Person profile: Dong Yaoqiong (董瑶琼)
Media Profile & Archive — Dong Yaoqiong
- July 2018: Dong’s Shanghai protest and subsequent detention were reported by Radio Free Asia and other outlets.
- 2018–2021: multiple reports described repeated confinement in psychiatric institutions. Those accounts remain source-attributed.
- 2022: Human Rights Watch reported on the death in prison of her father, Dong Jianbiao, who had publicly sought information about his daughter.
- July 2024: Radio Free Asia reported that Dong’s whereabouts were unknown.
- September 2025: Safeguard Defenders reported that no reliable public information had emerged about Dong since the reported 2021 hospitalization.
Evidence note: the available public record does not establish Dong’s present location or legal status.