Shufu

shufu shūfú shūfù shūfu shúfù shùfú shùfù English Shufu County thumb|Map including Shufu (Shu-fu) (Defense Mapping Agency DMA, 1980) Alternative forms en Shu-fu Wade-Giles Etymology From the en cmn - Chinese pronunciation for 疏附. Pronunciation sho͞oʹfo͞oʹen 1952 Kashgar Leon E. Seltzer The Columbia Lippincott Gazetteer of the World https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/ Morningside Heights, NY Columbia University Press 802473294 916 https://archive.org/details/columbialippinco00selt/page/916/ 2 en Shu fu Proper noun en county prefecture/Kashgar autonomous region/Xinjiang c/China. en 1956 Theodore Shabad China's Changing Map: A Political and Economic Geography of The Chinese People's Republic https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000shab/ New York w:Frederick A. Praeger 55-11530 633834569 257 https://archive.org/details/chinaschangingma0000shab/page/257/ Kashgar is the largest city of the Tarim basin, situated also near the Soviet border. Its Chinese official name is K'o-shih, an abbreviated form of K'o-shih-k'a-erh, the phonetic rendering of Kashgar. Prior to 1950, Kashgar was known as Shufu. The city has a population of about 75,000, predominantly Uigur in ethnic composition. It is a center for trade in cotton, silk and sheepskins. en December 16, 2013 Ben Blanchard; Megha Rajagopalan Riot in China's Xinjiang kills 16, 'terror gang' blamed Raju Gopalakrishnan https://web.archive.org/web/20170119112127/https://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-xinjiang-idUSBRE9BF02R20131216 19 January 2017 w:Reuters World News A police officer reached by Reuters in the county where the incident occurred, called Shufu county in Chinese, said it was “not convenient” to provide any additional information. en June 27, 2015 Tongue-tied w:The Economist https://archive.org/details/The_Economist_July_3_2015/ 415 8944 0013-0613 824602530 35 https://archive.org/details/The_Economist_July_3_2015/page/n34/ SHUFU COUNTY, KASHGARTeaching Uighur children in Mandarin will not bring stability to Xinjiang"I CAN speak Chinese, I’m so awesome!” reads a sign on the wall of the Mingde primary school in Shufu, a town near the oasis city of Kashgar in the far western province of Xinjiang. en 2022/03/11 w:Shohret Hoshur Uyghur educator serving 7-year sentence for instructing students in mother tongue https://web.archive.org/web/20220312031817/https://www.rfa.org/english/news/uyghur/adil-tursun-03112022191210.html 12 March 2022 w:Radio Free Asia Adil Tursun, a chemistry teacher and faculty director at Kashgar Kona Sheher (in Chinese, Shufu) County No. 1 High School was arrested in 2016 and sentenced in 2018 to seven years in Xinshou Prison in Shanghai after already having served two years of detention, said Abduweli Ayup, a former student who is now a Uyghur activist and linguist based in Norway. en 16 May 2022 Huizhong Wu; Drake Kang Uyghur country in China has highest prison rate in the world https://web.archive.org/web/20220516073609/https://apnews.com/article/china-terrorism-c90fcc319775278d91da70e8bbe7c226 16 May 2022 w:AP News A list obtained and partially verified by the AP cites the names of more than 10,000 Uyghurs sent to prison in just Konasheher county alone, one of dozens in southern Xinjiang. In recent years, China has waged a brutal crackdown on the Uyghurs, a largely Muslim minority, which it has described as a war on terror. on en Synonyms from Uyghur en Konaxahar, en Konasheher, en Kona Sheher Translations county Chinese: Cantonese: yue 疏附 Mandarin: cmn 疏附 Shūfù Japanese: ja References