Bian Xiao’e is a Falun Gong practitioner from Jiaozuo, Henan Province. Minghui reported her arrest on June 7, 2024, and a three-and-a-half-year sentence, with admission to Xinxiang Women’s Prison in June 2025. Rights Defense Network Issue 131 dated August 31, 2026 lists her among reported current-custody cases. Chinese characters 卞晓娥 are a probable transliteration and have not been verified against a Chinese-language source.
Source chronology
- Minghui, August 4, 2025 — imprisonment report
- Minghui, December 25, 2016 — earlier detention
- Minghui, October 3, 2024 — arrest roundup
- Rights Defense Network Issue 131 roster
Minghui is a Falun Gong-affiliated source. No official indictment, judgment or independent trial record was obtained. An expected release date is not asserted.