Arken Imirbaki

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Arken Imirbaki
ئاركەن ئىمىرباكى
Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
In office
14 March 2013 – 10 March 2023
ChairmanZhang Dejiang
Li Zhanshu
Chairperson of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Regional People's Congress
In office
2008 – January 2014
Preceded byAbdurehim Amet
Succeeded byShohrat Zakir
Personal details
BornSeptember 1953 (age 70)
Yengisar County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Alma materNorthwest College of Light Industry

Arken Imirbaki (Uyghur: ئاركەن ئىمىرباكى, Chinese: 艾力更·依明巴海; pinyin: Àilìgēng Yīmíngbāhǎi; born September 1953) is a Chinese politician of Uyghur ethnicity.

Biography

Arken was born in September 1953 in Yengisar County, Kashgar Prefecture, Xinjiang. In 1977, he graduated from the Northwest College of Light Industry. He joined the Chinese Communist Party in June 1980. In 1984, he started his political career as the deputy-director of bureau of industry of Ürümqi. Later, he served as the deputy-director of the Economic Commission of Ürümqi (1986–1992), Assistant to Mayor of Ürümqi (1992–1994), Deputy Director-General of the Economic and Trade Committee of Xinjiang (1994–1997), Director General and Deputy Secretary of Electronics Industry Department of Xinjiang (1997–1999), Secretary-General of Xinjiang Autonomous Region People's Government (1999–2001),[1] Vice-chairman of Xinjiang Autonomous Region People's Government (2001–2008), and deputy-director of the Standing Committee of the Xinjiang People's Congress (2008–2013).[2][3]

In 2008, Arken was elected as a delegate to

On 7 December 2020, pursuant to

Vice Chairperson of the National People's Congress, including Arken, for "undermining Hong Kong's autonomy and restricting the freedom of expression or assembly."[6]

References

  1. ^ "艾力更·依明巴海当选新疆自治区人大主任". China News Service (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2020-02-04. Retrieved 2012-02-11.
  2. ^ "俞正声会见艾力更·依明巴海一行". People's Daily (in Chinese). Archived from the original on 2018-03-18. Retrieved 2012-02-11.
  3. Xinhua (in Chinese). 2018-03-18. Archived
    from the original on 2022-05-24. Retrieved 2020-06-21.
  4. Xinhua (in Chinese). 2018-03-17. Archived
    from the original on 2021-02-28. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
  5. Xinhua. Archived from the original
    on April 25, 2018.
  6. from the original on 2020-12-07. Retrieved 2021-01-19.