Wang Lin was a Chinese qigong and psi practitioner. A local personality in Pingxiang, Jiangxi since the 1990s, he gained national notoriety after being exposed by The Beijing News in July 2013 for his frauds as well as his connections with officials and celebrities. After the exposé, Wang fled to Hong Kong for one year and returned to Pingxiang in June 2014. In 2015, Wang was taken away by the police on suspicion of kidnapping and murdering one of his former disciples. In February 2017, Wang died after multiple organ failure while he was on bail for medical treatment.
- Citizenship
- People's Republic of China
- Born
- May 6, 1952
- Died
- February 10, 2017