List of prisons in Guangdong

This is a list of prisons within Guangdong province of the People's Republic of China.

Name	Enterprise name	City/County/District	Village/Town	Established	Notes
Beijiang Prison	Huanggang Cement Plant			1951	Prison has set detention facilities at Huanggang, Shanjiao and Shichang with 15 prison sections
Dongguan Prison		Dongguan	Shilong	1988	Formerly known as Xinzhou Prison, began imprisoning foreigners in 1989. The foreign mainly are from South East Asian countries, including Indonesia and Malaysia. Others are from African countries such as Ghana and Nigeria.Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau inmates are also housed.
Foshan Prison	Fuwan Xijiang Manganese Mine	Gaoming District, Foshan	Fuwan	1958	Originally called Xijiang Mengjiang Laogai Farm
Gaoming Prison	Xi'an Farm			1957	Since the time of the prison's establishment it has housed nearly 20,000 prisoners (information may be outdated). Has 13 prison sections.
Guangzhou Prison		Liwan District		1980	Has ten prison sections
Huaiji Prison	Wentang Farm	Huaiji County, Zhaoqing	Wentang	1978	Resulted from the merger of two prisons, one of them having been established in 1962, holds serious 4,000 criminals
Jiangmen Prison	Yingding Tea Factory; Minhai Clothing Factory	Jiangmen	Heshan, Guangdong	1951	Large-scale prison, was put under management of highest level authorities of Jiangmen City Bureau of Justice
Jiaoling Prison		Jiaoling County, Meizhou	Guangfu	1963	By October 2003, the prison had held more than 69, 540 prisoners
Jieyang Prison	Clothing Factory	Jiedong County	Yujiao	1951	Only prison in Chaoshan area, originally known as Jieyang county Public Security Bureau Labor Reform Company, had the name Guangdong Dongjing Labor Reform Detachment from 1987 to 1995.
Lechang Prison		Lechang		1951	Formerly known as Guangdong Prov. Changle County Laogai Section and Zhongshan Farm, among others.
Lianping Prison	Lianping Prison Tea Manufacturing Plant	Heyuan, Lianping County	Zhongxin	1972	Covers 7 km², has 2 detention centres: prison Detention Center and Yangtang Detention Center. Formerly called Huiyang Region Liantang Laogai Farm
Maoming Prison		Huazhou	Shitanchang	1952
Meizhou Prison	Jiaying Machine Factory			1951
Panyu Prison		Guangzhou	Huijiang, Dashi, Panyu	1995	Has 15 prison sections
Pingshi Prison	Luojiadu Coal Mine; Guangbei Tea Farm	Lechang	Pingshi		Its predecessors were Shaoguan District Huanggang Coal Mine Luojiadu Subsidiary Mine, Prov. No. 1 Prison and Prov. No. 1 Prison The registered trademark of the tea products is Guangbei. In 1959, Shaoguan District Huanggang Coal Mine Luojiadu Subsidiary Mine had the coal-mining areas Huangpu, Xiaoshui, Tiandou and Juliangta.
Provincial Juvenile Offender Detachment		Baiyun District, Guangzhou			In 2002 1,096 new prisoners, in 2003 1,636 new prisoners. It has 4,000 prisoners, had 40,000 juveniles in 50 years. It moved to Shijing in 1958. It was or is an area of rapid growth
Provincial Women's Prison		Baiyun District, Guangzhou	Zhuliao	2003	Detains nearly 5,000 prisoners. More than 4,000 prisoners were moved there from Shaoguan Prison on February, 6th, 2003
Qingyuan Prison	Shanhe Sulphur Iron Mine	Qingxin County, Qingyuan		1952
Shaoguan Prison	Shaocheng Industrial Plant			1942	Particularly large prison, covers an area of 1175 km², has 12 prison sections
Shenzhen Prison		Longgang District, Shenzhen	Tiantou, Pingshan,		As of May 30, 2001, more than 1,300 prisoners had 10 year sentences
Sihui Prison	Sihui City Jiguang tang Farm	Sihui	Jiguangtang		Formerly called Jiguangtang Labor Reform Detachment and Dahuang Reeducation Through Labor, two detention facilities established in Luotang and Jiguang in 1995
Wujiang Prison	Wujiang Farm; Car Repair Plant	Huanggang		1954	Has 13 prison sections and includes Dongshan Labor Reform Company
Yangchun Prison		Yangchun	Songbai	1970	Since being rebuilt in 1970 to about 2008, has held a total of nearly 20,000 prisoners
Yangjiang Prison		Yangdong County, Yangjiang	Nalong	1959	Covers an area of about 13.3 km², used to be Zhanjiang Region Wenquan Farm, Zhanjiang Region Dongfanghong Cadre School, Provincial Wenquan Labor Reform Detachment and Prov. Yangjiang Prison. Had about 4,000 prisoners in 2008
Yingde Prison	Yingde Tea Farm	Yingde	Yunling	1952	Total area is 23 km²

Sources

"Laogai Handbook 2007-2008" (PDF) (in Chinese and English). Washington, D.C.: Laogai Research Foundation. October 2008. pp. 93–118. ISBN 978-1-931550-25-3. Retrieved 24 May 2017.

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