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Federal Member of Parliament: Chinese Traditional Beliefs Will Be Revived

Australia NewsFebruary 24, 20200Comments

George Christensen, member of the Federal House of Representatives said after learning that more than 350 million Chinese have renounced their memberships in the CCP, “It is a remarkable thing to see so many people making a stand against the Chinese Communist Party, declaring their spiritual awakening and independent character. China is not the CCP.…

Falun Gong Practitioner Discusses Human Rights Abuses in China at Annual Think Tank Conference

Australia NewsFebruary 24, 20200Comments

The National Civic Council (NCC), a think tank based in Melbourne, held its annual national conference from February 7-9, 2020. A Falun Gong practitioner was invited to speak on the first day of the conference. He detailed practitioners’ peaceful resistance against the 20-year-long persecution of Falun gong in China and…

Introducing Falun Gong at Chinese New Year Events in Adelaide

Australia NewsFebruary 24, 20200Comments

During the recent Lunar New Year festivities, Falun Gong practitioners in Adelaide participated in several local events. They introduced Falun Gong (also known as Falun Dafa), raised awareness about the 20-year persecution in China, and collected signatures on a petition to stop the atrocities. Talking to People in Chinatown From the first…

Shen Yun “Creates a New Opportunity for the Rebirth of Humanity”

World NewsFebruary 24, 20200Comments

New York-based Shen Yun's touring companies performed in eight cities in South Korea, Germany, and the United States between February 11-16, 2020. “Couldn't Move My Eyes Away from the Stage” “The diversity of colors was amazing–I couldn’t move my eyes away from the stage,” Ms. Koch said. “Graceful and talented artists...…

Coronavirus Patients in Wuhan Thank Practitioners for Life-Saving Advice

China News, World NewsFebruary 24, 20200Comments

So far, no cure has been found for the coronavirus. Residents of Wuhan have been trapped inside the city since January 23, 2020. They live in fear, as their lives are threatened by the epidemic. Falun Gong practitioners outside of China have been phoning them and giving them advice on…

Ancient Legends and Life-Saving Verses

InsightsFebruary 24, 20200Comments

There have been many examples throughout history of how to avert danger and ensure safety. We may want to take a cue from these ancient legends as we face today's challenges such as the coronavirus. Monkey King and Buddha Journey to the West is one of the most known legends…

Sydney Rally Supports 350 Million Chinese Who Have Quit the Chinese Communist Party

Australia NewsFebruary 9, 20200Comments

Elected officials and community leaders joined with Falun Gong practitioners in Sydney on January 31, 2020, to celebrate 350 million Chinese citizens quitting the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its youth associations. A rally was held in front of Sydney's Customs House. Several guests braved the scorching sun to give speeches condemning the regime's…

Melbourne: Falun Dafa Adds Beauty to the Australia Day Parade

Australia NewsFebruary 9, 20200Comments

More than 100 Falun Dafa practitioners participated in Melbourne's annual Australia Day parade to celebrate the national holiday on January 26, 2020. "The power of faith and a righteous way in the human world" Mr. Gao Jian, supervisor of the Chinese Democratic Movement Melbourne Alliance, was very happy to see the Falun Dafa procession in…

Falun Gong Practitioners Participate in Adelaide’s Australia Day Parade

Australia NewsFebruary 9, 20200Comments

Falun Gong practitioners in South Australia participated in the annual Australia Day Parade in Adelaide on January 26, 2020. The Falun Gong group was invited to join the grand parade that has more than 4,000 participants and attracts 40,000 spectators each year. The Falun Gong procession won warm praise from the…

Italy: Introducing Ancient Meditation Practice in Salerno

World NewsFebruary 9, 20200Comments

Italian Falun Dafa practitioners went to Salerno, a port city east of Naples. They introduced to students the meditation exercises of whose practitioners follow the principles of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance. Accademia Leonardo is one of the best language high schools in Salerno, Southern Italy. Its renowned academic performance attracts many talented students from…

“A Healthy Society Shouldn’t Have One Voice Only”

China News, World NewsFebruary 9, 20200Comments

Li Wenliang, a 34-year-old eye doctor in Wuhan who first publicised the novel coronavirus on China’s social media, died of the virus on the morning of February 7. Dr. Li’s death triggered strong anger and emotions from the public, as many netizens criticised the authorities for silencing him and accusing him of spreading rumors…

Southern Gold Coast City Council Candidates Meet with Dafa Practitioners

Australia NewsJanuary 19, 20200Comments

Candidates standing for the 2020 Gold Coast City Council election recently met with Falun Dafa practitioners on December 28 and January 11. Practitioners have welcomed a number of candidates to the southern Gold Coast weekly exercise group in Pratten Park, including mayoral council candidate Mona Hecke and independent Division 10 city council candidate…