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Young Children Victimized in the Persecution of Falun Gong

China NewsJune 7, 20230Comments

June 3, 2023 | By a Minghui correspondent (Minghui.org) A happy childhood is everyone’s dream, but not every child gets to have one, especially the children of practitioners of Falun Dafa. After the Chinese Communist Party began to persecute this ancient spiritual practice in July 1999, the practitioners who refused to renounce their faith were often arrested…

Blinded from Torture, Yunnan Woman Sentenced to Seven Years for Her Faith

China NewsMay 20, 20230Comments

May 16, 2023 | By a Minghui correspondent in Yunnan Province, China (Minghui.org) A woman in Kunming City, Yunnan Province who became blind from torture while incarcerated was recently sentenced again to seven years with a 20,000-yuan fine. She was prosecuted simply because she refuses to give up her faith in Falun Dafa. A judge from Xishan…

After 10.5 Years of Incarceration, 70-year-old Man has His Pension Suspended and is in Custody Again for His Faith

China NewsMay 10, 20230Comments

May 9, 2023 | By a Minghui correspondent in Heilongjiang Province, China (Minghui.org) A 70-year-old man in Mishan City, Heilongjiang Province was arrested on April 21, 2023, moments after he left his daughter’s home after a visit. According to insiders working at the local municipal government, a new leadership was recently installed, who had ordered to completely…

Veteran Serves Lengthy Prison Term and has Pension Benefits Cut for Practicing Falun Gong

China NewsMay 10, 20230Comments

May 9, 2023 | By a Minghui correspondent in Shaanxi Province, China (Minghui.org) For upholding his faith in Falun Gong, a veteran in Hanzhong City, Shaanxi Province, was given a heavy prison sentence and had his pension-qualifying years of service cut by more than half. When Mr. Zeng Chaohua applied for pension benefits in 2022 after reaching…

Six-year-old Girl Orphaned in the Persecution of Falun Gong

China NewsApril 23, 20230Comments

April 21, 2023 | By a Minghui correspondent in Heilongjiang Province, China (Minghui.org) Name: Wang Yudong Chinese Name: 王宇东 Gender: Male Age: 51 City: Qiqihar Province: Heilongjiang Occupation: Chef and chess referee Date of Death: April 9, 2023 Date of Most Recent Arrest: March 21, 2017 Most Recent Place of Detention: Fengtun Prison Mr. Wang Yudong Having lost her mother in July 2022, a six-year-old girl…

Select Cases of Senior Falun Gong Practitioners Targeted for Their Faith

China NewsApril 23, 20230Comments

April 19, 2023 | By a Minghui correspondent (Minghui.org) Since the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) started to persecute Falun Gong in July 1999, countless practitioners of different ages, including those in their 80s and 90s, have been arrested, sentenced, and tortured for not renouncing their faith. Below are some select persecution cases of senior practitioners. Persecuted to…

A Shanghai 610 Office Manual Reveals the Severity of the Persecution of Falun Gong

China NewsApril 19, 20230Comments

April 18, 2023 | By Ming Rui (Minghui.org) Minghui.org recently received a manual from the Shanghai 610 Office that describes how to “transform” Falun Gong practitioners (force them to renounce their belief). Published sometime between 2000 and 2010, the manual was distributed to businesses and institutions to instruct them on how to implement the persecution policy targeting Falun Gong.…

Gansu Man Constantly Harassed After Serving 20 Years for His Faith

China NewsApril 19, 20230Comments

April 15, 2023 | By a Minghui correspondent in Gansu Province, China (Minghui.org) When Mr. Wei Junren finally returned home on August 13, 2022, after serving 20 years for tapping into cable TV to expose the Chinese Communist Party’s defamatory propaganda against Falun Gong, he was devastated to see his collapsed house. With nowhere to go, the 54-year-old…

Reported in March 2023: 116 Falun Gong Practitioners Sentenced for Their Faith

China NewsApril 15, 20230Comments

April 14, 2023 | By a Minghui correspondent in China (Minghui.org) A total of 116 cases of Falun Gong practitioners sentenced for their faith were reported in March 2023. Among the newly documented cases, 2 took place in each of 2016 and 2020, 8 were in 2021, 40 in 2022 and 64 in 2023. The 2023 cases…

The Story of Hu Xinyu and Forced Organ Harvesting in China

China NewsApril 15, 20230Comments

April 12, 2023 | By a Falun Gong practitioner in China (Minghui.org) Hu Xinyu, a 15-year-old high school student in Jiangxi Province, went missing on October 14, 2022. Although authorities claimed three months later on January 28, 2023, that Hu had committed suicide by “hanging” himself from a tree branch 4.5 meters (about 15 feet) from the…

The Truth Behind the “April 25 Appeal”

China NewsApril 12, 20230Comments

April 10, 2023 | By Zheng Yan (Minghui.org) In response to the strict pandemic lockdown in China, many people have taken the unprecedented step of protesting to defend their basic right to live a normal life. People clearly understand the underlying causes of these protests, as almost every Chinese has experienced the lockdown themselves and knows how…

Party Secretary: “We Have to Thank the Falun Gong Practitioners in Our Village”

China NewsApril 12, 20230Comments

April 11, 2023 | By a Falun Gong practitioner in China (Minghui.org) I am a 78-year-old woman living in the countryside. My husband died when I was 42, leaving me to raise our three daughters by myself while farming 7 mu (1.2 acres). There was tons of work and the pressure was intense. The mental pain plus…