"occupy" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The troops are to guard against further unrest on Wednesday, the 37th anniversary of the day China occupied Tibet.
- After coming to power, the PRC announced that its army would be occupying Tibet.
- We are trying to get our universities to divest from companies doing business with China, which has occupied Tibet for 40 years.
- We all know that China occupies Tibet for resources and strategic reasons.
- His force was driven out by Qing troops in 1720, who then occupied Tibet.
- It assumed later importance in the Sino-Indian border dispute, after China had occupied Tibet.
- Outside its borders, it used the ultimate violence of military invasion to occupy Tibet and for the half-century since to massacre its people and civilization.
- This means that the Commission recognises China's right to occupy Tibet, which is a very serious matter.
- China occupied Tibet in 1951 and has been criticized for its policies there.
- China finally responded by occupying Tibet in 1950, and later forced the Dalai Lama into exile.
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