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Woman Forced to Serve an Expired Prison Term for Her Faith

China NewsNovember 11, 20210Comments

Nov. 9, 2021 (Minghui.org) A 69-year-old woman in Dezhou City, Shandong Province, was sentenced to 2.5 years in 2014 for practicing Falun Gong but was allowed to serve time at home due to her poor health. Ms. Xu Shiying, however, was recently arrested and ordered to serve the same prison term, given in 2014, as she…

Woman Detained for Her Faith, Family Seeking Justice for Her

China NewsNovember 4, 20210Comments

Nov. 4, 2021 | By a Minghui correspondent in Heilongjiang Province, China (Minghui.org) The complaint case filed by Ms. Liu Jinping’s family against the police for ignoring their visitation request will be heard by the local court in Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province on November 5, 2021. Ms. Liu, 40, was arrested at her home on May 14,…

Two Shandong Residents Sentenced to Seven Years for Practicing Falun Gong

China NewsNovember 4, 20210Comments

Nov. 3, 2021 | By a Minghui correspondent in Shandong Province, China (Minghui.org) Two Zibo City, Shandong Province residents were sentenced to seven years in prison in July 2021 for practicing Falun Gong, a mind-body discipline that has been persecuted by the Chinese communist regime since 1999. The authorities pressured their family members and didn’t allow them to appeal…

Wuhan Authorities Build New Brainwashing Centers in Bid to Eradicate Falun Gong

China NewsOctober 29, 20210Comments

Oct. 26, 2021 | By a Minghui correspondent in China (Minghui.org) Wuhan, the capital of Hubei Province, has added 10 brainwashing centres since the beginning of 2021 to incarcerate steadfast practitioners of Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline and meditation that has been persecuted by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) since 1999. According to the latest information…

Fourteen Jiangsu Residents Detained in Secret Hotel-Turned-Brainwashing Center for Five Months and Counting

China NewsOctober 24, 20210Comments

Oct. 23, 2021 | By a Minghui correspondent in Jiangsu Province, China (Minghui.org) Over 200 police officers in Suzhou City, Jiangsu Province, were dispatched at 6 a.m. on May 10, 2021, to arrest 15 local residents for practicing Falun Gong, a mind-body discipline that has been persecuted by the Chinese communist regime since 1999. The police all…

Sichuan Woman Dies After Repeated Arrests and Detention

China NewsOctober 19, 20210Comments

Oct. 16, 2021 | By a Minghui correspondent in Sichuan Province, China (Minghui.org) A Chengdu City, Sichuan Province resident passed away on June 17, 2021, after enduring two decades of persecution for her faith in Falun Gong. Ms. Yan Lijun, a former employee of Sichuan Gear Factory, took up Falun Gong in 1997 and she credited the…

The Crimes of Newly-Appointed Secretary of Dalian City Political and Legal Affairs Committee

China NewsOctober 12, 20210Comments

Oct. 11, 2021 | By a Minghui correspondent in Liaoning Province, China In the past 22 years of the persecution of Falun Gong by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), the 610 Office has played a critical role in implementing the persecution policy at all government levels and across different segments of society. This agency was…

101 Falun Gong Practitioners Sentenced for Their Faith Reported in September 2021

China NewsOctober 12, 20210Comments

Oct. 8, 2021 | By a Minghui correspondent The month of September 2021 recorded 101 Falun Gong practitioners sentenced to prison for their faith, a mind-body practice that has been persecuted by the Chinese communist regime since 1999. Two of the cases took place in 2020, 16 in the first half of 2021, 5 in…

Ancient Chinese Clothing: Beauty, Health, and Harmony

China NewsOctober 11, 20210Comments

Oct. 11, 2021 | By Wang Yahe In pictures of Chinese people from dynasties past, the women wore ornate outfits that covered them from head to toe in layers and accessories. But there was more to their outfits than beauty alone. Traditional Chinese clothing—for both genders—served many functions, from showing respect to fostering health. Below…

Torture I Suffered in Chinese Detention Centers and Prison

China NewsOctober 11, 20210Comments

Oct. 7, 2021 | By Jiang Guobo, a Falun Gong practitioner in Weifang City, Shandong Province, China (Minghui.org) Editor’s note: Mr. Jiang Guobo, a former county-level government official, recalls his experience both before and after practicing Falun Dafa and how he changed from being a corrupt official to living as an honest and upright person…

Persecution Deaths of 24 Falun Gong Practitioners Reported in July and August 2021

China NewsOctober 3, 20210Comments

Sept. 28, 2021 | By a Minghui correspondent in China The deaths of 24 Falun Gong practitioners were confirmed in July and August 2021, bringing the year-to-date total confirmed deaths in 2021 to 91. Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, is a mind-body practice based on the principles of Truthfulness, Compassion, and Forbearance. Since…

Law Enforcement in Communist China: An Abused System that Persecutes the Innocent and Brings Consequences

China NewsOctober 3, 20210Comments

Sept. 27, 2021 | By Lin Zhanxiang Zhang Qingdi, a retired deputy police chief in a northeastern city of China, died on August 1 this year. After being diagnosed with colon cancer two years earlier, he underwent several operations. But the cancer metastasised and eventually took his life. People who knew him well often relate Zhang’s…