8 Executed for Drug Crimes After Public Trial in Guangdong

The event sent a message to everyone there that Lufeng's time as China's meth capital is coming to an end.

by Tristin Zhang, 30 June 2017

Chinese Man Executed 21 Years Ago Found Innocent

A Chinese man who was executed in 1995 for rape and murder was recently found innocent by China's Supreme Court.

by Bridget O'Donnell, 05 December 2016

No, 10 Prisoners Were Not Executed in Front of a Crowded China Stadium

The men were sentenced in a stadium on drug and murder charges in Guangdong province before being immediately taken away to die.

by Daniel Plafker, 22 December 2017

Serial Killer Executed in China, Innocent Man Posthumously Exonerated

The initial, ultimately wrongful conviction is considered one of the most striking instances of judicial injustice in China.

by Jesse Pottinger, 31 July 2019

10 Executed for Drug Crimes in Former Meth Capital of China

In Lufeng, Guangdong, they were executed by shooting after their convictions were upheld.

by That's PRD, 26 June 2018

Man Who Stabbed 9 Students to Death Executed in China

The killer, who was unemployed at the time of the attack, allegedly carried out the mass murder because he had been bullied in school.

by Sunny Wang, 26 October 2018

China Clarifies Inmate Rights in Death Penalty Cases

The new guideline states, among other things, that inmates nearing the date of their execution are only able to meet with close family members.

by Matthew Bossons, 12 August 2019

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