 600 auction houses selling Chinese art and antiques globally, including those in mainland China. ArtsBeat: Study Documents 2012 Downturn in Chinese Art Market 2013-12-19T22:33:23Z On Monday, a North Korean official said the country wouldn’t stop until its missiles could reach “all the way to the East coast of the mainland U.S.” This nuclear fallout shelter was untouched for 55 years. It might come in handy now. 2017-10-17T04:00:00Z From this point on, Ayatsuji alternates between events on the island and investigations on the mainland. ‘The Decagon House Murders’ evokes Agatha Christie — in Japan 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z Tennick, with her wild wavy hair and patched cardigan, brings real feeling to Eilidh, who resents her mother moving to the mainland for work. ‘Islander’ Review: Two Young Women Lost and Found at Sea 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z On Feb. 7, 2009, a rough beast slouched its way across Victoria, Australia’s southernmost mainland state. Untangling the Story of a Deadly Blaze and ‘The Arsonist’ Who Lit It 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Some credit goes to a 2012 Puerto Rican law offering tax breaks to high-income mainland citizens who buy property in the commonwealth and move there. The Many Faces of Puerto Rico 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Brutal winds shift the sand to the unlikeliest places: to the decks of Atlantic freighters and mainland Europe. ‘The most remote, alien place on Earth’ – Nicholas Jubber on the Sahara 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Shot on Sable Island, a narrow, wild land strip 100 miles off mainland Nova Scotia, the film takes its cues from the scenery in unusually direct ways. ‘Geographies of Solitude’ Review: Exploring a Wild Island 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z He was wounded while covering a battle in North Africa but recovered in time to accompany U.S. forces as they launched invasions of Sicily and the Italian mainland. Phil Stern, photographer of stars during Hollywood’s golden age, dies at 95 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z White was later transported to Guam and eventually back to the U.S. mainland. Seventy-five years after Iwo Jima, grenade blast etched in memory of 104-year-old former Marine 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z Many students and young people left for the United States mainland, although the exact number is not known. Long school break is no vacation for Puerto Rico’s kids 2017-10-18T04:00:00Z British Airways announced that it was suspending all direct flights to and from mainland China. Coronavirus: Delta Airlines reduces flights between U.S. and China amid outbreak 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Flying back to the mainland from Port Blair, after a week of bliss, we passed over one island that stood alone: North Sentinel. The Cool, Wild and Very Remote Andaman Islands 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z She created pastures, dug out ponds, restored antique buildings — including a few salvaged from the mainland and reconstructed — and designed new ones, often using the patinated bones of old ones. New Life for the Wyeth Legacy Five Miles Out to Sea 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z No “foreign” films are scheduled for release in the mainland until Oct. Nicolas Cage movie, 'Outcast,' pulled from theaters in China 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z In retrospect, it's clear that the visual cues point to Sam's break from the real world on the mainland. In HBO's creepy thriller "The Third Day," Jude Law makes grief the ultimate jump scare 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z And it’s evident in Corsica’s host of indigenous grapes, which bear a close genetic resemblance to mainland Italian and French grapes yet offer completely different expressions. Corsican Wines Speak a Language of Their Own 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z The game premiered on Tuesday in mainland China and received 60 million visits by Wednesday, according to China Youth Daily. Jackie Chan's Son Jaycee Is Now an Online Game 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z Tom Mayou, an art adviser with the London firm Beaumont Nathan, said he is “sensing jitters” in recent weeks that could compel some bidders, particularly those in mainland China, to sit on their paddles. Art Market, Hoping the Good Times Keep Rolling, Prepares for N.Y. Sales 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z They all rely on the six-weekly shipments from the mainland to supplement what they can grow and catch. History, harmony, and the only Muslim island in Australia | Ben Stubbs 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Their budgets pale in comparison to the expanding size of productions on the mainland. HK star Lau channels China earnings to local films 2011-03-01T09:31:04Z To gain admission to the coveted paradise, twenty-year-olds on the mainland must submit to the Process, a battery of stress tests that assesses their emotional, cognitive, and physical aptitudes. A Brazilian Thriller That Exposes the Sinister Side of Meritocracy 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z The park is especially popular with visitors from mainland China. 2010-02-11T21:00:00Z Within an hour I began spotting signs for Isthmia — so named for being on the Isthmus of Corinth, which connects Greece’s mainland with Peloponnese, the peninsula to the south. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z The film industry is no different, with Hong Kong directors partnering with mainland studios and turning to subject matter more appealing to mainland audiences. 'Infernal Affairs' director tries hand at romance 2011-04-11T09:16:05Z Olsen claims that the Braemar’s feat officially broke the existing record, making it the largest ship to ever pass through the waterway separating Greek mainland from the Peloponnese peninsula. Cruise ship narrowly passes through Greek canal in historic first 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z To told mainland reporters on a Hong Kong set of the new romance he is directing, "Don't Go Breaking My Heart," that it is an attempt to pioneer a new genre in China. Hong Kong director tries to crack Chinese market 2010-08-05T11:31:00Z Puerto Rico’s childhood obesity problem is real and even more severe than the one here in the mainland – nearly 30% of the island’s children are obese, compared with nearly 20% of stateside kids. Don’t fine parents of obese kids: The health crisis isn’t just a family affair 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z Hong Kong’s proximity to mainland China, where the nouveaux riches are beginning to dabble in art, works in its favor. Hong Kong's Growing Art Market 2012-09-07T20:19:52Z As a “special administrative region” of China, Hong Kong enjoys a separate legal and political system from the mainland. 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z He said in his community 542 people had to be rescued from a mainland area where evacuations weren't mandatory and public works crews and police used front-end loaders to pluck people from second-story windows. Sandy concert offers NJ respite as well as relief 2012-12-13T02:43:09Z Aside from Ocracoke, the other islands are accessible by bridges to the mainland and ferries. Evacuations begin as Irene bears down 2011-08-24T16:25:00Z A recent novel was turned down by 26 mainland publishers. Chinese writers avoiding key issues amid censorship fears, says author 2013-02-06T13:11:00Z “The younger mainland Chinese collectors may have a reverence for the blue-chip heavyweight Western contemporary artists,” said Nick Simunovic, managing director of Gagosian Gallery Hong Kong. Art Basel Hong Kong Opens to Less Frenzy 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z In search of a fresh start, their extended family migrated to the goldfields on mainland Australia during the excitement of the Victoria gold rush. Motherlode: Parenting in a Prison Colony 2011-04-08T16:53:27Z Indulge this by ferrying around Canada’s Gulf Islands, clustered between the British Columbia mainland and Vancouver Island. Summer’s Not Over Yet! 8 Ways to Extend Your Vacation 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Both of my parents were born in mainland China. Ted Chiang’s Soulful Science Fiction 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z When we popped in for lunch, the other customers included mainland families and construction workers. Break away from Kauai’s beaches and take your taste buds on a tour 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Chow’s films are built on years of Hong Kong cinema, not just Bruce Lee’s speed and Jackie Chan’s charm but also the city’s long history of making comedies that poked fun at the mainland. The God of Funny: Stephen Chow Comes to Brooklyn 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Unlike in the Sinai, where you’re surrounded by mountains soon after landing in Sharm el Sheikh, the mountains in this section of mainland Egypt seem more jagged and imposing, clustered into massifs with fanglike peaks. The Austere Beauty of Egypt’s Long-Distance Hiking Trails 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z “And yet my children’s pictures books … are only available in Taiwan and Hong Kong, they’re not available on the Chinese mainland. Explain that to me.” Neil Gaiman: “I’m obviously pissed at Amazon” 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z The memoir will primarily be distributed in Hong Kong, with a limited number of copies also available in the United States and Europe, but not widely in mainland China. Books: Memoir (or Is It?) of Sex and Opium 2011-03-30T12:00:05Z But it clearly will not challenge the performance of "Furious 7," which raced to more than $390 million at the mainland box office earlier this spring. 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' nears $210 million in China, likely won't top 'Furious 7' 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z When we arrive, the family is preparing to migrate to the mainland. Daughters of the Dust: Julie Dash's lush drama remains a vital portrait of black life 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z Yet everyone from wealthy mainland tourists snapping up Prada bags to working-class teens singing carols in McDonald’s gets into the holiday spirit. My atheist Christmas in China 2013-12-24T00:00:00Z I’d been to the Italian mainland many times, but never to Sicily. Digging Up Family Roots in Sicily 2013-08-16T16:15:11Z “Transformers: Age of Extinction” broke multiple box-office records in mainland China in its first weekend of release and appears to be en route to displacing “Avatar” as the top-grossing film ever on the mainland. 'Transformers' breaks box-office records in China 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Later Chan would learn that his parents had abandoned previous families, his father leaving two sons, his mother two daughters, in mainland China when they moved to Hong Kong in 1949. Jackie Chan: ‘I hate violence’ 2014-08-16T04:00:00Z A tarmac runway that would allow larger planes to land is in the works, as is a jetty that could welcome additional ferry travelers from the mainland. Next Stop: Off Tanzania, Serene Mafia Island 2012-01-27T18:02:32Z The region was settled by Bantus from mainland Africa, then Persians, Portuguese and Arabs, each wave leaving indelible influences on the language, dress, food and religion. Zanzibar in the Rain 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z The appeal of slack key on the mainland isn’t hard to understand: the lilting sweetness and chiming resonance, the airy ease and impressive technique. Music: Dear Grammy, Is It Hawaiian Enough? 2011-02-06T02:08:04Z “Transformers: Age of Extinction” looked set to oust “Avatar” on Tuesday to become the top-grossing movie ever in China as the Paramount Pictures film continued to dominate the mainland box office for a second week. 'Transformers' set to oust 'Avatar' as top-grossing film ever in China 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Last year, I moved to the island of Okinawa, off the southern coast of mainland Japan, and discovered that the Australian café is flourishing there, too. The Man Who Made the Australian Café (and, Yes, Avocado Toast) a Global Phenomenon 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Her husband Jack was born on the mainland and was rowed out to the island as a newborn 70 years ago. Turkfest: Ireland's little festival with a big heart – a photo essay 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Last year, an estimated 100,000 residents left for the U.S. mainland, according to Edwin Meléndez, director of the Center for Puerto Rican Studies at Hunter College in New York. An emotional opening for ‘Hamilton’ in Puerto Rico — not just for Lin-Manuel Miranda but an island still reeling from a storm 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z Using 3-D scanners, the label has been taking measurements of different body types from throughout the mainland. Creating the Perfect White Shirt 2013-01-13T18:30:18Z Outlook: Caucuses in the Aloha State won't close until 8 p.m. local time, meaning the results won't be clear until the overnight hours on the mainland. Close battle for delegates in South 2012-03-13T23:49:00Z This year, the Shanghai fest will offer fans the chance to see all six films in the “Star Wars” series, a first for the mainland. Jackie Chan, Mike Tyson help kick off Shanghai Film Festival 2015-06-13T04:00:00Z So the two men piled the cane into a dumpster, put it on the ferry and headed to a relative’s farm on the mainland. Reviving a Crop and an African-American Culture, Stalk by Stalk 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z In third place for the week was Disney's “Maleficent,” which took in $4.4 million for a total of $43 million on the mainland. 'Transformers' set to oust 'Avatar' as top-grossing film ever in China 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z As we stood on the ferry to the Orkney Islands, watching mainland Britain disappear, we pondered the question. On the Nordic Trail in Scotland 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z It was also a huge hit in mainland China. Lau hopes sci-fi film breaks new ground 2010-04-08T07:45:00Z She grabbed the bag of camp trash tied on my pack herself, ready to drop it in the bins that are hauled daily to the mainland. On Cumberland Island, you don’t have to choose between roughing it and pampering yourself 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z In height, South Korea’s mountains are more akin to the Appalachians than the Rockies — the highest mainland peak is 6,283-foot Jirisan. Explorer: Along the Trail of Korea’s Mountain Spirits 2012-11-30T18:43:12Z Back in town the crowds were converging for the afternoon ferry to the mainland. Ireland’s Aran Islands, Hiding in Plain Sight 2018-09-10T04:00:00Z A Chinese entertainment research house, EntGroup, sent tongues wagging with a report that said mainland ticket sales hit $655 million for the month, eclipsing the $640 million alone for the U.S. Not so fast: China box-office growing, but not yet bigger than U.S. 2015-03-04T05:00:00Z Venice’s very existence was to be threatened in 1509, when an alliance of hostile states seized nearly all the city’s mainland territories. In Venice, the Power of the Press on Display 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z However, if you want to cross the English Channel on the Eurostar, you can’t — the high-speed train that links London to destinations on the mainland does not permit animals. Alternatives to flying with your pet — and how to stay safe when you can’t avoid it 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z While mainland Chinese buyers accounted for about 2 percent of sales at jewelry auctions in Hong Kong three years ago, Mr. Quek said they now account for more than 20 percent of sales. Special Report: A Cut Above: Jewelry: Diamond World Sees Treasure in Asia 2011-03-18T17:01:13Z Helping to fuel the expansion is a new generation of travelers, especially those from mainland China, who are quickly becoming one of the world’s largest groups of tourists. Midrange Travel Choices Expanding in Asia 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z He gets to and from the mainland instead in his 30-foot, aluminum landing craft. The ‘other’ San Juan islanders go their own way 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z The road north winds through Galway and Mayo, around remote Achill and Bel Mullet Islands, which are connected to the mainland. Chasing Waves on Ireland’s Wild Atlantic Way 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z And how is the park -- opening next year -- going to be specifically geared to mainland visitors, without alienating foreign guests? How 'Chinese' will Shanghai Disney be? 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z The climate is perfect for several subtropical fruit varieties that usually wouldn't take root on the Canadian mainland, like figs and kiwis. How the Black community finds beauty in the messiness of gardening 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z “Furious 7” spent its final week in Chinese theaters atop the box-office charts, taking in another $17.4 million in the seven days ending Sunday and pushing its cumulative gross on the mainland over $388 million. 'Furious 7' ending China run with about $390 million; 'Avengers' debuts 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z The two sides were connected by a landbridge which slowly eroded over time between the 13th century gatehouse on the mainland and the courtyard on the headland. New footbridge restores crossing at birthplace of UK's legendary... 2019-08-08T04:00:00Z The geography of the place still creates a sense of space, a physical and psychological separation from the mainland. On Orcas Island in Washington, Hiking and Hot Tubs 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z It was in the top 10 for every mainland state. Australia breaks hottest summer record 2013-03-01T16:13:00Z The brand opened its first mainland China store in Shanghai this year. Angels or demons? Politics in the air as Victoria's Secret show hits China 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z It's a passionate labor of love that pointedly criticizes the U.S. government's failure to recognize Taiwan as a sovereign nation, independent of mainland China. 'Formosa Betrayed': Action, intrigue amid Taiwan history lesson 2010-04-08T20:12:00Z The oil on canvas painting is one of his early lagoon views depicting the northern shore of Venice, the island of San Michele and the distant snow-capped hills of the Italian mainland. Guardi piece acquired in tax scheme 2014-01-21T13:11:28Z “There are some masters who think Hong Kong’s is the most authentic, because the Cultural Revolution disrupted traditions on the mainland,” Mr. Mao said. Music: Chinese Opera Gets a Modern Edge 2011-07-18T11:30:06Z The Romans occupied the island in 238 B.C., and constructed temples, viaducts and an artificial isthmus linking Sant’Antioco — then called Sulci — to the mainland. Explorer: The Island of Sant?Antioco, off Sardinia, Italy 2010-03-26T07:58:00Z And they help create an environment far different from the mainland: breezy, pleasantly warm and dry, ideal for cultivating grapes. Overnighter: On a Turkish Isle, Winds Tend the Vines 2012-07-06T16:52:12Z Along it, over 200 island and mainland sites, two-thirds of them private, are open for visits or camping reached via kayaks, sailboats or powerboats. The Long and Shore of It: The Country’s Most Intriguing Islands 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z A judge on Tuesday is expected to decide if the captain should be charged and remain jailed in Grosseto on the mainland. Couple missing after cruise ship capsizes 2012-01-16T19:46:00Z His father was free to head to the mainland because he had immigrated earlier and had his papers. Tyrus Wong, long overlooked animator of ‘Bambi,’ dies at 106 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z Some of the best-known bear watching spots are on the mainland just across the Shelikof Strait from Kodiak. U.S. Issue: It?s a Bear?s World in Kodiak, Alaska 2011-05-13T20:16:28Z Front bumpers to the mainland, they soften the blow from storms. An Untamed Island Meets Its Match 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Though Agnes runs a covert operation that would seem, in essence, political, she is surprisingly out of touch with those changing times on the mainland. ‘When We Were Young and Unafraid,’ With Cherry Jones 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z There, north across the seas from the Russian mainland, men break through the hardened soil looking for mammoth tusks, the subject of a lucrative trade. ‘Genesis 2.0’ Review: How to Clone a Mammoth 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Three other Hong Kong residents connected to the publishing operation vanished while visiting the Chinese mainland in October. Hong Kong’s publishers keep disappearing. Its autonomy could be next 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Kraster looks as if he’s ready — even eager — to walk back to the mainland. Explorer: Getting Muddy in the Netherlands 2010-05-19T21:49:00Z At Christie’s last Geneva auction, of the 800 registered bidders, 50 percent were Asian, and a quarter from mainland China. Special Report: Watches: Swiss Elegance Storms Back Onto Center Stage 2011-01-17T08:10:05Z For mainland travelers and arrivals, the 14-day quarantine will remain in effect even longer.” Hawaii police arrest two men for violating quarantine rules in Kauai 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z The government is hoping the campaign to lure the rich from the mainland will bring more jobs to the island and raise the GDP. Puerto Rico: Tropical Tax Haven for America's Super-Rich 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z As for all Croatians being wonderful, I can only vouch for those on the Dalmatian Coast that includes the southern mainland and islands that seem chipped off it. Frugal Traveler: Croatia: Take Your Parents to Work Week 2011-06-21T19:01:39Z Like his characters, the author was born and raised in Hawaii, and left it for the mainland. The Hawaii of ‘Sharks in the Time of Saviors’ Is Modern, Yet Mystical 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Hundreds of thousands fled, desperately trying to secure seats in small, overcrowded boats that sputtered away from the Turkish mainland. A Tragedy Unfolds on Lesvos 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z "For an actor, a Chinese-speaking filmmaker, given how gloriously the mainland Chinese market has developed in the past few years - foreign markets can't match the kind of creative space that brings," he said. Yen emerges from shadow of Chan, Li 2010-08-04T03:54:00Z So he wants to share it with the mainland. Slack-key festival brings Hawaiian sounds and spirit to Seattle 2010-10-13T20:46:00Z On Wednesday, British Airways suspended all of its direct flights to and from mainland China. Sick passenger at Boston's Logan airport taken from flight from Beijing, officials say 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Previously Delta stated it would only be reducing the number of flights between the U.S. and mainland China from 42 weekly flights to 21, due to a decrease in customer demand. Delta Air Lines canceling all flights to mainland China amid coronavirus outbreak 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z On the mainland, Lyra’s regimented existence is suddenly uncertain. Y.A. Crossover 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Sigg was vocal about choosing Hong Kong because he wanted the works to stay on Chinese soil, but he was concerned about censorship at mainland institutions. Museums Special Section: Bringing a Flagship of Contemporary Art to Hong Kong 2014-03-20T15:01:20Z It did not face competition last week on the mainland from “Avengers: Age of Ultron,” which is not due to open here until May 12. 'Furious 7' tops $370 million in China, far exceeding domestic gross 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Even his most recent boyfriend, whom we tracked down to a hotel in mainland Europe, struggles to reconcile the predator with the man he was in a relationship with for six months in 2013. ‘I thought, OK, he goes for drunk guys’: friends and flatmates on the Reynhard Sinaga they knew 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z Stopping in the mainland ferry hub of Oban, with its challenging parking and surfeit of tourist shops and tourists, reminded me of some of the crowded English seaside towns of my youth. The wild beauty of Scotland’s Western Isles 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z “Fast & Furious 6” director Justin Lin served as producer and writer on “Hollywood Adventures,” a $30-million Chinese comedy set in Los Angeles that hit mainland theaters on Friday. Mel Gibson, other Hollywood directors look to China market 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z The National Palace Museum houses many treasures taken to Taiwan when the Nationalists fled there from mainland China during a civil war in 1949. Taiwan art exhibit in Japan salvaged by name fix 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z He’s carved out a comfortable lifestyle for himself in the Keys, the archipelago arcing south-west off the tip of the mainland. Trouble in paradise: The Beach Bum and a history of Florida noir 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z Her film looks at inequities in Puerto Rican real estate, including the eviction of some low-income residents of San Juan to make way for million-dollar homes that cater to mainland speculators and cryptocurrency traders. Bad Bunny, No. 1 Again, Puts a Spotlight on Inequities in Puerto Rico 2022-09-19T04:00:00Z Sun Shaoyi of Shanghai University's School of Film and TV Arts and Technology said in addition to aesthetic considerations, Oscar nominees vying for attention on the mainland must also contend with officially sanctioned blackouts. Film fans in Asia want light fun, make Oscars wait 2013-02-15T15:46:09Z It’s still not clear what led Angela to move to the mainland, but that also must have been confusing for her sense of identity. In “Watchmen,” just as in real life, feelings about Vietnam remain uncertain 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z Once I left home, restaurants were an education in the exotica of mainland America. Before They Closed, Restaurants Opened Doors for Us 2020-12-28T05:00:00Z Last week in a call with investors, Sotheby’s Chief Executive Tad Smith noted the decline of mainland Chinese bidders and said the market next year could be a “bit more subdued.” Art Market, Hoping the Good Times Keep Rolling, Prepares for N.Y. Sales 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z Not to mention that the Dry Tortugas is a very important stop-over for migrating birds as they cross the Gulf of Mexico heading to mainland U.S. West of Key West, an Under-the-Radar National Park 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Ms. Nuss, of Conscious Concepts, is originally from Oahu and returned in 2009 after working in hospitality in the Caribbean, New York, Miami and other places on the United States mainland. Hawaii Is a Paradise, but Whose? 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z In a sign of the changing economics of Hong Kong productions, publicists for the movie bused in about 20 mainland reporters for Monday's press call. HK star Lau channels China earnings to local films 2011-03-01T09:31:04Z The film opened in Hong Kong and the Chinese mainland in December and is gradually appearing worldwide. Chan wants 'CZ12' to tell story on sold artifacts 2013-02-20T08:46:19Z The island is off the Chesapeake Bay’s western shore at the mouth of the Magothy River and is connected to the mainland by a causeway with a gatehouse at the end. Inside a Gibson Island getaway And how was Ian supposed to swim back to the mainland with the treasure chest? ‘Outlander’ Season 3, Episode 8: The Secret Revealed 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z “We can show things that can’t be shown in mainland China.” Hong Kong’s M+ Museum Is Finally Open. It’s Already in Danger. 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The United States remained the largest market overall, with $21.3 billion of combined auction and dealer sales, followed by China, which the report defines as including mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Art Market Shrank 22 Percent in Pandemic Year, Study Says 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z A quartet of Chinese gal-pals dethroned “Transformers: Age of Extinction” from atop the mainland box office last week, as “Tiny Times 3” took in $51.8 million to claim the No. 1 ranking. Chinese chick-flick dethrones 'Transformers' from atop mainland box office 2014-07-22T04:00:00Z Lam’s grandfather, who was born in mainland China, died long before Lam started out as a food writer. How Francis Lam, son of immigrants, became the voice of America’s food culture 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z By midcentury, “1,500 British mercantile houses were trading around the world, and nearly two-thirds of them were based outside the European mainland, with 41 in Buenos Aires alone.” A History of the British Empire at Its Peak 2018-03-30T04:00:00Z History is frequently a trace presence, overheard on the radio or alluded to in conversation, as when the father summarizes a letter about a relative on the mainland. Looking for an Introduction to Taiwan’s Greatest Filmmaker? Start Here 2020-05-28T04:00:00Z It was still raining, but that hadn’t deterred the tour groups that zip over from the mainland every day on large motorboats and now roamed the beach. Explorer: Australia by Sail, Manning My Own Ship 2011-12-30T16:47:29Z “The Continent,” the directorial debut of Chinese writer and race car driver Han Han, took pole position at the mainland box office last week, earning $48.5 million. Local films clean up at China box office as imports shut out 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z The 11 rotating singers are from the Manhattan School of Music except Ms. Guan, 27, who hails from Zhejiang in mainland China. In Lee Mingwei’s ‘Sonic Blossom’ at the Met, Schubert Is Intimate Installation Art 2015-11-01T04:00:00Z He fled mainland China after the Communist Revolution of 1949 and settled in Taiwan, where he sought to uphold the culinary traditions of his native Hunan province. Peng Chang-kuei, credited as creator of General Tso’s chicken, dies at 97 2016-12-02T05:00:00Z When the Central Statistics Office began publishing the data on a quarterly basis in 1999, just 355,000 tourists arrived from mainland Europe over the same period compared with 1 million from neighbouring Britain. Mainland Europeans outpace Britons as Ireland tourists for first time 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z At the same time, mainland buyers see art as "a convenient and compelling alternative investment." Rembrandt, Chinese painters star in Sotheby's first major China sale 2013-11-29T09:57:37Z To order a copy for £12, including mainland UK p&p, go to guardianbookshop.co.uk. Happiness is a glass half empty 2012-06-15T22:00:43Z Through the winter, several airlines offer direct flights to Mahon from the Spanish mainland and several European capitals. Spain’s beguiling island of Menorca 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Many immigrated in the late 1980s, from Hong Kong, Taiwan and mainland China. Seattleites: Save big bucks by flying overseas out of Vancouver, B.C. 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z The race initially drew 30 runners from Singapore, two from Malaysia and three from mainland China, he recalled. Running in the Wild 2015-08-31T04:00:00Z “When we go to the mainland, we spend thousands at once because you have to plan so much ahead.” Wanted: A Nice Dinner Place for a Maine Island With a Long, Hungry Winter 2019-01-14T05:00:00Z A tow truck driver eventually gave them a lift back to the mainland. 9 of the most epic GPS failures 2014-02-19T13:45:00Z However, Yen, who appeared in "Highlander: Endgame," "Blade II" and "Shanghai Knights," isn't interested in a Hollywood career, preferring to focus on cultivating his following in the growing mainland market, calling it a "golden opportunity." Yen emerges from shadow of Chan, Li 2010-08-04T03:54:00Z Takings have been boosted by an influx of viewers travelling from mainland China where it is not being screened. 3D erotic film beats Avatar in Hong Kong 2011-04-20T10:47:10Z Airlines announced they were cutting flights to China, and Hong Kong was suspending rail travel to and from the mainland at midnight. Foreigners leave Chinese province as coronavirus cases rise 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Here, I have experienced a level of solitude that is hard to find anywhere in mainland France, and I have often been overtaken by the pleasant sensation of coming unmoored from the here and now. Is Gascony the Most Delicious Corner of France? 2017-03-15T04:00:00Z The master himself finds himself increasingly pulled to the mainland. Johnnie To collaborator delivers HK thriller 2011-03-10T14:16:04Z "Captain America: The Winter Soldier," has topped $115 million on the mainland. In China, foreign film junkets take on a funny flavor 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Point Reyes Station is the entry and exit point for Point Reyes National Seashore — a 111-square-mile triangular slab of land, separated from mainland Marin by the San Andreas Fault. Fun day trips await across the Golden Gate Bridge in Northern California 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z The landslip that could occur might send a kilometre-high wave travelling at several hundred miles an hour first to Africa, then to mainland Europe. TV highlights 18/04/2013 2013-04-18T06:00:04Z Because no bridges connect Cape Lookout to the mainland, the human element remains minimal and somewhat ghostlike. Discover Cape Lookout 2011-06-29T13:20:07.060Z There were refugees, Turkish Cypriots, Kurds, Turks from the mainland – and none of them connecting. Foreign cinema is expanding our horizons 2011-03-31T22:00:03Z To order a copy for £20, including UK mainland p&p, go to theguardian.com/bookshop. Summer romance: Simon Hopkinson's simple summer lunch recipes 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z The sisters have been raised to believe that unmanageable emotions, especially those of men, led to the chemical destruction of the mainland. Review | A dystopian novel takes on rape culture 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z “I was mortified, but on the other hand excited that a publisher was interested in someone writing about Hawaiian food on the mainland,” she added. Want to Write a Cookbook? Don’t Count the Money Just Yet 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z The islands are remarkably close to the mainland — the closest is just 11 miles from shore — but seem like they’re a world away. Just 11 Miles Off Coast, California’s Galápagos 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z He argues that the best ones are only partly Chinese, with hybrid structures that allow access to capital and talent from outside the mainland. Out of the Master’s shadow 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Another major fire was ravaging forests on the island of Evia, near the Greek mainland. Forest fires rage in Greece, threaten Olympics birthplace 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Tours available from other outfitters take even more-adventurous wadlopers from the mainland to various islands, a rigorous 12-mile trip that involves about six hours of walking through mud and crossing even deeper gullies. In the Netherlands, exploring the Wadden Sea — on foot 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z “The Reddihough collection drew in people we don’t normally see,” said Mr. Bradbury, whose sale attracted two bidders from mainland China and six from Hong Kong, as well as others from Switzerland and Italy. Two Views of Cubism 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z He helped start the Frog Pond Warriors hockey team, made up of islanders and residents of Lubec, the tiny, faded Maine fishing village on the mainland, connected to Campobello by bridge. How one man died so a whale might live 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Their contacts throughout Venice’s trading empire brought them marbles and bronzes from the mainland and islands of Greece, Constantinople and Asia Minor. Special Report: Museums: Reopening of Palazzo Grimani Revives Memory of Creator 2010-03-16T20:00:00Z In its heyday the island of Venice ruled a huge empire, and that included a good part of the Italian mainland. Escape the Venice crowds with these memorable day trips 2016-10-04T04:00:00Z But direct demand from mainland China, the seventh-largest market, fell 15 percent, compared with a 38 percent slide in the United States, which was displaced in 2008 as the world’s top market by Hong Kong. Special Report: Watches: Swiss Makers Reward the Chinese Market 2010-03-17T20:20:00Z He is joined by his best friend from the mainland, Emma, who was abandoned by her husband in Bali on their honeymoon. ‘There’s no Brexit or Trump’: how Rosehaven became 'the best thing to watch while hungover' 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z This did not discourage a mainland bidder from running it up to $782,500, far above the estimate. A Shifting Balance of Power 2010-09-24T12:29:00Z This infamous island, a former military installation and federal penitentiary, lies in San Francisco Bay, just over a mile from the mainland. On Alcatraz, the island’s prison gardens are in full flower 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z The half-hour tour was over just in time for us to catch the noon boat back to the mainland, escorted from Avalon Harbor by a pod of dolphins. Birthday Wishes and Submarine Rides on Catalina Island 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z But even he must tap the vast potential of the mainland movie market to survive, the veteran filmmaker acknowledged Thursday. Hong Kong director tries to crack Chinese market 2010-08-05T11:31:00Z On a recent Sunday afternoon, hundreds of tourists, mostly from mainland China, posed there for pictures, some giddy, some solemn, most of them clearly adoring. From Icon to Lifestyle, the Marketing of Bruce Lee 2009-12-12T08:51:00Z Before long, Puerto Rican supermarkets were dominated by the processed convenience foods of the “I Love Lucy”-era good life, crated in on boats and planes from the mainland. Reclaiming Puerto Rico’s Food Paradise 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Ho is an outspoken activist and joined in widespread protests during the city’s Umbrella Movement in 2014 and later in 2019 that sought to protect Hong Kong’s longstanding civil liberties from mainland China’s interference. Top Hong Kong singer loses concert venue amid crackdown 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z A tour operator from Easy Yemen Tours explained via email to Fox News that it remains possible to visit the Yemen mainland and its ancient Socotra Island. Vacations on the edge: The rise of the war tourism industry 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z In the distance, the Virginia mainland stayed low to the ground, a dark green strip underlining a pale lapis blue sky, empty except for a few shreds of cotton candy clouds. On Virginia’s Chincoteague Island — all this and ponies, too 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z The charity shops on the mainland know about vintage now; they put up the price. Modern life is rubbish! The people whose homes are portals to the past 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z The Cantonese historical fantasy “3D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy” was banned in mainland China but is now rolling out in cities across the United States and Canada. | '3D Sex and Zen: Extreme Ecstasy': Cantonese Erotic Fantasy: 3-D and One Lousy Lover 2011-08-21T22:14:52Z To order a copy for £9.99, including free mainland UK p&p, go to guardian.co.uk/bookshop. Now we are three: me, my daughter and my new fiancee 2013-07-20T08:00:00Z I wanted to treat myself to a nice lunch before I returned to the mainland. In Saudi Arabia, a Kingdom to Myself 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z And so she does, descending the mountain in those shoes, swimming back to the mainland while strafed by helicopter gunfire and then returning with the aforementioned turtleneck-wearing ninjas. My favourite film aged 12: You Only Live Twice 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z My dog, Charlie, who had been my constant companion for 13 years, suddenly became very ill and needed to see a vet on the mainland. How Castaway made my life hell 2010-08-11T19:00:00Z For just over two weeks, in June 2016, floating walkways lined with bright yellow fabric will create a walkway around Lake Iseo, in the Lombardy region, joining the mainland to the lake islands. New Christo Work to Temporarily Bridge Italy's Lake Iseo 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z He plans to maintain offices in Geneva and Hong Kong to work with auction houses to whom he will consign pieces in Europe and mainland China. Special Report: A Cut Above: Watches: Watch Market Recovery Passes Antiquorum By 2011-03-25T07:01:20Z Paul Leung, chairman of the Hong Kong Inbound Travel Association, expects a 20-30 percent slide in mainland tour groups from about 300 tours a day last year. Gold rush: Chinese head out on holiday en masse, skirting Taiwan and Hong Kong 2016-09-30T04:00:00Z And islands have always had a hold on me that my mainland childhood doesn’t quite account for. ‘The Island Always Brings You Back’: Finding a Caribbean Home 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Both Macau and the former British colony of Hong Kong are designated "special administrative regions" and allowed certain freedoms not enjoyed on the Communist Party-ruled mainland. Casino hub Macau shows all its cards, from egg tarts to fireworks, to draw tourists 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Seven members of a university mystery club are going to spend a week on an isolated island, without contact with the mainland. ‘The Decagon House Murders’ evokes Agatha Christie — in Japan 2015-07-15T04:00:00Z He called from a number with a mainland Chinese area code. Hong Kong’s publishers keep disappearing. Its autonomy could be next 2016-01-09T05:00:00Z To get to Roatán hop on a ferry from Honduras mainland for a perfect finish to your Central American backpacking holiday, or fly straight in from Miami. Caribbean islands: readers’ travel tips 2018-11-22T05:00:00Z That was sparked by a proposal to permit extraditions from the former British colony to mainland China. Perspective | The Hong Kong protesters have found an anthem in this song from ‘Les Miz’ 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z These products attract a premium because of the GMO ban - the state's honey brings in prices of at least 40 percent more than mainland honey - according to the Safe Food Foundation. Even in isolated, pristine Tasmania, pressure to allow GMO farming 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Not everyone on the shore was excited about the show, though, including the mayor of Toms River, which has sections on a barrier island and the mainland that were decimated. Sandy concert offers NJ respite as well as relief 2012-12-13T02:43:09Z It was twice as long as the Menai Suspension Bridge between Anglesey and mainland Wales, which was then the world's largest suspension bridge. Radcliffe to build Brooklyn Bridge 2014-01-22T12:43:35Z There is now little hope of a theater production on the mainland for at least four or five years, he said. Broadway play's echoes of Bo scandal may prevent China staging 2012-05-18T04:28:05Z I Getting There: More than 420 weekly nonstop flights from 21 mainland cities including Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, New York. 10 Winter Getaways to Suit Every Age 2012-01-27T16:57:27Z In mainland Europe, highly skilled artists similarly emerged from government-supported art schools; they used their skills to depict patriotic national stories, snapshots of daily life, or scenes of factory workers and the oppressed. At Seattle Art Museum, ‘Victorian Radicals’ is certainly Victorian. But radical? Not so much. 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z He published his first novel, The Boys in the Island, in 1958, a coming-of-age story about a young man growing up in Tasmania but dreaming of moving to the mainland. Author Christopher Koch dies aged 81 2013-09-27T16:07:52Z It's not the first time mainland viewers have traveled to Hong Kong to evade censorship by Chinese authorities. 3-D erotic comedy shakes up Hong Kong box office 2011-04-20T09:46:04Z A motorboat circled the harbor and headed for the mainland. Everything Is Different on an Island 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z Under him, Locarno helped bring to prominence mainland Chinese and Iranian filmmakers. Chinese Independent Filmmakers Look to Locarno Festival 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z But growing up, and in the cafeteria-style Puerto Rican joints I’ve frequented here on the mainland, the most common vegetable accompaniment to our food is a simple side salad. Von Diaz’s Essential Puerto Rican Recipes 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z The money shot: a glass-enclosed tippy-top-level bar and swimming pool overlooking Victoria Harbor, Hong Kong Island and miles of mainland China. | Boom Boom Rooms, Part Three 2010-11-19T18:37:00Z He wants to encourage a shift in the typical “mainland” perspective of American history, showing that “territorial empire” has been an inextricable part of the country’s fabric. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z One of the most powerful hurricanes to hit the United States mainland weakened into a tropical storm overnight as it pushed inland over Mississippi with heavy rain and shrieking winds, its danger not over. Hurricane Ida leaves New Orleans, other parts of Louisiana without power 2021-08-30T04:00:00Z Strange Maps Where the "Twittering classes" live, finding Marge Simpson in mainland Europe, and hard-boiled cartography. This week's pick of the internet 2010-07-09T23:06:00Z Once the allure of solitude fades, the night life of the mainland is still just minutes away. In Transit: Off-the-Path Adventures in Turkey 2011-06-21T18:09:34Z In many respects, he says, Puerto Rico is the worst of the mainland and the Caribbean. Puerto Rico: Tropical Tax Haven for America's Super-Rich 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z More people were stuck on the mainland, and 600 were stranded on ferries at sea, after boat companies canceled crossings because of the backlog. Rain, floods cause Isle of Wight festival woes 2012-06-22T11:52:12Z To this day, no paved roads traverse the swampland separating it from mainland Russia. Forged by Volcanoes, Kamchatka Offers Majestic, Magnetic Wilds 2019-10-07T04:00:00Z The situation intensified when the advent of the revolutionary wars in France closed off mainland Europe. Constable, Turner, Gainsborough and the Making of Landscape 2012-11-23T22:55:21Z I explored the myriad of tunnels and studied the artifacts, becoming increasingly aware of the sacrifices made by those who built and lived in this remote place so far from the mainland. West of Key West, an Under-the-Radar National Park 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z But shipments to Hong Kong fell by 16 percent as many exporters re-routed stock directly to mainland China, where tariffs once as high as 20 percent are now below 9 percent. Australian wine exports to China soar as premium labels sparkle 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z In the civil war that ended 25 years ago, the region saw virtually no combat, since islanders went to the Honduran border or elsewhere on the mainland to fight. In Paradisiacal Nicaragua, Contemplating a Canal 2015-04-24T04:00:00Z There was even the beginning of tourist infrastructure, in the form of two concrete piers built to connect Fort Anglais to the mainland. In Haiti, Tracing a Paradise Lost 2017-12-04T05:00:00Z Now it is the mainland Chinese races and runners that are dominating. Chinese burn: how the People's Republic has become an endurance-running superpower 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z After Britain returned its former colony to China in 1997, Hong Kong prided itself on resisting mainland interference. 52 Places to Go in 2019 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z Every day, year in and year out, the parents have to go to the mainland to fetch their only supply of water and climb the hill to their home with buckets on their backs. Kaneto Shindo 2012-05-30T16:58:59Z The only other Chinese winner was Gao Xingjian, who took the 2000 prize, but he lives in exile as a French citizen and his works are banned on the mainland. Mo Yan's Nobel prize for literature sparks celebration in China 2012-10-11T18:33:56Z Official and mainland Chinese media have adopted a cold attitude to Taiwan's legalization of gay marriage, in contrast to people commenting online, said Liu Hung-En, a law professor at National Chengchi University in Taiwan. Nine Chinese gay, transgender couples to tie the knot on cruise ship 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z I look Chinese and speak Mandarin well enough to pass, on the mainland, as someone who lives in Hong Kong or Taiwan. A Novelist’s Stint Impersonating the Ultra-Rich in China 2019-07-16T04:00:00Z "Bruce Lee: My Brother's Story" is funded by a consortium of studios from Hong Kong and mainland China. Filmmakers cast Hong Kong singer as Bruce Lee 2010-06-21T11:40:00Z Miliband spoke of how his Jewish parents had fled mainland Europe. Why Ed Miliband echoes Colonel Blimp 2010-09-29T11:24:00Z “Later, we would also like to hit Korea, Taiwan and mainland China,” he added. From Japan, the Heavy-Metal Kid 2010-10-20T11:24:00Z The bridge connects northern Peloponnese back to the mainland. An Olympic Odyssey: Where the Games Began 2016-07-22T04:00:00Z One of the oldest and best preserved in Scotland, the castle’s tower still reaches four stories up, and its defensive ditches and perilous cliffs keep it cut off from the mainland. On the Nordic Trail in Scotland 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z The ship was heading for Don Sak pier on the mainland, but a powerful storm capsized the ship around 10 p.m. local time Saturday evening. 75 people evacuated from capsized dinner cruise in Thailand 2020-08-04T04:00:00Z But Tintagel presents a new challenge: you walk across a wide chasm, created in the 14th century by a “landfall” that separated the castle’s cliff from the mainland. Cornwall’s stunning countryside holds everything from Iron Age wonders to Land’s End 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z In fact, one of the main reasons Hong Kong made it onto the list was a new rail link and 34-mile bridge connecting it to mainland China, which was supposed to bring them closer. We Put Hong Kong on the 52 Places to Go List. Things Got Complicated. 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z For the first leg, Air New Zealand offers the only direct flight linking the U.S. mainland to the Cook Islands — departing LAX every Saturday a bit before midnight. On the way to New Zealand, a Cook Islands sojourn is an unexpected delight 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z Paramount went to great lengths to court the Chinese market, filming in Hong Kong and parts of the mainland and casting Chinese performers including Li Bingbing. 'Transformers' set to oust 'Avatar' as top-grossing film ever in China 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z Christie’s said that buyers from mainland China and Hong Kong bought 75 percent of the lots at its “Asia Week” sales, with American and Japanese collectors most prominent among the remaining 25 percent. Cozying Up to Chinese Art 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z Mansourasaurus is one of the few dinosaurs known from the last 15 million years of the Mesozoic Era on mainland Africa. Fossils found in Egypt explain mysterious time for dinosaurs in Africa 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z In his memoir, “My Life, My Music,” Mr. Adé recounts how he built his first house in swampy Bariga deep inside the Lagos mainland. Running Deep, the Roots of King Sunny Adé 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z “We forward, store and install artwork, that is all,” said Mr. Hendricks, who was also questioned in Beijing by the authorities but was later allowed to leave the mainland. Art World Unnerved by China’s Detention of Two 2012-07-16T22:39:00Z In the late 1800s, a causeway was built, connecting the island to the mainland and letting pilgrims come and go without hip boots. France’s stunning Mont St-Michel inspires 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z Zipping to the island by luxury speedboat, our driver advises us to look in the trees for koalas and indulges us with tales of kangaroos swimming over from the mainland. | Makepeace Island 2012-08-08T20:30:42Z No one does epic better than the Met, and this hypnotic, glow-in-the-dark exhibition of 160 objects from 32 museums in mainland China is in that line. Art and Museums in NYC This Week 2017-04-06T04:00:00Z She gathered a team from the town of Blue Hill on the mainland and all available locals. When Lightning Strikes Back 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z “Cinderella” waltzed its way to the top spot at the mainland China box office last week, taking in $24.3 million after opening the same day as its U.S. debut. Disney's 'Cinderella,' 'Big Hero 6' top Chinese box office 2015-03-17T04:00:00Z Medics and Middle Eastern language speakers may find themselves more useful on the mainland. Lesbos, a Greek Refuge for the War Weary and Vacationers 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z They were deranged individuals without rational purposes – unlike the nihilists, anarchists and nationalists who exploded, shot, stabbed and defenestrated the crowned heads of mainland Europe. Shooting Victoria by Paul Thomas Murphy – review 2013-01-11T10:00:01Z An image of a drawing at the small Marion Antique Auction house, on the Massachusetts mainland near Cape Cod, caught his eye. A ‘Sleeper’ Discovered at Auction Tells a Very Dutch Tale 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z A few years ago, I explored Jeju, a volcanic island off mainland South Korea, with a driver and guide who spoke little English. When it comes to vacationing and bugs, I’m a moveable feast. 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Hong Kong's "one country, two systems" allows for a freedom of expression not afforded in the mainland, where censorship and commercial market pressures prevail. Hong Kong film festival offers view of a changing China 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z All told some 260 titles from scores of countries are being screened at four main venues; the festival provides an interesting keyhole on mainland filmmaking. Hong Kong film festival offers view of a changing China 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z In contrast, he says, the most recent wave of immigrants to Vancouver — Mandarin-speaking people from mainland China — prefer sweeter, saltier and sharper flavors. Want fantastic Chinese food in North America? Head to Vancouver. 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z At the same time, however, more young Taiwanese are leaving to work on the mainland, drawn by the latter's economic growth. Hong Kong film festival offers view of a changing China 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Small planes land every day on the hour, flying in supplies, groceries and tourists from the Puerto Rican mainland seven miles away. The Many Faces of Puerto Rico 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The legacy of the Opium War, which was actually made up of two conflicts, looms large in mainland China, where it is an integral part of “patriotic education” and is still invoked in political discourse. Books: Highlighting Differences in Interpretations of the Opium War 2011-08-18T15:14:28Z The resort’s boats, used for arrivals and departures, run on mainland time schedules in order to sync with real-time flights. At Some Resorts, It’s Always ‘Island Time’ 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z The original plot for "A Beautiful Life" conceived in 2000 featured a Hong Kong police officer and a mainland woman, but Lau reversed the roles to better fit contemporary trends. 'Infernal Affairs' director tries hand at romance 2011-04-11T12:34:08Z To order a copy for £15.99, with free UK mainland p&p, go to guardian.co.uk/bookshop. 'Jesus, Ralph, you're dangerous' | Rupert Thomson 2010-03-27T00:36:00Z She found new fans outside her home country when she posted videos on YouTube, which is blocked in mainland China. China's 'office chef' a hit with online foodies 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z She found new fans outside her home country when she posted videos on YouTube, which is blocked in mainland China. China's 'office chef' a hit with online foodies 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z The island can only be accessed by boat, so when a member of the wedding party turns up dead, the guests can’t retreat to the mainland. Review | You’re not alone: Thrillers and mysteries that also feature characters stuck in isolation 2020-06-19T04:00:00Z Now developers in mainland China and around the world are beginning to closely copy Hong Kong’s projects. The mall isn’t dead — it’s just changing 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z In the late 1930s and early 1940s, as Japanese forces occupied mainland China as part of the second Chinese-Japanese War, Hong Kong built its status as a major trade and military hub. What's on This Week Around the World 1458-12-10T05:00:00Z Visitors arriving from the mainland are required to dispose of any foodstuffs before leaving the airport. Even in isolated, pristine Tasmania, pressure to allow GMO farming 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z “The mainland Chinese were just not prepared for the bumps in our economy like the collectors in Taiwan and Singapore,” Mr. Chau said. Art Market, Hoping the Good Times Keep Rolling, Prepares for N.Y. Sales 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z “We’re far from family and mainland friends,” he said, “but to be back in the place we met, well, it’s pretty special for us out here.” Back to Where They Started 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z ‘Floating Piers’ consists of floating walkways covered with golden fabric connecting two islands in Lake Iseo, in northern Italy, to one another and to the mainland. This New Art Project will Allow You to Walk on Water 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z And the company inched into mainland China by signing a licensing agreement with the Chinese auction house Forever Auctions in 2005. Christie?s And China: An Artful Diplomacy 2010-11-19T23:00:00Z Maybe life would be better staying with his abuela, or grandma, on the U.S. mainland. KidsPost Summer Book Club: ‘Discovering Secrets’ 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z Is mainland China part of your Asia itinerary? Globetrotting photographer Michael Runkel on favorite places, worst experiences and how to travel with kids 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z It is a society that has evolved separately from Britain’s mainland and its Anglican beliefs, but it looks like an alternative reality of fiercely insular, irrational England. The scariest horror films ever – ranked! 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The transfer now takes about six minutes from the mainland to the check-in area, the quickest route point to point, compared with other transportation options, including the ferry. Air Travel News: ‘Star Wars’ Planes Take Flight and More 2015-08-24T04:00:00Z I had hoped for expansive Adriatic vistas, but the room looked over the narrow channel onto the mainland. On Croatia’s Coast, Stunning Pools and a Mediterranean Mood 2018-05-05T04:00:00Z Previously, the boat from Fajardo, on the mainland, took 90 minutes. Puerto Rico puts Hurricane Maria — and the bulk of the recovery — behind it 2018-12-06T05:00:00Z The fourth “Transformers” film -- which went on to become the highest-grossing movie ever in mainland China -- took in $30.2 million on its opening day. As 'Furious 7' roars into China, real-life crash smashes Lamborghini, Ferrari 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z Most of them went to Trieste, a city in northeastern Italy outside the Venetian Lagoon, about 72 miles away, while others went to Marghera, the commercial port on Venice’s mainland. ‘Little Venice’ Finally Gets its Moment 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z Our journey began on St. Vincent, the island “mainland” of the Grenadines. You’re Going to Need a Smaller Boat: Island Hopping in the Grenadines 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The ferry is our lifeline to the mainland, to goods, supplies, mail, just about everything. Martha’s Vineyard, the Off-Season Version 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z Four Hong Kong booksellers who went missing last year appeared on Chinese television and confessed to illegally selling banned books in mainland China, Reuters reports. Good news: Some missing Hong Kong booksellers have appeared on TV. But there's bad news. 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Forty-two people were rescued and at least five transferred to the mainland for medical treatment. Australia to investigate boat deaths 2010-12-16T13:31:44Z The large, mostly rural island is connected to the mainland by Dolsan Bridge, a beautiful sight at night when it is aglow with soft neon lights. Next Stop: In South Korea, All Roads Lead to Yeosu, Host of the World Expo 2012-06-08T18:29:26Z Interestingly, unobtrusive objects, when perceived to be important — like a rare “ruyi,” or scepter in parcel-gilt silver of the 16th century — caught the eye of a collector from mainland China, despite its heavy oxydization. Chinese Bidders Conquer Market 2010-04-02T12:10:00Z "The Amazing Spider-Man 2" sewed up the No. 1 spot at China's box office in the seven days ending Sunday with $45 million and now has taken in more than $55 million on the mainland. 'Spider-Man 2' sews up China box office; earnings top $55 million 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z When 16mm Westerns shipped in from the mainland were shown on projector screens at the community hall, Davidson and his friends cheered for the cowboys not the Indians. In making art, Haida culture is revived 2013-11-25T23:26:01Z But back on the mainland, they see Mud's face on a Wanted picture – and danger looms. Cannes 2012: Mud – review 2012-05-26T16:58:05Z Yet this is the playful exploration the book inspires . . . along with research that reveals that Spam musubi was created in the mainland World War II internment camps, not in Hawaii as is broadly accepted. The best and boldest new must-read books for May 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z On the mainland, the Santa Ana mountains loomed over Los Angeles, itself invisible beneath the low fog on the coast. The U.S. Issue: Overnighter: 22 Miles and a World Away From Los Angeles 2011-05-13T20:24:11Z She excels in Hong Kong-set family and domestic dramas that win critical acclaim, but struggles to find viewers on the mainland. HK star Lau channels China earnings to local films 2011-03-01T09:31:04Z You can't talk about a distinction between Hong Kong and the mainland these days. Hong Kong director tries to crack Chinese market 2010-08-05T11:31:00Z On the mainland, in the slums of Caracas as in the elegant homes of bankers and oilmen, the situation is more severe. Silent Days Stalking Bonefish in Venezuela 2010-03-26T22:22:00Z But it’s not always a paradise: Some tycoons are trying to unload their isles and head back to the mainland. Island Shopping 2012-06-27T22:00:00Z Some of the more familiar chains can be found in the town of Belleville, just over the Norris Whitney bridge on the “mainland”, but there are dozens of B&Bs and several inns. Cool in Canada: Prince Edward County – Ontario's great escape 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z In Hong Kong, Taiwan and now mainland China, expensive "Chinese" restaurants abound. Imagination Worth the Added Price at Midtown’s La Chine 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z Some folk customs — such as the worship of Mazu, the sea goddess — thrive here in ways they no longer do on the mainland. Music Bridges the Political Divide in China 2010-04-20T11:55:00Z The region embraces several 19th-century mainland villages away from the hubbub that are worth visiting by car or bicycle. In the Thousand Islands, Castles, Cliffs and Contemplation 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z The national park spreads across Mount Desert Island onto the nearby mainland. Don’t call it relaxation. On this Maine island, vacation is for rusticating. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z Some got stranded on the mainland as stormy weather rocked the Atlantic. Perspective | It’s okay to admit it: We’d all like to be living in an Elin Hilderbrand novel 2020-05-27T04:00:00Z Anchored in the Mediterranean just 93 miles from Valencia, Ibiza is the closest island in the Balearic archipelago to the Spanish mainland. Ibiza may be a party island, but we made it a family vacation spot 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Even someone working for a mainland company who is a resident of the island would be exempt from paying U.S. federal taxes on his salary. Puerto Rico: Tropical Tax Haven for America's Super-Rich 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Hurricane Harvey, estimated to be the second-costliest natural disaster in U.S. history, generated more than 50 inches of rain over some parts of Texas, breaking records for the U.S. mainland. How much damage did Harvey inflict on Houston's cultural institutions? 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z Some 150 miles to the south, I knew, lay Crete, Greece’s largest island, where I guessed there might be a ferry to the island of Kythira, roughly 15 miles off the mainland. Lost in the Odyssey 2011-08-19T18:55:00Z Peninsula is one of several restaurants catering to the highly affluent — some might say ultrawealthy — mainland Chinese market, but according to Man, many stumbled. Want fantastic Chinese food in North America? Head to Vancouver. 2016-12-08T05:00:00Z He solicited work not just from Venice's civic authorities and religious confraternities but assiduously cultivated the powerful neighbouring dukes of the mainland. Titian: His Life by Sheila Hale – review 2012-07-06T21:55:13Z Even if the two communities aren’t as close as they were twenty years ago, as long time resident Terry Washer suggests, “because of the influence of the mainland,” there is something hopeful about this place. History, harmony, and the only Muslim island in Australia | Ben Stubbs 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z Twitter mobs were swift to claim that mainland Chinese audiences took offence at Mushu; however, as with most generalisations, Chinese netizens think quite the opposite. The Mulan trailer is a dismal sign Disney is bowing to China's anti-democratic agenda | Jingan Young 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z She plays the coiled, pensive protagonist: a woman who flees the mainland under violent circumstances and heads to the small Scottish island where she grew up. Ruth Negga: ‘I never fitted anywhere – in life or in Hollywood’ 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The ruling Communist Party has squelched any public discussion or memorializing of the events in mainland China. Artist wants Hong Kong sculpture back as deadline looms 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z Though there are some real Summer Isles, the 1973 film was shot in a range of locations on the mainland. 10 of the best horror movie locations 2017-10-30T04:00:00Z Most tourists arrive on pangas, small outboard boats that depart from Santa Catalina, a surfers’ town on the mainland, five hours from Panama City. Latin America 2011 |?Journeys: Isla Coiba, Panama, a Marine Preserve 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z The mainland is also accessible by cable car, bus and boat. Check In : Hotel Review: W Singapore 2014-02-04T20:17:40Z Moored in the Pacific more than 2,400 miles from the mainland, Hawaii and its raw beauty have tempted U.S. travelers for decades. A Maui vacation in three acts 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z As a visitor from the mainland, I expected it. Perspective | Vacation rentals are charging extra for what? 2019-02-21T05:00:00Z Disney's first theme park in mainland China is designed to be authentically Disney but also "distinctly Chinese," Bob Iger said ahead of Thursday's grand opening for the $5.5 billion park. Disney CEO Iger says China has 'incredible potential' 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Early in the story, King fails to return from a trip to the mainland to glean equipment and food supplies from the ruined world. Review | A dystopian novel takes on rape culture 2019-01-10T05:00:00Z Still, because of Chinese government restrictions neither Sotheby’s nor Christie’s is allowed to sell ancient Chinese paintings or art works that are defined as cultural relics in mainland China. ArtsBeat: Art Historians Say Chinese Work Sold by Sotheby’s Is a Fake 2013-12-23T16:04:33Z Boarding a ferry from the mainland to a small island famed for its beer and beach huts makes for an even greater thrill. Boats and beach huts: a family holiday on Denmark’s Ærø island 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z Scott has faced a challenge from rival Sweets before – Connolly fronted a few in the 80s and 90s – and is confident Priest will not encroach on his trademark in Britain or mainland Europe. Glam rock bottom: why did it go so sour for Sweet? 2010-09-23T21:56:00Z It was the second biggest IRA bomb on the British mainland. TV drama revisits 'optimism' of 1996 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z A long-standing housing crisis remained unresolved, and many inhabitants left for better, drier accommodation on the mainland. Travails of a modern city 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z But six months later, I climbed my first mountain, Mount Whitney in California – the highest in mainland America, at 4,421 metres. Experience: I climbed 61 mountains in a year 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z A hip wine shop, a brewery and a handful of new restaurants and bars greet interlopers who cross the neighborhood’s main artery to mainland Seattle, the South Park Bridge. For a Seattle Enclave, Isolation May Be Its Salvation 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z He noted that discussions were under way for two more super yacht marinas to be built, one on the east coast of Phuket and one on the mainland, just north of Phuket. Special Report: Yachting: Thailand to Expand Space for Yachting With New Marina 2011-03-22T13:01:16Z One of the closest to Sihanoukville, Snake Island, was recently connected to the mainland by a large concrete bridge that was forced to close soon after it was opened because parts of it were buckling. Cambodia, in and Around Kep, Open but Undeveloped 2012-03-02T23:24:36Z Locals don’t sneer at the mainland money, but they often gripe about a lack of politesse among the Chinese. Journeys: In Taiwan, Steaming Pools of Paradise 2010-03-19T15:29:00Z Unlike other airlines, however, they are not canceling all flights to mainland China. Coronavirus: Delta Airlines reduces flights between U.S. and China amid outbreak 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z The plot for "A Beautiful Life" also reflects the changing relationship between Hong Kong and mainland China. 'Infernal Affairs' director tries hand at romance 2011-04-11T09:16:05Z Critics have accused Beijing and Hong Kong authorities of limiting freedoms promised to the city when it was handed over by the British to mainland China in 1997. Top Hong Kong singer loses concert venue amid crackdown 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z She nurses the woman back to health and with the help of her friends, strives to return her to her home on the mainland. Sea of whispers by Tim Bowler 2013-04-16T11:00:00Z “Whereas I was certain that I would be able to work in mainland Europe soon, because I felt that the sector would be very, very protected.” Cultural Life Is Back in Europe. In the U.K., They Talk of Collapse. 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z American tourists to mainland Vietnam must obtain an entry visa either ahead of time or at the airport. Phu Quoc, Vietnam’s paradise island getaway for millennial travelers 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z But life there was challenged by bad weather, disease and later a dependency on links with mainland Britain. Vampire story sucks in film bids 2012-02-09T00:56:59Z Some leapt into the lake and tried to swim to the mainland. Norway killer wants chance to explain motive 2011-07-25T10:58:00Z The latest project from Bulgarian-American landscape artist Christo is a golden walkway across a lake, linking two Italian islands to the mainland. This New Art Project will Allow You to Walk on Water 2016-06-17T04:00:00Z Hollywood studios, salivating over China's booming movie market, are falling over themselves to sew up deals on the mainland. Paramount rushes to end 'Transformers' dispute in China 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z The 3-D historical action movie “Dragon Blade” starring Jackie Chan ruled at mainland cinemas over the Chinese New Year holiday, raking in $54.4 million in a record-breaking week for the country’s box office. Jackie Chan's 'Dragon Blade' rules Chinese box office during holiday 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z It is still being built from locally quarried basalt rock on an outcrop of land in north-east Iceland, overlooking the remote village of Raufarhöfn – the corner of the mainland closest to the Arctic Circle. From Stonehenge to Iceland's Arctic Henge, by motorbike – photo essay 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Ms. Hai Chang has changed that by regularly showing art and artifacts from mainland China, much of it newly discovered, and some never displayed in this country before. The China Institute?s Curator Has Connections 2010-03-20T04:40:00Z A Chinese domestic film finally knocked "Jurassic World" off the top of mainland China’s box office last week, as competition from the Universal Pictures film began to wane after 26 days in theaters in China. 'Jurassic World' drops to No. 3 at China box office 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z In a sheltered bay, where the peninsula meets the mainland, is the seaside town of Morgat, with its crescent of pine-fringed sand. The 50 best beaches in the world 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Hawaii Gov. David Ige previously pushed back the launch of the pre-travel testing program from from Aug. 1 to Sept. 1, as coronavirus cases spiked in both the U.S. mainland and throughout the state. Alaska Airlines to offer rapid coronavirus testing for Hawaii-bound travelers 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z Smaller pro-democracy protests in February and March focused on the Hong Kong government’s decision not to fully close the border with mainland China, and the administration later banned tourist arrivals. What happened next? An update on the world before the coronavirus 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z As the afternoon waned, Mr. Katz took us back to the mainland on his boat. Paradise Threatened: Fiji’s War Against Climate Change 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z These minor floods block roads, including the only freeway connecting Tybee Island in Georgia from the mainland. Donald Trump’s climate wake-up call: Supermoon flooding shows the reality of global warming 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z It is true that factory farmed produce and milk is shipped in from the mainland a lot. Finding Produce in Alaska’s Long Winter Takes Wiles and Luck 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z For its fall issue, Mekong Review expanded its editorial focus beyond mainland Southeast Asia — Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam — to include Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia. Eluding Censors, a Magazine Covers Southeast Asia’s Literary Scene 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z The delicious setting for this truly future-facing music was the oldest theatre in mainland Australia, its interior stripped bare. Unsound Adelaide: Tim Hecker and Daniel Lopatin; Robin Fox; Raime; Trinity 2013-03-15T04:57:00Z As a young man in Hong Kong, Francis Lam’s beloved grandfather was hard-pressed to support and feed the children he’d left back on the mainland. How Francis Lam, son of immigrants, became the voice of America’s food culture 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z After embarking on a group tour of mainland China, the narrator’s elderly father has a brain hemorrhage in the hotel shower. Stuck With a Sick Parent in Hospital Hell 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z As part of Festival 2012, a train filled with dozens of great artists will tour mainland Britain. Sleeve notes: Bowie, Blur and the Gallagher brothers 2012-08-17T12:27:47Z Photograph: UIG/Getty Images The patriotic British – or for the most part English – historical narrative, envisions mainland Europe largely as the scene of British triumphs over evil foreigners. Michael Gove's history wars 2013-07-13T07:00:05Z Today, 3.5 million people live in the shadow of Vesuvius, which remains the only active volcano in mainland Europe. Pompeii exhibit in NYC shines light on buried city 2011-03-04T15:42:09Z The move appeared to be part of a broader decline in government pressure on the artist, who was also permitted to stage his first-ever show in mainland China this summer. Ai Weiwei Returns to Beijing to Find Listening Devices in His Studio and Home 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z As curator at the Museum of Fine Arts, he acquired South Indian Buddhist bronzes, Korean works in gold and bronze, courtly objects from the ancient kingdoms of mainland Southeast Asia and Javanese masterpieces. Jan Fontein, Scholar of Asian Art, Is Dead at 89 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z And what an ambitious task she took on: to glance at a country that split from mainland Africa, then India, tens of millions of years ago and evolved in relative isolation. Charting Change in Madagascar 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z Katie drove us and another small group of tourists from the mainland up to Mauna Kea’s summit, which is entirely accessible by road, most of it paved. In Hawaii, Surf, Sun and Snow 2015-05-29T04:00:00Z In contrast to the sprawling, sometimes gritty mainland city, Miami Beach is fairly clean and compact, especially around South Beach’s art deco district. Miami Beach with a toddler? Believe it or not, it can be fun. 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Lin is one of a number of rising young collectors from mainland China, a group that dealers describe as motivated, well informed and with more adventurous taste than the older generation of Chinese collectors. Art Basel Hong Kong Opens to Less Frenzy 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z Days after his historic and headline-generating concert debut in mainland China, played his first performance in Vietnam on Sunday night, eliciting criticism but drawing only moderate crowds. ArtsBeat: A Hard Rain: Modest Turnout for Bob Dylan in Vietnam 2011-04-11T14:41:00Z Chinese travelers shop freely in Hong Kong bookstores for books they can't get on the mainland. Five booksellers have gone missing in Hong Kong 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Parlá, who was born in Miami to Cuban émigré parents, grew up moving between the United States mainland and Puerto Rico with an early awareness of political strife. Covid. A Coma. A Stroke. José Parlá Returns From the Edge. 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z “Even Galway seems strange to me now when I go to the mainland,” he said. Voyages: My Debt to Ireland 2012-02-10T20:35:10Z “Guardians of the Galaxy” soared to the top of the China box office last week, grabbing $38.2 million and bringing its total on the mainland to $68.2 million. 'Guardians of the Galaxy' tops China box office with $68 million 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Bob Dylan performed at the Worker’s Gymnasium in Beijing on Wednesday, his first concert in mainland China. ArtsBeat: The Times Are Changing Only So Much: Dylan, With Restricted Set List, Plays China 2011-04-06T16:49:27Z She fears that well-heeled newcomers — baby boomers, start-up whiz kids, global investors, money-laundering oligarchs, snowbirds — will price her out of the modest, mainland neighborhood an easy walk away from downtown. Visiting Hollywood, Fla., while it still has its funky charm 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Major American carriers, including United Airlines, Delta Airlines and American Airlines, have suspended all service to mainland China amid the ongoing outbreak. Airlines now asking US-bound travelers about China visits amid coronavirus outbreak; some to be quarantined 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Armed with several paintings intended as gifts for Borghese, in hopes that the cardinal would intervene on his behalf and arrange a pardon, Caravaggio set off for mainland Italy. Caravaggio the criminal: How a life on the lam changed the Baroque painter's art 2017-09-10T04:00:00Z All the while, a younger generation in Puerto Rico started paying attention to mainland trap stars and the ways in which DIY artists had built fan bases on SoundCloud. Record labels said Latin trap was ‘going nowhere.’ Billions of YouTube views proved them wrong. 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z While the original was released during the heyday of Hong Kong cinema, the remake is largely targeted at the lucrative mainland market, where censors once averse to superstition are now more open to supernatural-themed productions. Classic HK ghost film reinvented 24 years later 2011-04-23T16:57:09Z New rules mean that a British tour van carrying audio and lighting equipment, or merchandise, can only make three stops in mainland Europe before it must return home. For U.K. Bands, Touring Europe Is Now a Highway to Brexit Hell 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z A Chinese developer has decided to build a replica of the town half-way across the globe in Xiamen Bay, where mainland China looks out towards Taiwan. Salvador Dal?'s home town to be recreated in China 2010-08-10T20:53:00Z After the artist’s death, Mr. Indiana’s body was taken to the mainland and cremated. The Artist’s Caretaker: Once He Controlled Everything. No More. 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z About half of those residents — many from mainland Ecuador who were drawn here by the tourism business — are in Puerto Ayora, on the island of Santa Cruz. Going to the Galápagos Is Easier and Cheaper Than Ever. That Might Not Be a Good Thing. 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z The Golden Horse Awards were founded in 1962 and is considered one of the most prestigious awards in the Chinese-speaking film industry, with submissions mainly coming from mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan. Absence of China a 'loss' at Chinese-language 'Oscars' in Taiwan 2019-11-23T05:00:00Z Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa on O’ahu, is their first hotel off the mainland U.S. not associated with a theme park, and it’s rooted in Hawaiian culture. 6 Disney-themed vacation ideas that go beyond the theme parks 2019-05-17T04:00:00Z The study found that there was a sell-through rate at auction houses in mainland China of nearly 50 percent, meaning that about half of the lots offered failed to sell. ArtsBeat: Study Documents 2012 Downturn in Chinese Art Market 2013-12-19T22:33:23Z Five years later, in 2011, the islanders finally overran the mainland. Riff: ?Why Write Novels at All?? 2012-01-13T22:19:00Z In 1942, after Pearl Harbor was attacked, President Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066, giving the military broad powers to detain anyone on the west coast of the mainland determined to be a threat. Hawaii’s fight against Trump’s Muslim travel ban has long roots of resistance 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z Several months later, I boarded the ferry to Block Island, off the Rhode Island mainland, to sail on waters still graced by his valiant spirit. In the British Virgin Islands I learned to sail — for my father, while there was still time 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z In the San Gabriel Valley, a new suburban Chinese America, with rich and poor from mainland China, Southeast Asia, Hong Kong and Taiwan, was emerging. 'Flower Drum Song' author C.Y. Lee eyes San Gabriel Valley for new stories 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Back on the mainland, Interstate 15 between Los Angeles and California couldn't be any more different. America's Scariest Highways 2010-05-18T20:00:00Z Just three decades ago, craft distilleries were illegal on Tasmania, the remote and strikingly gorgeous island state to the south of the Australian mainland. In Tasmania, a Gin Boom Showcasing Native Plants (and Even Sheep Whey) 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z American Airlines announced on Friday it will be canceling all flights between the U.S. and mainland China. American Airlines latest to cancel all flights to China amid coronavirus outbreak 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z He may be forced to leave, unless he can cut some kind of deal with the indigenous Kuuku Ya'u people, who now own two thirds of the island, even though they live on the mainland. Ben Fogle: New Lives in the Wild – TV review 2013-04-23T06:00:08Z Sometime in the 1920s, bridges began linking the mainland to the islands. An Untamed Island Meets Its Match 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z "There's much greater desire to work together between Westerners and mainland Chinese people," Brogan said. Chinese screen reaches out for more foreign actors 2010-06-16T06:46:00Z But here on the mainland, there’s blessedly not much going on — no mud-bath spas, miniature golf or even hotels in sight. In the Netherlands, exploring the Wadden Sea — on foot 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z Okinawa is sought out by many mainland Japanese as a retro-hip place to hear roots tunes. T Magazine: Island Records 2012-11-16T18:00:23Z The story takes place as family members are preparing to leave for the mainland; the cinematography, by Arthur Jafa, won an award at the Sundance Film Festival. What’s on TV Monday: ‘The Righteous Gemstones’ and ‘Wall-E’ 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z On the mainland, a number of hospitality companies have pitched in to find housing for those affected by the hurricane. Travel Companies Have a New Clientele: Hurricane Evacuees 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Lark, accessible by ship only twice a year from the mainland, is a closed patriarchal society mired in religion, paganism, suspicion, superstition and corrupt do-goodery which has suspended it in a sort of unenlightened rigor. Cunning, Damaged and Deranged: The Latest Thrillers by Women 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Currently working on several short documentaries on the mainland, he plans to return to the Azores for another feature, possibly involving whaling. Gonçalo Tocha’s ‘It’s the Earth Not the Moon’ Looks at Corvo 2012-07-11T22:42:05Z It was one of his last visits to the mainland from his adopted home of Hawaii. When You Go Away: Remembering W. S. Merwin 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Mr. Ni soon found a vocation as a writer of serialized fiction when The Kung Sheung Daily News accepted a manuscript he wrote, “Buried Alive,” about land reform in mainland China. Ni Kuang, Prolific Hong Kong Novelist and Screenwriter, Dies at 87 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z And despite extensive coral reefs, no one rents scuba gear, unless you book far enough in advance for it to be brought from the mainland. In Saudi Arabia, a Kingdom to Myself 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The only New York City borough attached to the mainland is named for the Swedish sea captain. In the Bronx, finding hidden ties to Washington 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z What you want, he continued, is a hidden gem like Luing, an island that’s “both protected and open,” close in distance to the mainland but eons away. Footsteps: Poetry Made Me Do It: My Trip to the Hebrides 2011-10-07T18:55:00Z The museum also looks at the people powering the industry, starting with local Native Americans, and the mariners who came from around the world, including Cape Verde, the Azores and mainland Portugal, and settled here. The Old Whaling Capital of New Bedford Looks Ahead 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z She insisted that I needed to get on that plane, because there was no telling when another would be leaving for the mainland. My heartbreaking journey to Gitmo: A widow, a military prison & the enigma of human compassion 2016-01-27T05:00:00Z After all, Hawaii is quite far from mainland United States — about 2,390 miles from the West Coast. What Is Hawaii? 2017-04-21T04:00:00Z Its seafaring people developed a culture quite distinct from the mainland with a rich mythology of mermaids, forest gnomes and ghost ships. Illinois man may be the most traveled person in the world 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Last week Taiwanese demonstrators threw eggs to protest against the controversial launch of Chinese flight M503, which will travel over the Taiwan Strait that separates the island from the mainland. Hong Kong film festival offers view of a changing China 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z But though the second-largest island in the Mediterranean has autonomous status, its people are as gifted and gregarious hosts as those I’ve encountered on the mainland. A Tour of Sardinia, Full of Discoveries 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z The Tavianis' finest film perhaps is Padre Padrone, the true story of a boy escaping from hard-scrabble peasant life in present-day Sardinia to be educated during his military service on the mainland. Caesar Must Die – review 2013-03-03T00:07:05Z The United States Department of Agriculture recently lifted a decades-long mainland ban of this cross between varieties from Mexico and Guatemala. Give Your Guacamole Hawaiian Flavor 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z Perhaps stimulated by all the attention, both mainland disasters rated presidential visits and a vigorous relief effort. Lost in the storm? Puerto Rico is devastated but coverage has been spotty. 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Dr. Andrea Smith, an environmental scientist who has worked in the Galápagos, said that new hotels require new roads, infrastructure and sewage systems and involve shipments from the mainland. Is Land Tourism Threatening the Galápagos? 2018-06-01T04:00:00Z Acadia National Park, spreading across Mount Desert Island onto the mainland, protects the natural beauty of the highest rocky headlands along the Atlantic coastline of the United States. Four destinations that feel like geologic theme parks 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z It is produced by a cooperative of 300 grape growing families in the Omala Valley on Cephalonia, an island in the Ionian Sea west of the Greek mainland. At just $10, this Italian red blend is your ideal chocolate dessert pairing 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Drink: After you’ve paddled with the fishes, return to the mainland to drink like one. Seattle beyond the Space Needle: Pick an itinerary and explore this summer 2018-05-12T04:00:00Z After Hurricane Maria slammed Puerto Rico a year ago, downing trees and destroying homes and the island’s electric grid, thousands more Puerto Ricans left for the mainland. Author hopes his new book will help kids learn more about Puerto Rico 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Last month, during a series of sales in Hong Kong, Sotheby’s said participation from mainland Chinese bidders fell 14% compared with the year before, hurting its sales of jadeite and traditional Chinese paintings. Art Market, Hoping the Good Times Keep Rolling, Prepares for N.Y. Sales 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z It even ends with a send-off for the mainland investors who have descended on the island in search of tax breaks, driving up home prices and displacing locals. Behind Bad Bunny’s Summery Surprise, ‘Un Verano Sin Ti’ 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Everything had been hauled in from the mainland, even the water, which is why bringing your own water and packing out your own trash is so helpful. Explorer: At the End of Eden, Rustic Tranquillity 2013-09-12T16:37:46Z To go to the mainland, residents go by traghetto,” he said, using the Italian word for a small boat or ferry. Art That Lets You Walk on Water 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Rawhide lassos, for example, don’t rot in the damp climate as do the manila ropes used on the mainland. Aloha, partner: Riding the Hawaiian range 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z At a remove from mainland studios, he often uses real locations, nonprofessional actors and improvisation, capturing something ephemeral in the process. Taiwanese director Hou Hsiao-hsien captures life's big, small moments 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z They came to suggest a sense of proud localism that dried up on the mainland 100 years ago when people started moving to other counties for work, rather than other villages. Where not to spend your bank holiday: a guide to Britain's worst days out 2011-08-20T23:06:23Z In Hawaii, Spam is the cement that bonds its many cultures – from Japanese, Filipino and Hawaiian native, through to mainland United States. ‘It's flavourful as hell’: welcome to Hawaii’s annual Spam festival 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z But the buzzing metropolis in the country’s northern mainland doesn’t need to trade on its looks or fame to earn respect. 36 Hours in Thessaloniki 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Then her cellphone buzzed with a message from the mainland, reporting a problem with that day’s wine delivery. A Trip to the Saltry Restaurant in Alaska 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Just across the border, however, mourners on the mainland struggled to mark the day. 50 marathons in 50 days 2012-06-06T22:24:00Z Serially banned on the mainland but protected by his global renown, Mr Yan still lives in Beijing. Build, and they will come 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Cars lined up for miles behind the Trenton Bridge that links Mount Desert Island to the mainland, crawling past fudge shops, lobster pounds, weed dispensaries, motels and antique stores. Don’t call it relaxation. On this Maine island, vacation is for rusticating. 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z As we bobbed up and down on the bumpy 35-minute flight, I watched mainland Puerto Rico’s suburbs disappear and our shadow glide over islets 2,500 feet below. A relatively undeveloped island off Puerto Rico mainland offers solitude (amid unexploded bombs) 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z The mainland Chinese contingent was huge, with tens of thousands of photos. A Photo Show Where Exposure Has Two Meanings 2010-09-29T13:15:00Z Our ferry creeps closer to the Chilean mainland and the plane that will fly Parrish off to the next stop in his quest to see the closest thing possible to everything. Illinois man may be the most traveled person in the world 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Many citizens are campaigning for a separation from the mainland, to be determined by referendum in October. Venice world heritage status under threat 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z The British isles were only sporadically settled by early humans, as violent variations in the climate drove hunters back to mainland Europe. Cutting edge design: pointed paleolithic hand axe 2012-07-11T08:36:22Z There are no plans to halt the release of the hoped-for blockbuster that's set to hit mainland China on Friday. 'Transformers' fight in China continues; Jiaflix swipes at Pangu 2014-06-24T04:00:00Z With spirits dampened by the UK's seemingly perpetual winter, many are turning to mainland Europe for their festival fixes, particularly the Dalmatian coast of Croatia. Clubs picks of the week 2013-04-20T05:00:21Z The mayor, largely elected with mainland votes, is challenging its legality. Venice world heritage status under threat 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z A: With the festival, we brought all these international chefs and ones from the mainland. World Chefs: Yamaguchi shines light on evolution in Hawaiian cuisine 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z In March of 2019, I spent two weeks hiking and touring through rural South Korea to explore the eight mainland provinces of this 38,750-square-mile country, slightly bigger than Indiana but smaller than Kentucky. Exploring ‘The Land of Morning Calm’ 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z "These people never appeared in mainland magazines," he writes. William Finnegan surfs the meaning of his 'Barbarian Days' 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z How unexpected: It was a pleasant surprise how easy it was to navigate our drive around mainland Greece. A vacation fit for a god: Exploring all of Greece (without a GPS) 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z The film, which has no dialogue, follows its characters’ lives of crushing toil on their daily pilgrimage to haul water by hand from the mainland. Kaneto Shindo, Filmmaker, Dies at 100 2012-06-01T15:03:10Z A detailed timeline published on the King’s Hawaiian website notes that the company opened its first bakery in Torrance in 1977 to meet mainland demand. King's Hawaiian being 'deceptive' about where its rolls are actually made, lawsuit alleges 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Hong Kong returned to China in 1997 under a “one country, two systems” formula that ensures freedoms not enjoyed on the mainland, including the right of assembly and an independent judiciary. Hong Kong diners offered protest-inspired 'eyeball' mocktails and... 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z One day I saw a crowd of boats speeding toward a barren island, barely a few hundred meters long, between Hydra and the mainland. T Magazine: Beyond the Sea 2014-03-21T16:23:22Z He never conceives his projects commercially, he says, yet this Taiwanese artist has been box office gold on the mainland since the late 1990s. Can a sleepy Chinese town become a cultural mecca? 2013-06-08T23:00:00Z “Don’t turn your back on the mainland,” Segarra sings here, on a tuneful but defiantly prickly chorus. Spring Forward: Songs for a New Season 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z And here on the U.S. mainland, the best-known foods from both these islands aren’t those with vibrant, tropical flavors. Sazón and struggle: In Puerto Rico and Cuba, food is a marker of resilience and creativity 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z Revenue from last week contributed $121 million to the accumulated box office of $2.46 billion in mainland China so far this year. 'Transformers' hauls in more at box office in China than in U.S. 2014-07-15T04:00:00Z The towns closest to the mainland, which attract day-trippers, are the most downscale. | ?le de R? Idyll 2011-08-11T21:14:17Z As for mainland Oman, each day brought a new amazing sight in this ruggedly beautiful country, so it’s hard to choose one specific highlight. The queen of the desert in the Arabian Peninsula 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z The publisher is known for books critical of China's Communist regime, which are legal in Hong Kong but forbidden in mainland China. Good news: Some missing Hong Kong booksellers have appeared on TV. But there's bad news. 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z That growth was fueled largely by Hollywood action, fantasy and sci-fi films such as "Transformers: Age of Extinction," the top-grossing film ever in mainland China, as well as "Interstellar" and "Need for Speed." China fuels record global box-office revenue in 2014 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z It is also a popular spot for mainland tourists. Journeys: In Taiwan, Steaming Pools of Paradise 2010-03-19T15:29:00Z Given the 14-hour flight, it’s not surprising we prefer Thailand, Bali, Japan, or even mainland China. Buns and bright lights: the joys of Taiwan's street food 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z Fassbender plays Tom, a taciturn veteran who takes a job as a lighthouse keeper, soothed by the isolation until he falls in love with a vivacious young woman from the mainland, Isabel, and marries her. Michael Fassbender: ‘I was a bit of a worrywart. I’ve tried to work on that’ 2016-10-22T04:00:00Z In his old age Bates moved to the mainland, making his son Michael regent and head of state of Sealand. 'Prince Roy of Sealand' Roy Bates dead at 91 2012-10-10T16:34:08Z Since forming in east London in 2009, they've performed at Venezuelan rock festivals, Russian house parties, and toured Brazil, south-east Asia and much of mainland Europe. No sleep till Ulan Bator! 2013-05-17T13:00:00Z For 25 years, he worked on the ferry that goes back and forth to the mainland three times a day. Georgia’s Sea Islands: A destination worth the paddle 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z I decided to simulate the Klovharu experience by renting my own private island for the weekend through the visitors’ Web site of Porvoo, a mainland town. In Finland, giving in to Moomin madness The clouds on the horizon hung over the Panama mainland — just 12 miles away, across the wide-mouthed Bay of Panama — in dusty, caramel-colored bands. Overnighter: In Panama, a Respite for People and Pelicans 2011-06-17T18:55:00Z The biting political commentary, the violent scenes and use of foul language are standard fare for Hong Kong cinema but are questionable for mainland China's more prudish film censors. Johnnie To collaborator delivers HK thriller 2011-03-10T14:16:04Z Filling, starchy vegetables like plantains, name, malanga and yautia are not profitable crops, but they were staples long before the arrival of mainland restaurant chains in the 1950s. Local Food in Puerto Rico Finds Energy in Recovery 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z There’s a history talk and demonstration of the antique foghorn equipment before guests are shuttled back to the mainland. They got their dream job away from it all – but what happened next? 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z Solid World Health Organisation data shows that an American is 14 times more likely than a mainland western European to suffer from the kind of personality disorder that seems to be afflicting Charlie Sheen. Are the media fuelling Charlie Sheen's breakdown? 2011-03-13T00:05:39Z But the Taiwan Relations Act, passed in 1979 after the United States established diplomatic relations with Beijing, pledges to help defend the island if it is attacked by the mainland. Movie Review | 'Formosa Betrayed': When the Language of Diplomacy Includes ?Kapow!? 2010-02-25T23:46:00Z From the state capital of Annapolis, I drove across the four-mile-long, low-slung Chesapeake Bay Bridge that carries visitors from the mainland, across the open jaw of the bay, to the Eastern Shore. Finding Traces of Harriet Tubman on Maryland’s Eastern Shore 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z When I requested an itinerary from When in Roam, I asked for destinations and activities in and around West Seattle, a peninsula that’s accessible by either passenger ferry or bridge from mainland Seattle. The Great Concierge Debate: Digital or Personal? 2017-10-20T04:00:00Z Svalbard, Norway One of the world’s northernmost inhabited areas, Svalbard is an archipelago between the north pole and mainland Norway. Up all night in Norway: land of the midnight sun 2018-03-18T04:00:00Z This is a story of vengeance, of an old curse from an embittered woman, all centred on the brooding Eel Marsh House, gloomy and isolated and cut off from the mainland at high tide. Kate Mosse's top 10 ghost stories 2010-10-27T10:24:00Z After marking 30 years with two concerts in the Taiwanese capital in November, Rock Records artists convened again in the mainland Chinese capital on Sunday for a third concert. Rock Records marks 30 years at Beijing Bird's Nest 2011-05-01T14:30:10Z The kids of the Sunflower movement, in which students occupied parliament in 2014 to protest a trade pact with mainland China, were a result of that too, he says. Taiwan's Cloud Gate Dance Theatre heads to L.A. with force of nature 'Rice' 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z Delta Air Lines is canceling all flights to mainland China beginning in February. Delta Air Lines canceling all flights to mainland China amid coronavirus outbreak 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Accordingly, more and more foreign stars are making media appearances on the mainland — and learning that junkets and panel discussions here can have their own, slightly zany, China flavor. In China, foreign film junkets take on a funny flavor 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z The population fell by a hundred and thirty thousand in the last year, as people sought opportunities on the mainland. What “Hamilton” in San Juan Means to Puerto Rico 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Islanders pay high prices for frozen, canned and generally tired ingredients from the mainland. Local Food in Puerto Rico Finds Energy in Recovery 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z The duo had split their childhoods between parts of the U.S. mainland, such as New York and Tennessee, as well as Puerto Rico. Record labels said Latin trap was ‘going nowhere.’ Billions of YouTube views proved them wrong. 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z Whenever the boys came back to the mainland, we helped them record their observations from mist netting and ringing migrating birds. Family life 2011-07-15T23:05:30Z And mainland Chinese films cannot be changed after they receive public release permits, the company added. A Novelist Says a Movie Fails to Credit Her. The Film World Shrugs. 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z Like many, he evacuated to the mainland for several months, staying with friends in Brooklyn and the Bronx. Local Food in Puerto Rico Finds Energy in Recovery 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Like many millennial Hawaiians, all three siblings eventually leave home for the mainland — Portland, San Diego, Spokane. The Hawaii of ‘Sharks in the Time of Saviors’ Is Modern, Yet Mystical 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z Although he never returned to the mainland, his early life experiences there often figured into his writing, even as his fiction became more supernatural. Ni Kuang, Prolific Hong Kong Novelist and Screenwriter, Dies at 87 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z It's an increasingly rare strategy as Hong Kong filmmakers rush to cash in on the rapidly expanding mainland market - also coveted by Hollywood studios. Johnnie To collaborator delivers HK thriller 2011-03-10T14:16:04Z And so she was off to the mainland, clutching a purse full of pearls. ‘Westworld’ Season 3 Is Here. Wait, What Happened in Season 2? 2020-03-13T04:00:00Z His support for the 2014 protests led to a ban on performing in mainland China and saw his music removed from streaming sites. Hong Kong pop singer, activist arrested on corruption charge 2021-08-01T04:00:00Z The two companies said they would have a “significant participation” in the film's global revenues, including those in mainland China. Shanghai film festival highlights U.S.-China partnerships 2014-06-15T04:00:00Z It is a short ferry ride from St. Thomas, which is accessible by several direct flights a day from major mainland cities like New York, Atlanta and Miami. Slowing Down, Finding Hidden Paradise on St. John 2017-03-28T04:00:00Z When World War II began, his family fled to mainland China, where his grandfather would distract him with phantasmagorical tales about a wise monk and his spiritual companions drawn from the 16th-century novel. Anthony C. Yu, Translator of the Saga of a Chinese Pilgrimage, Dies at 76 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z But the film’s distributor has postponed its release in the mainland at least until next year, Beijing-based movie website Mtime.com reported. China bans stars with drug arrests from film, TV screens 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z The fabric will continue on pedestrian streets in two mainland towns. New Christo Work to Temporarily Bridge Italy's Lake Iseo 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z Next year, the loan for the construction of the bridge to the mainland will be paid off. | ?le de R? Idyll 2011-08-11T21:14:17Z The island’s 213 residents and weekenders haul all their supplies from the mainland, the French Atlantic coast in the Poitou-Charentes region. Better than Elba: Echoes of Napoleon on idyllic French islands 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the state continues to solidify its reopening procedures for travelers from the mainland and international destinations as well as between the islands. In Hawaii, Reimagining Tourism for a Post-Pandemic World 2021-03-07T05:00:00Z Collins writes about the linkages forged between the Ulster Defence Association and the mainland far right in the early 1990s. Will Self walks through Britain's flag-waving heartlands 2013-03-07T11:31:01Z Brent Charnley, owner and winemaker at Lopez Island Vineyards & Winery, is reliant on using a state ferry to get to the mainland before trekking to the Columbia Valley. Gathering grapes is challenging for coastal wineries 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z Zhao, 41, came into national prominence for starring in the costume TV drama “My Fair Princess”, produced jointly between Taiwan and mainland China in 1998. China bars billionaire actress Zhao Wei from stock trading for five years 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z The festival’s support of Asian film goes beyond mainland China. Chinese Independent Filmmakers Look to Locarno Festival 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z “This is why modern mainland Chinese ideals tend to place higher value on social stability than human rights.” The Alarming Human Toll of Cheap Stuff ‘Made in China’ 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z United Airlines announced Thursday it was suspending more flights to mainland China/Hong Kong. Airlines remove hot food, blankets, magazines and more amid coronavirus outbreak 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Defense attorney Craig De Costa says when Kerwin applied for the benefits, he omitted in the application that he owned three properties on the mainland. Former 'James at 15' star Lance Kerwin sentenced 2010-07-27T20:53:00Z “But they are also actively seeking out work which you might not have imagined mainland Chinese collectors pursuing five years ago.” Art Basel Hong Kong Opens to Less Frenzy 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z The next morning, we woke up to a very thick fog but, undeterred, we drove up the mountains to see the Torre, or Tower, the highest point in mainland Portugal. Reader Photos: Why We Travel 2012-11-20T18:45:58Z Andy Lau is spending more time away from his hometown, shooting period epics in China and filling mainland stadiums with his national concert tours. HK star Lau channels China earnings to local films 2011-03-01T09:31:04Z The ruling Communist Party has squashed any public discussion or memorializing of the events in mainland China. Artist wants safe passage in Hong Kong to remove sculpture 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z “I get tourists from the mainland, but also from Taiwan and Korea,” Miyazato said. The Man Who Made the Australian Café (and, Yes, Avocado Toast) a Global Phenomenon 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z The ferry represents the only regular link to the mainland, and the crossing takes an hour. Turkfest: Ireland's little festival with a big heart – a photo essay 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Porto retains the beauty of its origins as a simple fishing village — a destination popular with people from the mainland, but still unspoiled for visitors from afar. Overnighter: Off the Roman Coast, Bobbing for Views 2011-05-06T20:15:00Z There are currently 14 InterContinentals in Greater China — meaning Hong Kong, Macao and the mainland — with 17 more on the way, the statement said. InterContinental Plans to Open More Hotels Across China 2010-03-30T20:58:00Z The mainland U.K. was, at the time, in the midst of an I.R.A. bombing campaign, and the artist later admitted that she’d considered approaching Republicans to see if she could borrow an explosives expert. On the Campaign Trail with Cornelia Parker, the U.K.’s Official Election Artist 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z Nonstop flights from mainland China are planned for the first time, and two Asian-themed casinos will be among the first post-recession additions to Sin City’s glittering skyline. Las Vegas, Asian investors putting big money on Chinese tourism 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Head early to Pier 38 to see where much of the fish you might eat this weekend is sold at auction to restaurants in Hawaii, Japan and the mainland United States. 36 Hours in Honolulu 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Cut off from the mainland for the last 12,000 years, Kodiak Island is something close to paradise for bears. U.S. Issue: It?s a Bear?s World in Kodiak, Alaska 2011-05-13T20:16:28Z “Cinderella” was the belle of the ball again last week at the Chinese box office, taking first place with $28.4 million and bringing its total earnings over 10 days on the mainland to $53.5 million. 'Cinderella' stays atop China box office, princess has $53.5 million 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z The Aussie actor has had a string of hits on the mainland in recent years, including "Real Steel," "Les Miserables" and "Wolverine." In China, foreign film junkets take on a funny flavor 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z With no roads connecting cities like Juneau and Ketchikan to the U.S. mainland, the approach to these towns is eye-opening from the sea. The best way to witness Alaska’s stunning seascapes? Take a cruise along the Inner Passage 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z We were supposed to have no contact with the outside world but gave our credit cards to locals on the mainland, who would bring us "contraband" – luxury foods, alcohol and tobacco. How Castaway made my life hell 2010-08-11T19:00:00Z What about celebrating your 30th anniversary in Vieques, the small island just off the east coast of mainland Puerto Rico? In Transit: Q&A: Puerto Rico or Tortola for a 30th Anniversary? 2011-01-11T18:00:24Z After concerns about censorship and other issues scuttled those mainland plans, Silverman said, Netflix came aboard offering to do the show at a higher budget. 'Marco Polo' brings the court of Kublai Khan to Netflix 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z She escapes to the mainland and meets up with a rogue band of seven international warriors. Julia Roberts to play evil queen in Snow White 2011-02-09T14:40:40Z It is connected by a cobbled causeway to the mainland Cornish village of Marazion. Going to great lengths: Cycling Britain from Land’s End to John O’Groats 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Ms. Kahakauwila also takes us to see cockfighting, and illuminates racial and class tensions and the guilt of leaving home for the mainland. Alissa Nutting’s ‘Tampa,’ and More 2013-07-24T19:27:43Z Hawaiian Airlines had announced last week that it would be suspending nearly all of its flights to the mainland U.S., but continuing inter-island and cargo flights. Hawaiian Airlines to offer free island flights to medical workers fighting COVID-19 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z It was the last IRA bomb of its size on the British mainland and the Irish peace process led to the Good Friday Agreement two years later. TV drama revisits 'optimism' of 1996 2014-05-21T04:00:00Z Vieques, Puerto Rico: Just 15 miles off the coast of mainland Puerto Rico, this island remains largely undeveloped because of the Navy’s 60-year history there. You’ve decided to visit a Caribbean island — but which one? Here’s our island-by-island guide. 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z His final work, “Goodbye,” 2008, shows Allen Island’s 19th-century sail loft, which Betsy salvaged from the mainland and turned into a gallery, as a ghostly figure sails out of the picture plane. New Life for the Wyeth Legacy Five Miles Out to Sea 2022-02-02T05:00:00Z Like his biggest mainland hit “Aftershock,” a 2010 earthquake saga, “Back to 1942” shows the director’s mastery of chaotic spectacle, massed human motion and elegant camera movements. ‘Back to 1942’: a grim tale of famine, war in China | Movie review 2012-12-06T22:02:31Z Because many things cost more than on the mainland, it can be paradise at a price. 36 Hours in Honolulu 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z He even entered balloon races, including one in 1964 from the mainland to Catalina Island that ended with him being rescued from the Pacific Ocean. Oscar winner Cliff Robertson dies in NY at 88 2011-09-11T01:24:13Z Either was possible, 30 feet below the surface of the Sea of Cortez, which separates the Baja California peninsula from the Mexican mainland. Update : In Mexico, Eco Concerns Where Sea Lions Romp 2013-04-24T16:26:11Z Hundreds more were hurt at the event, on a small island, as the crowd panicked and pushed over a bridge to the mainland. Scores killed in crowd stampede at Cambodia water festival 2010-11-22T18:58:00Z Before he headed outside, he heard a TV news broadcast blurting from a nearby office: a tsunami had hit the mainland. Back to Fukushima: “It was all very apocalyptic” 2013-05-28T17:18:00Z Mr. Lee worried that mainland Chinese film, after a long fallow period, was growing too quickly with too great a focus on box office blockbusters. ArtsBeat: Ang Lee and Zhang Yimou on Movies and the China Market 2014-03-28T17:15:31Z Believing the island lighthouse is "no place for children," she takes advantage of her son's unhappiness to move Ben and Saoirse to the city on the mainland to live with her. 'Song of the Sea' is a masterwork by director Tomm Moore 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z The island is regarded by the mainland's Communist-led authorities as their rightful territory. Taiwan protests Venice film festival's 'China' label 2011-08-01T15:29:54Z Criminals use the islands as a pit stop, where cargo is usually transferred to fishing vessels or speedboats for shipment to mainland Portugal or Spain. Blow up: how half a tonne of cocaine transformed the life of an island 2019-05-10T04:00:00Z The new big-screen “Godzilla” also offered Chinese fans of Bryan Cranston — well known on the mainland for his role on the popular TV show “Breaking Bad” — to see him on the big screen. 'Godzilla' crushes China box office, opens with $38.2-million weekend 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Rounding out the top five was DreamWorks Animation’s “Penguins of Madagascar,” which has now earned more than $40 million on the mainland. John Woo's 'The Crossing' sinks at China box office 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z And it is those protesters who have become the target for a possible ban — at least, that’s the word on the street — on the import of black clothing from mainland China to Hong Kong. The Color of Protest 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Before the arrest, the group was on the mainland for the group's "Back in the Day Good Times Together" tour. Hawaii musician pleads no contest in molestation 2012-01-27T23:34:11Z Over the 12 hours we would reflect on our daily habits in order, superimposing a “mainland day” on our island night via a series of 12 prepared questions. ‘Island Night,’ a Walk Across Fire Island 2012-09-06T22:22:25Z American Airlines is also currently extending travel waivers to ticketholders scheduled to fly to Italy, South Korea, Hong Kong and mainland China in the near future. American Airlines extending change-fee waivers for newly scheduled travel amid coronavirus outbreak 2020-03-02T05:00:00Z A figure who was long dismissed as a defeated irrelevance swept off the mainland by Mao is now being reassessed as a proto-nation builder whose one-party dictatorship may have lessons for today's Communist party. A new chapter in Chinese history 2011-07-15T15:53:27Z The movie's Hong Kong performance has also been boosted by an influx of mainland Chinese viewers, whom Shiu estimates accounted for up to half of the business at some theaters. 3-D erotic comedy shakes up Hong Kong box office 2011-04-20T09:46:04Z The last boat back to the mainland departs at 5 — when it’s time to return, alas, to your regularly scheduled vacation. The Caribbean ?roundup: In the Caribbean, Away From the Crowds 2011-11-11T19:50:00Z The performance was in recognition of Australia's enthusiasm for the annual song contest, and followed a tongue-in-cheek video in which the country was airlifted to mainland Europe. Ireland out of Eurovision contest 2014-05-09T08:26:24Z In a show of hands, about 60 percent of those in Han Han’s audience said they were from mainland China, even though the fair attracts mostly a Hong Kong audience. A Popular Chinese Blogger Finds a Place to Speak Openly 2010-07-29T11:29:00Z Impossible Foods' offerings are now available in Asian markets, including Singapore, Hong Kong and mainland China. Taste alone won’t persuade Americans to swap out beef for plant-based burgers 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z Muhu, an island connected to the mainland by ferry, is a place of folklore, pagan tombstones and windmills. 20 of the best Baltic beach holidays 2018-08-11T04:00:00Z Russia plans to build another high-speed railway to Kaliningrad, separated from mainland Russia by Nato members Poland and Lithuania, in time for the tournament. Russia 2018: A beginners' guide 2010-12-03T12:59:04Z This is synergy, mutualism and adaptation awaiting rediscovery on the mainland. An Untamed Island Meets Its Match 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Fragrant wild roses bloom on the fringes of this two-mile beach flanking Buzzards Bay, on the mainland west of Martha’s Vineyard. These Are America's Prettiest Beach Campsites 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z The blogger was among 13 mainland speakers at the seven-day fair. A Popular Chinese Blogger Finds a Place to Speak Openly 2010-07-29T11:29:00Z The brand opened its first mainland China store in Shanghai this year. Angels or demons? Politics in the air as Victoria's Secret show hits China 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Year to date, the mainland China box office has pulled in $838.2 million in ticket sales. Jackie Chan's 'Dragon Blade' rules Chinese box office during holiday 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Watching the visitors return to the mainland I think I saw some evidence of culture shock. Makoko exhibition opens a window on a Nigerian world 2013-03-28T14:04:50Z Xi congratulated Iger on next month's planned opening of the $5.5 billion Shanghai Disney Resort, the company's first theme park in mainland China. The head of entertainment giant Disney has had a rare official meeting with China's president, one month before the opening of a multibillion-dollar theme park in the country's financial hub of Shanghai 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z There are very few Mao Zedong caricatures, or the rows of exaggerated smiling Chinese faces seen in the mainland Chinese art style called Cynical Realism. Global Gloss, but Where Is Hong Kong's Local Art Scene? 2010-07-07T12:00:00Z He never made it off the mainland, Mr. Banks recalled recently, but just being in Florida felt revolutionary. Russell Banks Talks About ?Lost Memory of Skin? 2011-10-14T16:59:08Z The shirts apparently hit the mainland not long after, however, and by the 1940s, they had become a fashion staple. Hawaiian shirts are making a comeback 2021-05-12T04:00:00Z Nothing like it existed in the traditional Spanish and Mediterranean architecture of my childhood, least of all on Vieques, which was a backwater none of us mainland Puerto Ricans cared to visit. The Many Faces of Puerto Rico 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The two piers that will support most of the sports activities, for example, are connected to the mainland via narrow entry bridges. Architecture Review | Brooklyn Bridge Park: Brooklyn Bridge Park Opens First Phase of Large Project 2010-04-01T22:47:00Z He was referring to a scarlet macaw, endangered in mainland Panama. Latin America 2011 |?Journeys: Isla Coiba, Panama, a Marine Preserve 2011-09-16T18:55:00Z Connected by a bridge to the mainland, this site will eventually be a “cultural district,” bristling with hotels, condos, malls and other museums, including an Abu Dhabi Guggenheim. Louvre Abu Dhabi, an Arabic-Galactic Wonder, Revises Art History 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z The first installment was released over the Chinese New Year period in 2014, and performed well, earning over $80 million on the mainland. Jackie Chan's 'Dragon Blade' rules Chinese box office during holiday 2015-02-25T05:00:00Z Earlier this month thousands of Hong Kong residents began marching against a bill that would allow extraditions to the mainland. What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘The People Versus the Party’ and ‘Only One Mike’ 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z “Bends,” Flora Lau’s restrained debut feature, seesaws between the painful limbos of an upper-class Hong Kong housewife and her driver, who lives on the mainland. Movie Review: ‘Bends,’ a Class-Conscious Melodrama 2014-04-20T21:14:02Z And thanks to the sharing economy, finding a stunning cottage rental of any ilk, in any province, mainland or island, is just a click away. Summer on the lake: ‘It’s as Canadian as ice hockey’ 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z Today, there are routes to 54 ports and harbors on 35 islands and mainland cities across 200 miles of Scotland’s west coast. In Scotland, a ferry-borne exploration of the Inner Hebrides 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z The town has perhaps 250 residents, including locals from one-time fishing and ranching families as well as refugees from Canada, the United States and mainland Mexico who spend some of the year here. Update : In Mexico, Eco Concerns Where Sea Lions Romp 2013-04-24T16:26:11Z My family traveled back to Puerto Rico often — not always the case for those of us on the U.S. mainland — and I was fascinated by those plantain chandeliers. Von Diaz’s Essential Puerto Rican Recipes 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z But mainland poke, as Hawaii residents call it derisively, is a departure from the traditional raw fish dish. If you’re tired of poke, here’s a raw fish and rice dish for you 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z As we walked all alone, a spectacular, dusty sun appeared on the Italian mainland and seemed to roll across the sea to find us. Why early-morning walks are the best way for travelers to explore new places 2021-08-12T04:00:00Z A system of bridges and tunnels that opened in 2007 links the larger islands and the mainland. Music Festival on Arctic Archipelago in Norway 2010-06-25T19:03:00Z The following day, we would dive three more times before returning to the mainland. Diving Thailand’s Andaman Sea, by day and night 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z Shows such as the satirical "Mainland News Dissector," the call-in "Focus Talk" and "China Forbidden News" are beamed to mainland China from a satellite operated by Taiwan's Chunghwa Telecom. TV channel trying to change China from New York 2011-03-17T18:28:15Z Deng was born on mainland China, studied in the United States as a teenager and later graduated from the Yale School of Management. Murdoch's wife Wendi steals the spotlight 2011-07-19T20:52:11Z The Floating Piers” will connect the islands to each other and to the mainland. Art That Lets You Walk on Water 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z Upon returning to the U.S. mainland, Miranda said he plans to become involved in whatever projects are "too cool to say 'no' to." Creator of Broadway hit 'Hamilton' visits Puerto Rico 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z In the movie, aging former National People's Party soldier Lui Yansheng is finally able to travel to mainland China from Taiwan, where he was forced to flee in 1949 following civil war against the Communists. 2010-02-11T16:28:00Z Just creating an airport proved to be a challenge; the existing runway is not long enough to receive jetliners from any of the mainland hubs. Discover the Magnificent Beaches, Hiking Trails, and Restaurants of St. Barts 2014-01-09T05:00:00Z Around the 18th century, during Japan’s Edo period, it served as an island prison for mainland exiles. Overnighter: Chasing Waves South of Tokyo 2013-06-19T16:00:20Z At this point, all you’ll want is a soulful canoe in which to paddle back to the mainland. ‘To the New Owners,’ About a Summer Place (Too) Well Loved 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z The cultural differences between Hong Kong and mainland China were also on display. HK star Lau channels China earnings to local films 2011-03-01T09:31:04Z But the war in Korea and escalating rivalry with the Soviet Union prompted a shift back to the US mainland for greater security. Hollywood and the downwinders still grapple with nuclear fallout 2015-06-06T04:00:00Z Mr. Orovic, who sees the bonanza that happens on the mainland every summer, was worried about what it means for the future of young Croatians. Giving Up the Battle for Peak Sunset 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z Maybe life would be better staying with his abuela, or grandma, on the United States mainland. KidsPost Summer Book Club: ‘The Thief Knot’ by Kate Milford 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z In Hong Kong, which allows demonstrations that would be barred on the mainland, local artists illuminated images of Mr. Ai onto the walls of government buildings, a move criticized by the People’s Liberation Army. Art: Xu Bing: An Artist Who Bridges East and West 2011-05-19T11:30:06Z “Tourists would fly through Quito to get to the Galápagos, but now that there is better infrastructure on the mainland, they are spending time there and appreciating the many sights,” Ms. Jenkins said. Visiting Ecuador After the Earthquake 2016-06-11T04:00:00Z Lau's fee has likely risen since then given the booming mainland market. HK star Lau channels China earnings to local films 2011-03-01T09:31:04Z Eventually we motored to a spot just off Tangier Island, one of two inhabited islands in the bay without a bridge to the mainland. A Father-Son Fishing Trip on the Chesapeake Bay 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z “Business is growing dramatically — double digits — for most brands in mainland China,” said Julien Tornare, chief executive of Zenith Watches, “when it’s kind of stable in the rest of the world.” A Shopping Spree in Hong Kong: The Past and the Future 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z But the biggest difference between news coverage of the disasters on the mainland and the one in Puerto Rico may be the second-class status of the island, Shapiro said. Lost in the storm? Puerto Rico is devastated but coverage has been spotty. 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z It's heading to the mainland later in the month. What to see: Lyn Gardner's theatre tips 2010-10-08T16:27:00Z Bob Dylan performed in April at the Worker’s Gymnasium in Beijing, his first concert in mainland China. ArtsBeat: Dylan Responds to Reports of Censorship in China 2011-05-13T13:50:02Z “As much as I am interested in Chinese food on the mainland, because I’m cooking for an American audience, I’m interested in what Chinese chefs have done here, too,” he said. More Than ‘Just Takeout’ 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z On the mainland, the Irish Civil War drags on; distant gunfire can sometimes be heard across the water. ‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ Review: Giving Your Friend the Finger 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Last month Mr. Dylan played his first concerts in mainland China, in Beijing on April 6 and in Shanghai on April 8. ArtsBeat: Dylan Responds to Reports of Censorship in China 2011-05-13T13:50:02Z Bernard notably calls the park the “mainland,” but that could be anywhere. 10 Questions Westworld still needs to answer 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z It is also a direct reaction to the tastes of the mainland Chinese. Special Report: Watches: Swiss Makers Reward the Chinese Market 2010-03-17T20:20:00Z On the afternoon of May 7, 1983, cars began to slow down on the causeways that sail over Biscayne Bay and connect Miami Beach with the mainland. Pérez Art Museum Miami Recalls Pink Islands 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Back under Soviet control following World War II, Muhu was home to military bases, and its residents were effectively cut off from the mainland until 1992, which explains the island’s lost-in-time quality. In Estonia, a Hotel Keeps Its Promise 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Bookstores in mainland China will not be stocking “Negatives” any time soon, and Mr. Xu has had trouble getting copies. Tiananmen Square ‘Negatives’: An Art Book or a Protest? 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z The new deals add to Relativity’s presence in mainland China. Relativity Media expands in China with new deal, partners 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z “Devils used to be all over Australia, but they became extinct on the mainland prior to European settlement,” Irons explains. White whiskers and wonky hips: A retirement home for Tasmanian devils 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Saunt writes, “In our historical imagination, we usually spend 1776 confined to the mainland British colonies…. rarely straying more than a few hundred miles from the Atlantic coast.” Books to Watch Out For: June 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z Record flows of mainland mom and pop players, known as "mass market" customers, are also spending less on the gambling tables. China's Xi preaches diversification in gambling hub Macau 2014-12-20T05:00:00Z Sex and Zen's content means it is unlikely to be screened uncut in mainland China, though there are reports of tour groups planning trips to Hong Kong and Taiwan so that people may see it. China goes wild for 3D porn film 2011-04-06T11:23:46Z She travelled to the mainland by dhow and moved around occasionally by train, but mostly on foot. Bi Kidude dies 2013-04-17T17:32:16Z The Chinese homegrown chick flick “Tiny Times 4” topped the mainland box office last week, opening with $59 million in its first four days as regulators kept new foreign films off cinema screens. Youth films, chick flicks dominate Chinese box office 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z We spent five days on the southern coast of Lefkada, connected to the mainland by a bridge. A vacation fit for a god: Exploring all of Greece (without a GPS) 2015-07-23T04:00:00Z Given the tensions between Hong Kong and the mainland, that will not be easy. Documenting history 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies” proved a major hit at the Chinese box office last week, earning $51.5 million in its first three days on the mainland. 'Hobbit' tops China box office with $51 million in first weekend 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z As the westernmost spit of land on the Spanish mainland, it was a place of mystical obsession long before an errant hermit found St. James’s sepulcher. Hiking Through History, With Your Daughters 2013-04-23T17:13:26Z Christie’s and Sotheby’s were, until recently, restricted from doing business in mainland China and operated mostly from Hong Kong. Chinese Arts Company Goes Public in Bid to Grow 2014-02-24T22:49:01Z Here are a few places to check out if you want to ditch the mainland’s chilly waters. 5 don’t-miss Hawaii surf spots 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z “Jurassic World” added $7 million to its monstrous run in China, bringing the Universal Pictures film’s haul to $229 million since it debuted on the mainland on June 10. Youth films, chick flicks dominate Chinese box office 2015-07-14T04:00:00Z Polanski and Allen have reoriented themselves more to European audiences in recent years, where there has been a more lax attitude to #MeToo, at least on the mainland. Four Directors Cast Out of Hollywood. Four Different Futures. 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z Disney will open its first resort in mainland China on Thursday. Disney CEO Iger says China has 'incredible potential' 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Mafia Island, a mostly undeveloped area 20 miles from mainland Tanzania. Next Stop: Off Tanzania, Serene Mafia Island 2012-01-27T18:02:32Z Last week, as Hong Kong shut down museums and schools, and limited flights from the Chinese mainland, participating dealers called for the closure of the fair. Art Basel Cancels Hong Kong Fair 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The exhibit, Hellmich said, is also the mainland debut of the feather collection. De Young Museum reveals a precious resource in 'Royal Hawaiian Featherwork' 2015-08-07T04:00:00Z In 1949, the former Soviet Union, an ally turned rival, tested a bomb of its own, and in the same year, Communist revolutionaries, led by Mao Zedong, took control of mainland China. The American Vietnam War Is in the Spotlight, Again 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z On the mainland, high-end Emirates One&Only Wolgan Valley runs a dedicated “Conservation Experience,” giving guests the chance to participate in seed collection, habitat reconstruction, animal counts and tree planting. Post-fire Australia will provide travelers with more opportunities for ‘restorative tourism’ 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z Yet mainland and foreign investors are taking advantage of financial opportunities and tax breaks, backing hoteliers who are opening lavish resorts, boutique hotels and restaurants. The Many Faces of Puerto Rico 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z He said it likely began as workplace slang among British sailors, who, traveling abroad, encountered the lingua franca of mainland Europe — i.e. ‘Jeuje,’ ‘Zhoosh,’ ‘Zhuzh’: A Word of Many Spellings, and Meanings 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z At this year's event from Aug. 29 to Sept. 7, Hawaiian chefs will cook side-by-side with mainland U.S. and international colleagues to promote Hawaii as a food destination. World Chefs: Yamaguchi shines light on evolution in Hawaiian cuisine 2014-06-03T04:00:00Z She’s even revamped her menu, which used to feature dishes like Sichuan chile chicken that appealed to mainland Chinese visitors. ‘Fortress Australia’ has a new message: Come back 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z To order a copy for £32, including UK mainland p&p, go to guardian.co.uk/bookshop. Big picture: Sophia Loren for Christian Dior 2012-06-15T22:00:55Z All around them, gas mains are exploding, buildings are collapsing; a cemetery is breaking off the mainland and falling into the sea. Elena Ferrante’s New Book: Art Wins 2015-09-01T04:00:00Z Exceptions include Hawaiian Airlines, which operates many long-haul flights from the mainland to the islands. Going Once, Going Twice: How to Bid on a First-Class Seat 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z Even during Evie’s periodic stints on the mainland, the island is never far from her thoughts, with her like a pulse. Off the Coast of Los Angeles, a Father and Daughter Fight to Survive 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z I’ve returned many times to Shell Cove, my little hot-pot hut on a stretch of Elmhurst, Queens, that, with its riotous neon displays and Mandarin bustle, might as well be the mainland. Eating Alone in China 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z We sampled them all — along with the mainland fairs that are part of Frieze Week. At Frieze New York, Islands of Daring 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z The verdict scuppers Dylan's plans to play his first dates in mainland China. China blocks Bob Dylan gigs 2010-04-04T10:41:00Z Reportedly one of the first places surfed on the mainland, Santa Cruz has spawned more than a few world-class professional surfers and boasts more than 10 surf breaks, with spots for all levels. How to Spend a Perfect Weekend in Santa Cruz 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z The works here, by seven artists and collectives from mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, were all commissioned by the Guggenheim, with a better than average hit rate. Chinese Artists Redraw Boundaries in ‘Tales of Our Time’ 2016-12-01T05:00:00Z When Tori Cullins, co-owner of Wild Side Specialty Tours on Oahu, moved to Hawaii, she missed the "warm furry critters" from the mainland. 2010-02-16T21:00:00Z There are now 80,038 cases around the globe with 33 deaths officially reported outside of mainland China. Korean Air cabin crew worker tests positive for coronavirus, report says 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z "A Young Patriot" is just one film from the Chinese mainland to address topical issues at the 39th Hong Kong International Film Festival, which wraps up Monday. Hong Kong film festival offers view of a changing China 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The World Health Organization revealed on Monday that there are at least 40,235 confirmed cases of the coronavirus in mainland China, where 99 percent of the infected people reside. Coronavirus-quarantined couple on Diamond Princess cruise reportedly order wine via drone 2020-02-11T05:00:00Z Otherwise, all her shows were in the US or mainland Europe. Doris Seidler obituary 2010-12-12T18:16:00Z In a bid to bolster the domestic film industry, mainland authorities typically keep blockbuster foreign films out of Chinese theaters in July and part of August. 3-D fantasy romance steals Chinese filmgoers' hearts on Valentine's Day 2014-08-05T04:00:00Z Its wine industry is thriving as climate change pressures major producers to move from traditional grape-growing regions on the mainland to Tasmania's cooler climes. Even in isolated, pristine Tasmania, pressure to allow GMO farming 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z Volos railway station is moments from the harbour in this coastal city on the Greek mainland. 10 great restaurants near stations in Europe: readers’ tips 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z On an island somewhere near a mainland, three girls grow up under the care of their father, called King, and their nameless mother. Three Sisters, an Island and an Apocalyptic Tale of Survival 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z The setting is quiet, save for the mournful bell of a buoy in the bay, and you wonder what the inmates pondered as they toiled within view of mainland freedom just over a mile away. On Alcatraz, the island’s prison gardens are in full flower 2018-01-04T05:00:00Z About 63,000 people from the mainland states visited last year, a smaller number than Kauai, Hawaii’s fourth-largest island, gets in a typical month. Guam Is Suddenly in the News. But What Is It Like to Travel There? 2017-08-18T04:00:00Z The crew, depleted by illness, had to work overtime — like other essential workers on the mainland. ‘The holiday of a lifetime’: An oral history of the infected, rejected Zaandam cruise ship 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The remaining 36 islanders wrote to the government asking to be taken off and start a new life on the mainland. Vampire story sucks in film bids 2012-02-09T00:56:59Z Only this time he's serving and protecting mainland China — and doing so without his signature moptop. In 'Police Story: Lockdown,' Jackie Chan gets little room to kick tail 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z After the Chinese captain was detained, supplies of rare metals from the mainland to Japan suspiciously dried up. Unobtainiums 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z It's common for Hong Kong bookstores to sell books critical of the Chinese government, CNN reports, which are generally banned in mainland China. Five booksellers have gone missing in Hong Kong 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z Around a thousand residents move to the mainland every year, unable to afford rapacious rents or find a niche beyond tourism. Venice world heritage status under threat 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z If I were a mainland traveler and willing to endure being on an airplane and going through the hassle of testing, yeah, it’s a great time to be here.” A Maui vacation in three acts 2021-02-11T05:00:00Z Joe Symons is an Orcas resident who moved to the island in the mid-1980s to escape what he calls the “madness on the mainland.” On Orcas Island in Washington, Hiking and Hot Tubs 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Not to mention that the Dry Tortugas is a very important stop-over for migrating birds as they cross the Gulf of Mexico heading to mainland... West of Key West, an Under-the-Radar National Park 2016-08-24T04:00:00Z Everyone orders their weekly groceries from the supermarkets on the mainland and gets them delivered on the plane. ‘I’m not doing as much as I used to’: meet the man with 20 jobs 2016-02-27T05:00:00Z I exaggerate only slightly: British theatre was marked by its cosy insularity and its fog-isolates-Europe attitude towards the continental mainland. X is for xenophobia 2012-05-22T12:27:52Z The overt references to the Tiananmen massacre in “Summer Palace” are practically unheard of in a mainland Chinese film. In ?Spring Fever,? Lou Ye Confronts China?s Repression 2010-07-30T17:49:00Z And her family remembers 25 years before that when the Thiokol-Woodbine explosion on the mainland shook the island, rattling the inn’s windows. Last Stop on the Way to the Cosmos? No Thanks. 2021-08-21T04:00:00Z The idea was to show the grandeur of Imperial France, and the benefits its colonies brought to the mainland. In a Palace of Colonialism, a ‘Quiet Revolutionary’ Takes Charge 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z “Furious 7” added another $45.5 million to its haul in China last week, bringing its cumulative box office on the mainland to nearly $371 million. 'Furious 7' tops $370 million in China, far exceeding domestic gross 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z “On the other hand it is a calculated move to please the audience, especially the Chinese in the mainland market, where anti-Japanese and xenophobic sentiments are stronger than in Hong Kong.” Film: Enter the Teacher to the Dragon of Martial Arts Films 2011-01-23T02:30:15Z Gamblers from mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan account for more than 90 percent of total visitors, but a shift away from the tables is slowly emerging. Casino hub Macau shows all its cards, from egg tarts to fireworks, to draw tourists 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z These two enchanted islands are so exotic and beautiful, I almost expect to see a customs office when I cross the bridge from the mainland. Captiva & Sanibel Islands, FL 2010-03-11T20:37:00Z The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 largely limited mainland China’s influence on the cuisine. More Than ‘Just Takeout’ 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z While the ensemble had toured internationally before, this was the first time it had performed in mainland China and the first time it had brought “Midsummer” to audiences abroad. A Most Rare Vision: Shakespeare in China 2014-06-22T04:00:00Z Stern then exchanged vows with Anna Nicole on a yacht in the Bahamas, after which they ate a wedding breakfast shipped in from the American mainland by Kentucky Fried Chicken. Anna Nicole: the opera 2011-01-02T00:04:04Z When I finally ventured onto the mainland in my late teens, I hit the highway with a vengeance. Everything Is Different on an Island 2016-05-17T04:00:00Z A story about two guards — one from Taiwan, the other from mainland China — working together for a greater good clearly hopes to encourage warmer regional relations. Movie Review: ‘Double Trouble,’ Starring Jaycee Chan 2012-06-07T23:24:35Z Situated at the entrance of New York harbor, Sandy Hook, a thin peninsula that thrust north from the New Jersey mainland, was a strategic position. Inside Alexander Hamilton's first Revolutionary War battle 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Nestled between two prongs of the Halkidiki peninsula, this small island has great sandy beaches and is a welcome relief from some of the bigger resorts on the mainland. 20 Greek islands … you may not have heard of 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z Later, I took an evening walk beneath a full moon with the twinkle of the mainland in the distance. Journeys: 100 Miles From Los?Angeles, True Solitude on Santa Rosa Island 2012-02-03T19:45:04Z Presumably the belated mainland rollout will help position the DVD here as a proper cinema release. Jen v Jim has a predictable victor at the UK box office | Charles Gant 2010-03-23T10:29:00Z Growers in Tasmania were worst hit, with mainland growers in New South Wales and Victoria also hit. What was behind Australia’s potato shortage? Wet weather and hard-to-control diseases 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Soon it was time for me to join the ferry queue; the mainland was calling my name. Seattle summer staycation: 3 day trips to take from the Seattle waterfront 2021-07-16T04:00:00Z When my father was a child, the estate was 42 acres, but when his parents divorced, he returned to the mainland with his mother and didn’t go back, or see his father, for 25 years. ‘The Island Always Brings You Back’: Finding a Caribbean Home 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z There are no stores, either, so all your groceries and other goods must be brought over from the mainland. Maine’s Cushing Island delivers a whole lot of wonderful nothing 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z The only way to get to the island today is the same way Native Americans have since it separated from the South Carolina mainland about 4,500 years ago: by water. Less than a mile from Hilton Head, this S.C. island couldn’t be more different 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Sexual content is cut for mainland audiences, for example from Ang Lee's Lust, Caution. China goes wild for 3D porn film 2011-04-06T11:23:46Z A 1998 work was a line of 33 stones, one placed each day "along a walk of 1,030 miles in 33 days from the southernmost point to the northernmost point of mainland Britain". Richard Long: 'It was the swinging 60s. To be walking lines in fields was a bit different' 2012-06-15T15:54:26Z But Chinese companies are increasingly pursuing tie-ups with American studio productions, giving Chinese firms even more of a vested interest in the mainland performance of Hollywood fare. China box office surges nearly 50% in first half of 2015 2015-06-30T04:00:00Z Previous installments in the “Mission: Impossible” franchise have preformed well in China, and scenes for the third installment, 2006’s “Mission: Impossible — Ghost Protocol” were filmed on the mainland. Alibaba Pictures investing in Paramount's 'Mission: Impossible -- Rogue Nation' 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z This year Christie’s appointed Chinese representatives in both New York and London to develop new clients in Asia and manage relations with Christie’s most important private collectors from mainland China and Asia. Chinese Art Collectors Prove to Be a New Market Force 2011-09-06T21:55:05Z Liehittäjä is deep into Sápmi country — the cultural home of what many consider to be mainland Europe's only indigenous people, the Sámi. The culinary traditions of mainland Europe’s only indigenous people 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Nicaragua’s Pacific coast is more developed than its Caribbean side, but its two offshore Corn Islands, just over 40 miles from the mainland, provide a throwback, no-traffic-lights escape. 8 Distinctive Caribbean Inns for a Range of Budgets 2014-11-07T05:00:00Z The solution during high season, he told me, was to get a boat and explore some of the more than 1,000 islands that sit off the mainland like crumbs fallen off a bread loaf. Giving Up the Battle for Peak Sunset 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z He also tells me that many of the young children are actively part of Islam here on the island – something he never saw on the mainland. History, harmony, and the only Muslim island in Australia | Ben Stubbs 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z By this time he was playing the banjo and guitar, in addition to the ukulele, and was moving between Hawaii and the mainland. Bill Tapia, Ukulele Virtuoso, Dies at 103 2011-12-12T05:57:16Z The rising number of billionaires in mainland China has not yet translated into new buyers, and Mr. Bannenberg believes the Chinese face political and cultural restraints “on being so upfront with your wealth.” No One Needs a Superyacht, but They Keep Selling Them 2019-10-08T04:00:00Z Filming took place in Hong Kong and three mainland cities including scenes at the Great Wall. Transformers raid Hong Kong in 'Age of Extinction' 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The old Homeric civilizations — the Mycenaeans on the Greek mainland, the Minoans on Crete — are on the wane, but internationalist traffic is fully underway. ‘Assyria to Iberia,’ at the Metropolitan Museum of Art 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z These bucolic scenarios appealed to the Venetian aristocracy, which was then building villas and cultivating farming estates on the mainland. Review: Bassano's Pastoral Idyll 2010-04-23T13:25:00Z We hadn’t left the mainland yet, but already I had never been to a place so empty — not deserted, just never quite settled in the first place. I Lost My Job and My Husband. Then I Found Newfoundland. 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The line implies a conspiratorial awareness when, in reality, the women were hustled to the mainland in a state of shock and bewilderment. What really happened at Chappaquiddick? A new movie explores the truth we’ll never know. 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z The closing sections of the show relate the stories of three adventurous travelers, all born on Venice’s mainland, demonstrating that Egypt remained a magnet even after the end of the Serenissima. Exhibition Review: Venice's Love Affair With Egypt 2011-11-08T13:30:07Z Google said it will keep closed its 10 offices in mainland China and Taiwan for the foreseeable future. Coronavirus prompts McDonald's to widen store closures across Chinese province of Hubei 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z From the balcony, you could look across to the mainland, or through the straits to open water. From Chicago to Mackinac Island, a Tour of Lake Michigan 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z "Avengers" earned 10 times the amount of the No. 2 movie at the mainland box office last week, the Indian import “PK,” starring Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan. 'Avengers: Age of Ultron' nears $210 million in China, likely won't top 'Furious 7' 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z It is not the first time mainland viewers have travelled to Hong Kong to evade censorship by Chinese authorities. 3D erotic film beats Avatar in Hong Kong 2011-04-20T10:47:10Z Wealthy people from the Chinese mainland are traveling more widely overseas and increasingly shopping at home, they say, making this semiautonomous Chinese city less essential as a retail destination. A Shopping Spree in Hong Kong: The Past and the Future 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Tourist visas are approved by the immigration office within a five-to-seven-day period, and mainland tours last around five days with high-security permissions from the “tourist police,” tour organizers explained. Vacations on the edge: The rise of the war tourism industry 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Along with mainland Nicaraguans and eccentric expatriates from the United States, Italians are well represented on the Corn Islands. Next Stop: Off Nicaragua, a Quieter Caribbean 2012-11-07T17:48:36Z Waste is shipped to the mainland for appropriate disposal and the proceeds from recycling are returned to the staff. 10 of the best sustainable hotels in south-east Asia 2019-01-15T05:00:00Z Not far from there, back on Gambia’s mainland, we visited the Wassu Stones, a series of mysterious circles, some as big as 20 feet in diameter, of hewed brown laterite columns. Crocodiles and Culture on a Cruise in West Africa 2014-03-14T16:54:27Z Ige cited an increasing number of local cases, “uncontrolled” outbreaks in several U.S. mainland states and a shortage of testing supplies, the Associated Press reports. Hawaii delays reopening tourism until Sept. 1 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z While Hong Kong has a film ratings system, mainland China doesn't, which effectively rules out erotic content. 3-D erotic comedy shakes up Hong Kong box office 2011-04-20T09:46:04Z The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, the full name of this territory, are several hundred bushy islands in the Indian Ocean almost a thousand miles east of India’s mainland. The Cool, Wild and Very Remote Andaman Islands 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z But the altruism of her intention to help him reach mainland Europe rings hollow. Let’s not mince words: Lawrence Osborne’s ‘Beautiful Animals’ is a great book 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z She’d point to a patchwork of mainland fields where Auburn is working with farmers to move toward crop rotation as a way to survive changes in weather patterns that frustrate their traditional monoculture. Too much seawater, too little drinking water: Fiji’s fight to withstand climate change 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z He may find that “Going Home” isn’t played as widely on the mainland as it is now. Kenny G Goes Radical With Hong Kong Protest Cameo 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z The film's plot also took some of its action to China, with scenes shot in the Chinese mainland and featuring Chinese actors Li Bingbing and Han Geng. Box office: 'Transformers: Age of Extinction' thrives in $100M debut 2014-06-29T04:00:00Z China limits imported foreign films to about 70 per year in mainland theaters, and only 34 of those are brought in under "revenue sharing" quota arrangements. Beijing Film Festival tries for a higher profile 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z But again, what was most striking the evening we visited was how much it felt like we were in mainland France itself. Martinique: A Slice of France, Tropical Forests and,Yes, Beaches Too 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Their high prices are produced by a near-perfect balance, in post-immigrant Southern California, between an increasingly intense flow of money from mainland China and an established Chinese American community. How Arcadia is remaking itself as a magnet for Chinese money 2014-12-03T05:00:00Z "Don't Go Breaking My Heart" is part of To's recent push into the mainland Chinese market with blander fare than his signature crime thrillers, which are often too violent or gritty to pass mainland censorship. HK film festival opens, mood hurt by Japan crisis 2011-03-20T16:16:03Z The metropolitan visitor, the outsider from the mainland, comes into a situation strange to them and to us. Cults, human sacrifice and pagan sex: how folk horror is flowering again in Brexit Britain 2017-04-30T04:00:00Z In 1961, when Tanganyika, now the Tanzanian mainland, gained independence, a revival of indigenous cultural practices was high on the agenda of the government of Julius Nyerere, the country’s first president. Cultured Traveler: Where Tanzania Taps Its Feet 2014-02-18T17:38:07Z Many of those structures and the museum are on what locals call “continente,” the mainland. Overnighter: In Argentina, Touring the Tigre Delta 2010-12-01T08:30:00Z But the film's misfortunes turned into box office success by grossing $26 million in its opening week in mainland China. Tony Leung says no soured ties with Wong Kar-wai 2013-01-23T12:39:10Z An island of 23 million people 100 miles off the southeast coast of mainland China, Taiwan has seen the arrival of Portuguese sailors, Spanish and Dutch colonizers, Chinese rulers and Japanese colonialists. Taiwan's Cloud Gate Dance Theatre heads to L.A. with force of nature 'Rice' 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z But the networks did catch a break: Haiti is two hours from the mainland U.S., not half a world away like Banda Aceh, Indonesia. 2010-01-15T03:59:00Z It was before radio, he explains: the two keepers had no contact with the mainland and one of them died. Gulls, buckets and masturbation: a lighthouse keeper on The Lighthouse 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The 20th Century Fox movie has earned $44.4 million on the mainland. 'Hobbit' tops China box office with $51 million in first weekend 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z All are satellite culinary provinces of mainland China. In This Dinner Series, Chinese Food Is at Home Worldwide 2020-08-18T04:00:00Z Sun Shaoyi of Shanghai University's School of Film and TV Arts and Technology, said in addition to aesthetic considerations, Oscar nominees vying for attention on the mainland must also contend with officially sanctioned blackouts. Film fans in Asia want light fun, make Oscars wait 2013-02-15T08:31:04Z Dauphin Island, connected to the mainland by a disconcertingly long bridge, was hit so hard by Hurricane Georges in 1998 that entire houses went skidding across the sand like errant beach umbrellas. Trump warned Alabama about Dorian. So we sent someone to cover the ‘hurricane.’ 2019-09-08T04:00:00Z From big-spending mainland tourists to Chinese companies seeking to raise capital, China is now a crucial economic lifeline for Hong Kong. 'Infernal Affairs' director tries hand at romance 2011-04-11T09:16:05Z The Times also found that Mr. Wetzel not only routinely ordered food from farms on the mainland, but also sent employees to Costco, Target and other supermarkets for ingredients when supplies ran short. The Willows Inn Closes After Abuse Allegations and Lawsuits 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z In June, he attended the opening of Shanghai Disney Resort, a 963-acre development in mainland China. Disney CEO Bob Iger gets a book deal 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Although it's stationed in Sandusky, Ohio, "Roller Coaster Capital of the World" Cedar Point sits on its own island in Lake Erie, a vaguely Peanuts-themed oasis consciously separated from the mainland. "Dead End: Paranormal Park" explores theme parks as queer getaways 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z The movie is an official Chinese-French co-production, and its backers have high hopes that visual spectacle and the conservation theme will entice audiences beyond the mainland. Filmmaker Jean-Jacques Annaud goes from outcast to ally in China 2015-03-05T05:00:00Z But with Chile refusing to allow Zaandam to dock and offload passengers, the ship is forced to anchor off Valparaiso while boats from the mainland bring fuel and supplies. ‘The holiday of a lifetime’: An oral history of the infected, rejected Zaandam cruise ship 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z When the Central Statistics Office began publishing the data on a quarterly basis in 1999, just 355,000 tourists arrived from mainland Europe over the same period compared with 1 million from neighbouring Britain. Mainland Europeans outpace Britons as Ireland tourists for first time 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z Much of the romance is stripped away from King Richard and, taking some historical liberties, the French attempt an invasion of the English mainland. Robin Hood's appeal tested again at Cannes 2010-05-12T01:41:00Z From Sicily, south of the Italian mainland, to Alto Adige and Friuli-Venezia Giulia in the northeast and the Valle d’Aosta in the northwest, Italy is overflowing with fascinating, distinctive white wines. 10 Great Bottles of Italian White Wine Under $25 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z The two were the first female communicators on the island and in mainland Tanzania, of which Zanzibar is now part. Bi Kidude dies 2013-04-17T17:32:16Z With airports closing across the Caribbean and restrictions tightening, the American citizen planned to inch his way closer to the United States mainland ahead of hurricane season. Moored in a Fragile Paradise 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z But the life of the shop is frequently disrupted by history — Charlot is thrown in prison by the Vichy regime, then called up to serve in the war effort in mainland France. A Novel Imagines the Life of the Man Who Discovered Camus 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Peasants collecting the refuse to spread on the fields as manure throw the doll on to their cart and carry it off to the mainland. Old wives' tales 2010-05-14T23:00:00Z Looking toward the mainland and the Ancon Peninsula, the words of Frank Medina, a technical director for Cuba’s forestry ministry, played through my mind. Want to See the Wild Side of Cuba? Try a Kayak 2018-05-16T04:00:00Z Thanks to his turn in "Guardians of the Galaxy" last year, Pratt is building a base of fans on the mainland, where he's known to many of them simply as Star-Lord, his "Guardians" character. Chinese fans adding to 'Jurassic World's' global box office roar 2015-06-22T04:00:00Z In the coming months, little La Caletta and Sardinia’s larger coastal resorts will swell with summer residents and visitors, most of them mainland Italians and other Europeans in search of a beach vacation. A Tour of Sardinia, Full of Discoveries 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z And they said: Baja is safe, but don’t go to the mainland. Ignoring the Warnings for a Honeymoon in Mexico 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Stone’s mother’s side of the family is from Pireas, a port city on the mainland, and Eagelton was born and raised nearby in Athens. How to Throw a Romantic Greek Dinner Party 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z His latest movie, "A Beautiful Life," in which he plays the male lead's autistic brother, will be released in mainland China on Friday. Olympic gold medalist switches to show business 2011-05-09T10:42:08Z And of course, the art of pastry stemmed from a melting pot of culinary traditions in mainland Europe, particularly French, Italian, and Arabic. Why apple pie isn’t so American after all 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z But Formentera is, in fact, one of the Balearic Islands of Spain, a good 600 miles from the coast of mainland Italy. On the Spanish Isle of Formentera, the Charms of Italy 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Even the causeway that connects it to the mainland was partly destroyed. ‘There’s No Spring Break Here’: Florida’s Gulf Coast Fights to Rebound After Hurricane Ian 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Residents are fiercely proud of the Western-style civil liberties they enjoy that are not seen on the mainland, including the freedom to demonstrate. Report: Jackie Chan suggests Hong Kong curb rights 2012-12-13T07:50:09Z When she is not shuttling between her two hometowns, she unwinds with jaunts to one of Greece’s lesser-known islands, or by visiting under-the-radar cities on the mainland. Maria Loi on Greece’s Quiet Islands 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Rome and Berlin, of course, were allies in World War II — but when the Allies took Sicily in July 1943 and began massing for an invasion of the Italian mainland, the Fascist axis collapsed. Echoes From the Roman Ghetto 2013-07-12T17:36:12Z So if you want a unique vacation getaway just an hour away from the California mainland, Catalina should be high on your list. California’s laid-back Catalina Island is worth more than a day trip 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z The film was released in mainland China on Tuesday. Classic HK ghost film reinvented 24 years later 2011-04-23T16:57:09Z The spectacular view stretches as far as the monks’ republic of Mount Athos on the mainland. 20 Greek islands … you may not have heard of 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z But after the People’s Republic of China was established in 1949, it retained little connection to the mainland. The China Institute?s Curator Has Connections 2010-03-20T04:40:00Z They are also allowing mainland Chinese visitors to see how their culture evolved on Taiwan, shielded from the Communist campaigns against many traditional practices. Music Bridges the Political Divide in China 2010-04-20T11:55:00Z When he was growing up he would work, along with the other Malay speakers, on South Island collecting coconuts for the Clunies-Ross family to be husked and sold to the mainland. History, harmony, and the only Muslim island in Australia | Ben Stubbs 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z With its high altitude, proximity to the Equator, and distance from tropical storms, the remote Canary Islands off mainland Morocco enjoy some of the clearest, darkest skies. The 12 Best Destinations for Stargazing 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z His sentence was suspended and the charges against his followers were dropped when they agreed to return to the mainland. Canada to U.S. Visitors: Please Don’t Sneak Across the Border 2020-08-07T04:00:00Z Yet the ceramics and stone carvings found there affirm cultural and economic exchange between island societies and those on the Caribbean mainland. The Art of Caribbean Exchange, in Gold, Stone or Hardwood 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 1,” racked up $22.1 million last week at the mainland Chinese box office but was bested for top spot by the local romance “Somewhere Only We Know.” At China box office, local romance bests 'Hunger Games' 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z They rapped in Spanish, but drew heavily from the hip-hop and trap they had connected with in the mainland. Record labels said Latin trap was ‘going nowhere.’ Billions of YouTube views proved them wrong. 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z The first three installments of “Transformers” performed strongly in China, and Paramount and director Michael Bay began laying the groundwork for the fourth film’s release on the mainland early. 'Transformers' breaks box-office records in China 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z McCarter says that whenever he stays on Sinclair, the allure of life on the mainland, just beyond towering Lummi Island to the east, fades. The ‘other’ San Juan islanders go their own way 2014-08-06T04:00:00Z No one died because all the homeowners were away on the mainland. Into Corsica, From Rustic Villages to Stony Cliffs 2016-07-26T04:00:00Z “The crime rate here is much lower than on the mainland, but the gap is closing,” he said. Update : Security Concerns on a Honduran Island 2014-01-31T18:58:43Z Zhao, 41, came into national prominence for starring in the costume TV drama “My Fair Princess”, produced jointly between Taiwan and mainland China in 1998. China bars billionaire actress Zhao Wei from stock trading for five years 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z Fully refreshed, you jump off a cliff to collect a large piece of rope and build a raft out of driftwood which you then steer to the mainland. Bear Grylls: Born Survivor and Dive, Dive, Dive! 2010-05-04T07:00:00Z Another mainland Chinese buyer footed the $578,500 bill for this homage to ancient literary achievements. Chinese Bidders Conquer Market 2010-04-02T12:10:00Z Hanart, which was opened by Johnson Chang in 1983 and is the city’s most established gallery, carries art from mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. Global Gloss, but Where Is Hong Kong's Local Art Scene? 2010-07-07T12:00:00Z A new bridge to the Nicoya Peninsula from the Costa Rican mainland, plus a brand-new airport in Liberia, have already brought better access to the region. Next Stop: Waves and Wildlife in Costa Rica 2012-09-28T19:07:51Z |
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