This archive collects published reports documenting the arrest, sentencing, and imprisonment of Sun Wenwen, a Falun Gong practitioner of Fushun City, Liaoning Province.
May 2022 — Arrest
Minghui reports that on May 17, 2022 Sun Wenwen was arrested by the Longfeng Police Station while talking to people about Falun Gong at the Cigou farmers’ market. Police searched her home, confiscated Falun Gong books, and released her on bail after her family paid an 8,000-yuan bond.
August–September 2022 — Indictment
Minghui reports that Sun was indicted on August 8, 2022. After learning of a scheduled September 15 court appearance, she left home; she was later detained at the Nangou Detention Center.
May 2023 — Four-year sentence
Minghui’s June 11, 2023 sentencing report states that Sun received a four-year term. URL: https://en.minghui.org/html/articles/2023/6/11/209827.html
March 2025 — Prison admission
A March 31, 2025 Minghui bulletin reports that Sun received a 16,000-yuan fine, that prison admission had initially been refused because of poor health, and that she was eventually admitted to Liaoning Province Women’s Prison around March 2025. URL: https://en.minghui.org/html/articles/2025/3/31/226041.html
Evidence limits
The two reports are from Minghui, a Falun Gong-affiliated outlet; no PRC court judgment or independent third-party report was located. The sources give slightly different age figures across reporting dates; no birth year is inferred. Chinese characters remain unconfirmed and are not published.
Person profile: Sun Wenwen