Pen name Zhang Shengyu
Sex Male
Birth date 1969-04-04
Birth place Guiyang County, Hunan Province
Resident place Guangzhou City, Guangzhou Province
Education Middle school graduate
Profession Worker and internet writer (ICPC honorary member)
Date of arrest 2012-05-01(detained, 1st), 2014-10-03 (detained), 2014-11-03 (arrested)
Organ of arrest Public Security Bureau of Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province
Cause of arrest Online dissent writings
Charge Inciting subversion of the state power， suspicion of picking quarrels and provoking trouble (2nd detention)
Date of sentence 2015-11-13 (hearing), 2016-04-08 (verdict)
Organ of sentence Intermediate People’s Court of Guangzhou City, Guangdong Province
Sentence Four years imprisonment, three year deprivation of political rights
Defender Lawyer LIU Zhengqing, Tel: +86-13543432448
Place of jail First Detention Center of Guangzhou City, Meizhou Prison, Meizhou City, Guangdong Province
Situation in jail tortured
Date of release 2015-06-07 (released on bail), 2018-08-25
Family contact
Donation to
Case adopted by ICPC
Current Status Released due to expiry on 2018-08-25.
Reference
https://www.nchrd.org/2016/09/zhang-rongping/
http://www.chinesepen.org/english/china-jails-activist-who-supported-hk-protests
http://www.chinesepen.org/english/china-jails-four-supporters-of-hong-kong-democracy-movement
http://www.amnesty.org/en/news/china-activist-faces-subversion-charge-supporting-hong-kong-protests-2014-11-17 http://www.chinesepen.org/blog/archives/28492 (Chinese)
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/renquanfazhi/ql2-04302015111509.html(Chinese)
http://www.peacehall.com/cgi-bin/search/fitch.cgi (Chinese)
http://www.rfa.org/mandarin/yataibaodao/renquanfazhi/ql2-02092015111409.html (Chinese)
http://xgmyd.com/archives/12927 (Chinese)