Bi Jinmei (毕金梅) is a former freshwater aquaculture engineer from Songming County, Yunnan, and a Falun Gong practitioner. According to Minghui, she was detained in 2006 and sentenced to two years of forced labor, sentenced to seven and a half years in 2015, released in February 2022, and arrested again in January 2025. Minghui reported a new three-and-a-half-year sentence and her incarceration in Yunnan Province Second Women’s Prison as of March 2026, with a term scheduled to end in July 2028.
Rights Defense Network’s August 31, 2026 Issue 131 roster lists her among reported current-custody cases. These are dated source claims; present conditions have not been independently confirmed. No official judgment was obtained.
Sources and limitations
The account relies chiefly on Minghui/Clearwisdom reporting (2006, 2015, 2025 and 2026), a Falun Gong-affiliated publication. The Chinese characters are reported in a WOIPFG notice, not independently checked against an official identity record. Details of the latest indictment and trial are not publicly documented in the reviewed sources.