List of prisons in Guangdong

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

Prisons
NameEnterprise nameCity/County/DistrictVillage/TownEstablishedNotes
Beijiang PrisonHuanggang Cement Plant1951Prison has set detention facilities at Huanggang, Shanjiao, and Shichang, with 15 prison sections
Dongguan PrisonDongguanShilong1988Formerly known as Xinzhou Prison, began imprisoning foreigners in 1989. They are mainly from South East Asian countries, including Indonesia and Malaysia. Others are from African countries such as Ghana and Nigeria. Inmates from Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau are also housed here.
Foshan PrisonFuwan Xijiang Manganese MineGaoming District, FoshanFuwan1958Originally called Xijiang Mengjiang Laogai Farm
Gaoming PrisonXi'an Farm1957Since the time of the prison's establishment, it has housed nearly 20,000 prisoners (information may be outdated). Has 13 prison sections.
Guangzhou PrisonLiwan District1980Has ten prison sections
Huaiji PrisonWentang FarmHuaiji County, ZhaoqingWentang1978Resulted from the merger of two prisons, one of them having been established in 1962; holds 4,000 prisoners
Jiangmen PrisonYingding Tea Factory; Minhai Clothing FactoryJiangmenHeshan, Guangdong1951Large-scale prison, was put under management of highest-level authorities of Jiangmen City Bureau of Justice
Jiaoling PrisonJiaoling County, MeizhouGuangfu1963By October 2003, the prison had held more than 69,540 prisoners
Jieyang PrisonClothing FactoryJiedong CountyYujiao1951Only prison in Chaoshan area, originally known as Jieyang County Public Security Bureau Labor Reform Company; held the name Guangdong Dongjing Labor Reform Detachment from 1987 to 1995.
Lechang PrisonLechang1951Formerly known as Guangdong Prov. Changle County Laogai Section and Zhongshan Farm, among others.
Lianping PrisonLianping Prison Tea Manufacturing PlantHeyuan, Lianping CountyZhongxin1972Covers 7 km², has 2 detention centres: Prison Detention Center and Yangtang Detention Center. Formerly called Huiyang Region Liantang Laogai Farm
Maoming PrisonHuazhouShitanchang1952
Meizhou PrisonJiaying Machine Factory1951
Panyu PrisonGuangzhouHuijiang, Dashi, Panyu1995Has 15 prison sections
Pingshi PrisonLuojiadu Coal Mine; Guangbei Tea FarmLechangPingshiIts predecessors were Shaoguan District Huanggang Coal Mine - Luojiadu Subsidiary Mine, 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 DetachmentBaiyun District, GuangzhouIn 2002, 1,096 new prisoners; in 2003, 1,636 new prisoners. It has 4,000 prisoners, 40,000 juveniles in 50 years. It moved to Shijing in 1958.
Provincial Women's PrisonBaiyun District, GuangzhouZhuliao2003Detains nearly 5,000 prisoners. More than 4,000 prisoners were moved there from Shaoguan Prison on 6 February 2003
Qingyuan PrisonShanhe Sulphur Iron MineQingxin County, Qingyuan1952
Shaoguan PrisonShaocheng Industrial Plant1942Particularly large prison, covers an area of 1175 km²; has 12 prison sections
Shenzhen PrisonLonggang District, ShenzhenTiantou, Pingshan,As of 30 May 2001, more than 1,300 prisoners had 10-year sentences
Sihui PrisonSihui City Jiguang tang FarmSihuiJiguangtangFormerly called Jiguangtang Labor Reform Detachment and Dahuang Reeducation Through Labor, two detention facilities established in Luotang and Jiguang in 1995
Wujiang PrisonWujiang Farm; Car Repair PlantHuanggang1954Has 13 prison sections and includes Dongshan Labor Reform Company
Yangchun PrisonYangchunSongbai1970Since being rebuilt in 1970 to about 2008, has held a total of nearly 20,000 prisoners
Yangjiang PrisonYangdong County, YangjiangNalong1959Covers 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 PrisonYingde Tea FarmYingdeYunling1952Total area is 23 km²

Detention centres
NameName in Simplified ChineseCity/County/DistrictVillage/TownEstablishedNotes
Baiyun District Detention Centre白云区看守所Baiyun District, Guangzhou
Bao'an District Detention Centre宝安区看守所Bao'an District, Shenzhen
Conghua District Detention Centre从化区看守所Conghua District, Guangzhou
Futian District Detention Centre福田区拘留所Futian District, Shenzhen
Guangzhou No. 1 Detention Centre广州市第一看守所Baiyun District, Guangzhou
Guangzhou No. 2 Detention Centre广州市第二看守所Zengcheng District, Guangzhou
Guangzhou No. 3 Detention Centre广州市第三看守所Baiyun District, Guangzhou
Guangzhou Port Detention Centre广州港看守所Huangpu District, Guangzhou
Haizhu District Detention Centre海珠区看守所Haizhu District, Guangzhou
Huadu District Detention Centre花都区看守所Huadu District, Guangzhou
Huangpu District Detention Centre黄埔区看守所Huangpu District, Guangzhou
Liwan District Detention Centre荔湾区看守所Liwan District, Guangzhou
Longgang District Detention Centre龙岗区拘留所Longgang District, Shenzhen
Luohu District Detention Centre罗湖区拘留所Luohu District, Shenzhen
Nansha District Detention Centre南沙区看守所Nansha District, Guangzhou
Nanshan District Detention Centre南山区拘留所Nanshan District, Shenzhen
Panyu District Detention Centre番禺区看守所Panyu District, Guangzhou
Shenzhen Municipal Detention Centre深圳市拘留所Nanshan District, Shenzhen
Tianhe District Detention Centre天河区看守所Tianhe District, Guangzhou
Yantian District Detention Centre盐田区拘留所Yantian District, Shenzhen
Yuexiu District Detention Centre越秀区看守所Yuexiu District, Guangzhou
Zengcheng District Detention Centre增城区看守所Zengcheng District, Guangzhou
Zhongshan Municipal Detention CentreNanqu Subdistrict, ZhongshanMaling

See also

References
  • "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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