Gao Hongming / 高洪明
Status: Canonical People profile; source enrichment ongoing.
Gao Hongming is documented as a Beijing-Tianjin China Democracy Party organizer and democracy dissident. Controlled sources report that he was sentenced in 1999 to eight years’ imprisonment for subversion and released in 2007.
Organization and custody
Sources connect Gao to the Beijing-Tianjin China Democracy Party branch/network. Exact appointment instruments and historical office wording remain subject to primary-record verification.
Evidence status
The controlled media baseline includes South China Morning Post, Washington Post, Human Rights Watch, U.S. State Department and Radio Free Asia reporting. Original CDP appointment papers, a reported 1994 reeducation-through-labor decision, 1999 judgment/appeal records and current-status documentation remain enrichment targets.
A duplicate internal media-archive pair has been flagged for reconciliation; this does not create a second canonical person.