laogai


laogai

(ˈlaʊˌɡaɪ) n (Law) a forced labour camp in China, run as part of its criminal justice system

lao•gai

(ˈlaʊˈgaɪ)
n. the system of forced-labor camps, prisons, etc., in China. [1990–95; < Chinese: literally, reform through labor]