Wang Junping (王君平) — Beijing — Political Prisoner Profile

Wang Junping (王君平, also reported as 王君萍) is a Falun Gong practitioner from Fengtai district in Beijing, born in 1948. She began practicing Falun Gong in 1999, according to the case record compiled by Chinese Human Rights Defenders.

Case chronology

  • November 4, 2020: Wang was detained at Lugouqiao in Fengtai after speaking to staff about Falun Gong, and was released the same day on bail after failing a health examination, according to the Minghui report.
  • May 13, 2021: Wang stood trial at the Fengtai court, where she defended herself, arguing that practicing Falun Gong at home harms no one and that explaining her beliefs is not a crime, according to the Minghui report.
  • December 28, 2022: Wang was sentenced to three years in prison plus a fine; the sentence was upheld on appeal by the Beijing No. 2 Intermediate Court, and she was subsequently released on medical grounds to serve outside prison, according to the Minghui report.
  • October 18, 2024: Wang was taken to a police station after speaking to a university student and was sent home the same day, according to the Minghui report.
  • February 18, 2025: Police arrested Wang at her home and placed her in the Fengtai district detention center, denying family visits (case record; Minghui report).
  • June 25, 2025: Wang’s family learned in October 2025 that she had been sentenced on June 25, 2025, to three years and six months; when the family asked why they had not been notified, they were told there would be no court session. The charge was not disclosed. Her term runs through August 17, 2028 (case record). Minghui reported she had been transferred toward Daxing district, with the exact facility pending verification.

Status

Wang Junping is currently imprisoned, serving a three-and-a-half-year sentence imposed on June 25, 2025, with the term running through August 17, 2028, according to the Chinese Human Rights Defenders database record. Her exact detention facility is unconfirmed.

Sources

  • Chinese Human Rights Defenders, Prisoners of Conscience Database, record for 王君平 / Wang Junping (entered 2025-11-07) — identity, 2025 arrest, sentencing date, sentence length, term-end date.
  • Minghui, 《北京市77岁老太太王君平又被枉判三年半》, October 23, 2025. https://www.minghui.org/mmh/articles/2025/10/23/501781.html — detailed case narrative, prior-case history, family account of the sentencing.

Note: The 2020–2024 episode details come solely from the Minghui report, a Falun Gong-affiliated outlet, and have not been independently corroborated. The charge in the 2025 case is unknown, and the detention facility is unconfirmed. The account of the sentencing without a trial hearing comes from Wang’s family via the Minghui report; no official court docket has been located. This profile concerns Wang Junping (王君平) of Fengtai, Beijing — a different person from Wang Junping (王军平) of Luquan, Hebei.

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