Example sentences for: chinese-

How can you use “chinese-” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • And the presumption that Chinese-Americans are merely Chinese people who happen to be in America, who could just as easily be in Indonesia or Malaysia, strikes me as fallacious, even dangerous.

  • In the mid-1980's, reports the paper, a Chinese-American scientist working at the Los Alamos government laboratory sold China the recipe for launching multiple warheads from a single missile, thus providing China with the "backbone of a modern nuclear force" and a near-duplicate of one of America's most advanced atomic tools.

  • The former chief of counterintelligence told the Washington Post that investigators targeted Lee because he is Chinese-American and that there is not a "shred of evidence" against him . However, an Energy Department official told the New York Times that the charges of racism are bunk and that only three of the 12 initial suspects in the case were of Chinese background.

  • Immediately to the east in Commerce Court is an exhilarating 57-story glass-and-stainless-steel tower by Chinese-American architect I. M. Pei, designer of the new wing of Washington’s National Gallery and the Great Pyramid for the Louvre museum in Paris.

  • "It's serious," says Mark Shields (PBS's NewsHour With Jim Lehrer ) of the prima facie evidence of a Chinese- and corporate-quid for an American satellite-technology transfer quo.


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