Xu Shuyao (徐述尧) — Media Profile & Archive
This archive preserves the source record behind the 徐述尧 profile: a Chengdu Falun Gong practitioner sentenced to two years and six months in prison with a 20,000-yuan fine on September 19, 2025, by the Qingyang District Court, with provenance and limitations noted. Sources are graded; allegations remain attributed rather than stated as fact.
Minghui.org — “Chengdu City, Sichuan Province: Five Elderly Residents Sentenced to Prison for Their Faith in Falun Gong” (October 1, 2025)
(Opened and read in full: https://en.minghui.org/html/articles/2025/10/1/230059.html). The most detailed case record: arrests of the four women leaving Renmin Park on July 8, 2024 (Huangwa Street Police Station, home raids, one-month secret residential surveillance, Chengdu City Detention Center), police surveillance of Ming Yue beforehand, trial irregularities (11:00 start under Judge Li Bo, defender restrictions), exact sentences and fines, and Nie Zhongyong’s prior persecution history. Source grade: practitioner outlet; case reporting is advocacy-aligned; opened and read.
World Organization to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong — “追查四川省成都市迫害明月、徐述尧等五名法轮功学员的责任人的通告” (October 11, 2025)
(Opened and read in full: https://www.zhuichaguoji.org/sites/default/files/pdf/2025/10/9144.pdf). Independently corroborates all five sentences and identifies the responsible officials and units, including the Chengdu and Qingyang political-legal committee leadership, the Qingyang public security bureau and procuratorate, Qingyang Court leadership and Judge Li Bo, the Huangwa Street Police Station chief, and the Chengdu City Detention Center. Source grade: advocacy organization; framing is its own; opened and read.
维权网 — August 2026 monthly report, Issue 131 (August 31, 2026)
维权网《中国大陆在押政治犯、良心犯月度报告（2026年8月31日）第131期（共1638人）, mirrored in English and Chinese. Lists 徐述尧 in custody with a 2-year-6-month sentence (and co-defendant 聂中永 at 2 years 2 months), establishing her continued detention as of late August 2026. Source for in-custody classification as of August 2026. Source grade: monitoring organization; single-source roster fact. (https://www.chinahrc.org/content/43092/)
Source conflicts and limitations
The formal criminal charge has not been publicly documented; these records do not state it, and it is not inferred here. Court judgments and detention-transfer records are not publicly available; the procedural claims (raids, secret surveillance, trial irregularities) rest on practitioner and advocacy reporting and are presented as reported, not as independently verified court findings. The prison where Xu Shuyao is serving her sentence has not been publicly named; her exact release date is not published (estimated around January 2027 from detention beginning July 8, 2024, with a 2.5-year term). No PRC official or state-media coverage of this case has been found. The co-defendants’ details are included for case context; each is a separate person with their own record.
Person profile: 徐述尧