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The last time at about 1145 hrs. and with 'Nanhai' port engine apparently going full astern bucking square on into 'Java Sea' ...
Pierce, John D. 1990
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In March the union at the Nanhai Honda automotive plant in southern China negotiated a 30%-plus pay increase for production-line workers, with an agreement in principle to further increase wages in 2013.
China's main union is yet to earn its job | Han Dongfang 2011
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The same pattern held after workers at the Nanhai Honda automotive plant in Foshan went on strike last year for higher pay.
Unions Are Good for Business in China Han Dongfang 2011
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"Fish, no matter how it has been cooked, has to be on the menu," says Sarah Li at Elite Concepts, a restaurant group that manages several outlets, including 1949 the Hidden City in Beijing and Nanhai No. 1 in Hong Kong.
Happy New Year! Now Let's Eat—Lavishly Jason Chow 2012
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In March the union at the Nanhai Honda automotive plant in southern China negotiated a 30%-plus pay increase for production-line workers, with an agreement in principle to further increase wages in 2013.
China's main union is yet to earn its job | Han Dongfang 2011
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After a series of embarrassing British media reports in the mid-2000s about the trade in recycled waste, the Chinese government was shamed into shutting down districts like Nanhai, which had been a major plastic and metal recycling center.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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Earlier in the day, we visited Nanhai, but the former recycling hub was eerily deserted.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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“We have only just got here from Nanhai,” she told me.
When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010
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In this photo taken May 27, Chinese workers gather on the basketball court at the Honda Auto Parts Manufacturing Plant at Nanhai in Foshan in south China's Guangdong province.
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Zhao Tuo, an officer of the Nanhai (South Sea) Commandery, proclaimed himself martial king of the Southern Yue (nanyue wuwang) after the collapse of the Qin Empire.
Between Winds and Clouds: The Making of Yunnan (Second Century BCE to Twentieth Century CE) 2008
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