11.   This is not the first time that Chinese writing has come under assault.

12.   But its hull also bears Chinese writing, fueling speculation it might have been a smuggling boat.

13.   Sometimes the forecast and eventual outcome were carved onto bones, a procedure that has provided some of the earliest known examples of Chinese writing.

14.   The police spokeswoman was unable to confirm reports that the vials had Chinese writing on them.

15.   Wang Chung-ho, a Taiwanese astrologist, wrote in the United Daily News that fear of leap August had no basis in Chinese writings.