Maralbeshi County

plural Maralbeshi Countys

1. countableuncountableA county of Kashgar prefecture, Xinjiang autonomous region, China.

   As with the Baren incident, there are official and alternative accounts of the events reported in Seriqbuya Town, Maralbeshi (Ch. Bachu) County, Kashgar Prefecture, on 23 April 23 2013.

   2019, Pablo A. Rodríguez-Merino, “Old ‘counter-revolution’, new ‘terrorism’: historicizing the framing of violence in Xinjiang by the Chinese state”, in Central Asian Survey, volume 38, number 1, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 35

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   The Wanhe Garment Co. Ltd. in Maralbeshi county has a secret agreement with the nearby Yarkant 2nd Vocational High School under which female students aged 16 to 18 are sent to work at the factory against their will, according to four sources, including a village chief and the factory’s security chief, all of whom spoke on condition of anonymity to speak freely.

   2023 July 15, Shohret Hoshur, Mary Zhao, “Facing abuse, teenage Uyghur girls are forced to work in a Xinjiang garment factory”, in Uyghur Service, transl., edited by Roseanne Gerin and Malcolm Foster, Radio Free Asia, archived from the original on 22 Jul 2023

   Synonyms: Maralbeshi, Barchuq, Bachu, مارالبېشى