Sex Male
Birth date 1975-02-22
Birth place Shishou City, Hubei Province
Resident place Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province (Hong Kong permanent resident)
Education MBA at Wuhan University
Profession Editor and journalist (ICPC honorary member)
Date of arrest 2014-05-30, 2014-07-04
Organ of arrest Public Security Bureau of Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province
Cause of arrest In the same case of WANG Jianmin for editing Hong Kong-based magazines that revealed the political rivalry within CCP
Charge Illegal business
Date of sentence 2015-04-28 (primary date of hearing but postponed), 2015-11-05 (hearing),2016-07-26 (verdict)
Organ of sentence People’s Court of Nanshan District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province
Sentence 2-year and 3-month imprisonment, and 50000 CNY fine
Defender Lawyers XIA Qianhai and LI Daiyan
Place of jail Detention Center of Shenzhen City (until 2014-11-17), Detention Center of Nanshan District, Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province
Situation in jail OK
Date of release 2016-08-28
Family contact
Donation to
Case adopted by ICPC
Current Status Released on 2016-08-28 due to expiry of sentence
Reference
http://www.chinesepen.org/english/two-hong-kong-journalists-jailed-over-sale-of-political-magazines-in-china
http://cpj.org/2014/06/two-hong-kong-journalists-detained-in-mainland-chi.php
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/article/1527767/hong-kong-journalists-held-shenzhen-because-magazines-have-mainland
http://www.chinesepen.org/blog/archives/18692 (Chinese)
http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%92%BC%E4%B8%AD%E6%A0%A (Chinese)
http://epaper.oeeee.com/H/html/2014-06/01/content_2082740.htm (Chinese)
http://www.rfa.org/cantonese/news/press-06052014095055.html (Chinese)
http://hk.apple.nextmedia.com/international/art/20140602/18741189 (Chinese)