Author: Free China Movement

Media Profile & Archive — Wangdu (旺堆 / Wangdui). A chronological archive of reporting on the case of Wangdu, the Tibetan former monk and HIV/AIDS worker sentenced to life imprisonment in October 2008. See his full profile. Case…

Wangdu (Tibetan: དབང་སྐུད་, dbang sdud; Chinese: 旺堆, also romanized Wangdui) is a Tibetan former monk and HIV/AIDS outreach worker serving a life sentence imposed after the 2008 protests in Lhasa. Wangdu was born in Dagzê County, east of…

Media Profile & Archive — Wang Zongyao (王宗尧 / Gregory Wong). A chronological archive of reporting on the case of Hong Kong actor Wang Zongyao, sentenced to six years and two months’ imprisonment for rioting over the July…

Wang Zongyao (王宗尧), known in English as Gregory Wong, is a Hong Kong actor serving a six-year-two-month prison sentence for rioting during the storming of the Legislative Council (LegCo) complex on July 1, 2019. On the evening of…

Media Profile & Archive — Wang Zholin (王周琳; also romanized Wang Zhoulin). A chronological archive of reporting on the case of Wang Zholin, a Falun Gong practitioner from Longkou City, Shandong Province, sentenced to four years’ imprisonment in…

Wang Zholin (王周琳) — also romanized Wang Zhoulin in published reports — is a Falun Gong practitioner from Longkou City, Shandong Province, serving a four-year prison sentence for his faith. On May 9, 2023, about five o’clock in…

Media Profile & Archive — Wang Zhong (王忠). A chronological archive of reporting on the case of Wang Zhong, a Falun Gong practitioner from Kuancheng Manchu Autonomous County, Hebei Province — a retired senior engineer of the People’s…

Wang Zhong (王忠) is a retired bank engineer from Kuancheng Manchu Autonomous County, Chengde, Hebei Province, sentenced to three and a half years in prison for practicing Falun Gong. A senior engineer at the People’s Bank of China…

Media Profile & Archive — Wang Zhengyong (王正勇). This archive preserves the source basis behind the Person profile for Wang Zhengyong, a Falun Gong practitioner from Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province, sentenced to seven years’ imprisonment in late 2024.…

Wang Zhengyong (王正勇) is a Falun Gong practitioner from Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province, serving a seven-year prison sentence for her faith. A property-management employee, she began practicing Falun Gong in March 1998 and credits the practice with resolving…