Name: Zhang Fengqian (张丰乾)
Gender: Male
Age: 38
Address: Unknown
Occupation: Professor at Zhongshan University
Date of Most Recent Arrest: May 2010
Most Recent Place of Detention: Sanshui Brainwashing Center
(广东省三水洗脑班)
City: Guangzhou
Province: Guangdong
Persecution Suffered: Brainwashing
(Clearwisdom.net) Mr. Zhang Fengqian, a professor at the Department of Philosophy, Zhongshan University, has been held in the Sanshui Brainwashing Center for a year. Guangdong Province 610 Office intervened to direct the persecution due to Mr. Zhang's influence in the academic community. Mr. Zhang is currently unable to think coherently as a result of mistreatment.
Mr. Zhang Fengqian
Mr. Zhang is renowned in the field of ancient Chinese philosophy. He is also a researcher at the Institute of Chinese Philosophy, Zhongshan University, and a professor of Hong Kong Taoist Institute. He has published several books and many articles over the years.
Mr. Zhang started practicing Falun Gong in early 2010. Authorities arrested him as he spoke with people about Falun Gong and took him to a brainwashing facility in May 2010. Mr. Zhang had been on a hunger strike to protest the persecution. The local 610 Office and personnel from the brainwashing center used all kinds of methods attempting to transform him. Mr. Zhang refused to give in, and the latest rounds of abuse have severely hindered his mental faculties.
Those responsible for the persecution at Sanshui Brainwashing Center:
Li Junjian, deputy chief of Second Ward