Beijing Municipal No. 1 Prison

Beijing Municipal No. 1 Prison or No. 1 Detention Center (Chinese: 北京市第一看守所) is a prison in eastern Beijing, China, operated by the Beijing Municipal Public Security Bureau. The facility is located in Dougezhuang township, Chaoyang District, in proximity to Beijing Capital International Airport.[1][2]

Beijing No. 1 Prison
Managed byBeijing Public Security Bureau
Street addressNo. 501 Dougezhuang, Chaoyang District
CityBeijing
ZIP Code100121
Country China

Notable inmates

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Zang Tianshuo

In November 2009, the Second People's Court of Beijing opened a trial and pronounced that Zang Tianshuo was convicted of aggravating and was sentenced to six years in prison. Prior to this, Zang Tianshuo had been detained in the Beijing No. 1 Detention Center.[2]

Guo Jingyi

In 2010, Guo Jingyi, the former inspector of the Department of Treaty and Law of the Ministry of Commerce, was imprisoned in the Beijing No. 1 Detention Center on suspicion of accepting bribes. He was later tried in the No. 2 Intermediate Court of Beijing.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ McFarland, Sofia. "A Bar Tussle Ends in a Beijing Jail: A Young Expat’s Story." The Wall Street Journal. March 6, 2015. Retrieved on October 3, 2015.
  2. ^ a b c "北京市朝阳区看守所-北京民事诉讼律师-中国民事诉讼网" [Beijing No. 1 Detention Center]. www.msss.com.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved 2023-08-24.
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