Chinese outbound travelers tightened their purse strings last year as their spending on travel dropped by 17% amid a slowing economy, according to a survey.
Earlier this year, Beijing tightened regulations on cross-border online shopping, but there is still money to be made, especially in baby milk formula, known as "white gold".
Architectural engineering was among the cluster that witnessed an increase in jobs from 2011 to 2014 and the decline in 2015 may be a result of the tightened national policy on property, said MyCOS.
She tightened her apron strings and walked over to her stove.
He tightened up a little but let me hold it.
My chest tightened with a surge of unexpected anger at the way my countrymen were destroying their own land.
" Air quality has improved in the three northeastern provinces since they tightened supervision on Saturday of major sources of pollution, such as industrial production and vehicle manufacturing.
His shoulder muscles tightened under my grip and, for a moment, I thought he'd keep squeezing Zaman's neck anyway.
I stooped and tightened it.
Other muscle groups, including the gluteus, shoulders, lats, arms, and legs, are toned and tightened as well.
Baba's hand took mine and tightened.
My chest tightened and I couldn't draw enough air; I'd stand there, gasping in my own little airless bubble of atmosphere.
Since the AirAsia crash, the transport ministry has reassigned some officials and tightened rules on pre-flight procedures, though ministry official Mohammad Alwi said the new pricing rule had no connection with the accident and that authorities had taken the decision some time earlier.
To create jobs, the businessperson thinks, wages must come down, expenses must be reduced; in general, belts must be tightened.
" And at this there came suddenly a lowering shadow over his face, and he tightened his grasp upon my hand and raised a forefinger threateningly before my eyes.
"Grandpa," I began — and his grip tightened as if he knew what I was going to say — "I want you to know that I have a testimony.
As we neared the bottom, her grip tightened again, but we did fine.
" Her eyes narrowed and her hand tightened on mine.
" Her eyes narrowed and her hand tightened on mine.
Black lips tightened, exposing double sets of two-inch fangs.
