Sentences with phrase «over clampdowns»

Last summer, Bitcoin dropped by 40 percent on concerns over a clampdown in China.

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The West has long ostracized Lukashenko, who has described himself as the «last dictator in Europe», over his human rights record and his clampdown on political dissent, and has imposed economic sanctions on some Belarussian officials and companies.

Over the past year, Chinese regulators have tightened their clampdown on foreign investment, detaining several of the country's most prolific New York real estate buyers, including Anbang Insurance Group's Wu Xiaohui and Fosun International's Guo Guangchang.

The Peoples Democratic Party has raised the alarm over what it called the commencement of a vicious Federal Government induced clampdown on opposition figures.

Despite international concern over the number of tuna being caught, these organizations have generally resisted a major clampdown on fishing.

They suspect that people who bought guns or pulled them out of storage — presumably over fears of a government clampdown — are «unlikely to be motivated by an intention to kill themselves or others.»

Over the past decade, scientists have linked soot and other tiny particles produced by combustion to heart attacks, asthma, and lung cancer, spurring a clampdown on fine particle pollution by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Interestingly, China has the second largest number of nodes with over 2,300, despite last year's regulatory clampdown by the government.