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London, Canada: Falun Gong Practitioners’ Marching Band Welcomed in Santa Claus Parade

World NewsNovember 19, 20220Comments

Nov. 17, 2022 | By Minghui correspondents in Toronto, Canada (Minghui.org) The Tian Guo Marching Band from Toronto, Canada, was invited to participate in the 66th London’s Original Santa Claus Parade on November 12, 2022. The parade started at 6 p.m. The Tian Guo Marching Band was the group before the parade’s grand finale and drew warm applause…

California: San Francisco Veterans Day Parade Welcomes Falun Dafa Practitioners

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Nov. 13, 2022 | By a Minghui correspondent in San Francisco, California (Minghui.org) Falun Dafa practitioners were invited to join the Veterans Day Parade in San Francisco, California, on November 6, 2022. The 101st annual Veterans Day Parade was held on Sunday in San Francisco to honor all members of the armed forces who have served the…

Swedish Practitioner Learns the Traditional Chinese Waist Drum to Share the Message of Falun Dafa

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Nov. 14, 2022 | By Minghui correspondent He Ping in Gothenburg (Minghui.org) Resonant drums accompanying the music of “Falun Dafa Is Good” filled the air in Götaplatsen in Gothenburg on the morning of November 5, 2022. Practitioners spread their uplifting message of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance through their performances. Anna, a Falun Dafa practitioner, talked about her experience. Anna attended…

Nurses Summit on Ending Forced Organ Harvesting by the Chinese Communist Party

World NewsNovember 12, 20220Comments

Nov. 6, 2022 | By Minghui correspondent Liu Xinwu (Minghui.org) The inaugural Nurses Summit to Combat and Prevent Forced Organ Harvesting was held online on November 1, 2022. Hosted by the Academy of Forensic Nursing (AFN) and Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting (DAFOH), the summit focused on the crime of forced organ harvesting in China and the promotion…

NTD’s 6th International Piano Competition Brings Back Glory of Classical Music

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Nov. 8, 2022 | By Minghui correspondents in New York (Minghui.org) The 2022 6th NTD International Piano Competition concluded after a Future Stars Concert and award ceremony at the Merkin Concert Hall - Kaufman Music Centre in New York on November 2, 2022. Pianists from more than 20 countries across four continents participated in the competition.…

Zaragoza, Spain: Introducing People to Falun Dafa

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Nov. 3, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in Spain (Minghui.org) Practitioners held an event in Zaragoza on October 12, 2022, to tell people about Falun Dafa. They demonstrated the exercises and told people about Falun Dafa and how the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has persecuted it for 23 years. They also collected signatures on a…

San Francisco, California: Rally in Front of Chinese Consulate Calls for Release of Falun Dafa Practitioners Detained in China

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Nov. 6, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in San Francisco (Minghui.org) Falun Dafa practitioners held a rally in front of the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco on November 3, demanding the immediate release of Falun Dafa practitioners Ms. Kong Qingping and Mr. Huang Yongchang who are detained in China for their spiritual belief. Both of…

Reported in October 2022: 28 Falun Gong Practitioners Sentenced for Their Faith

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Nov. 7, 2022 | By a Minghui correspondent (Minghui.org) Twenty-eight cases of Falun Gong practitioners being sentenced for their faith were reported in October 2022. Except two cases that took place in 2014 and 2021, respectively, the remaining 26 happened in 2022, including one in May and June each, six in July, two in August, and eight…

After Serving Two Years and Losing His Job, Electrical Engineer Sentenced to Four More Years for His Faith

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Nov. 7, 2022 | By a Minghui correspondent in Shanghai, China (Minghui.org) An electrical engineer in Shanghai was recently sentenced to four years for practicing Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline that has been persecuted by the Chinese communist regime since 1999. Mr. Xu Yongqing, 58, was arrested in October 2021 at Longquan Train Station, when he was…

Ireland: Residents and Tourists in Dublin Support Practitioners’ Efforts to Expose the Persecution

World NewsNovember 2, 20220Comments

Nov. 1, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in Ireland (Minghui.org) Greetings, signatures, handshakes, hugs... This is how tourists from all over the world—as well as the Irish—expressed their support for Falun Dafa practitioners in their efforts to expose the persecution. Practitioners held an event on a bustling commercial street in the centre of the capital,…

Japan: Promoting Falun Dafa at the Inazawa City Welfare Festival

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Nov. 1, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in Japan (Minghui.org) Falun Dafa practitioners in central Japan participated in the 23rd Inazawa City Welfare Festival in Aichi Prefecture on October 22, 2022. More than 30 groups participated in the annual festival at the Labor Welfare Hall and City Gymnasium. Falun Dafa practitioners demonstrated the exercises at…

Helsinki, Finland: Falun Dafa Welcomed at Health and Wellness Exhibition

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Oct. 31, 2022 | By a Falun Gong practitioner in Finland (Minghui.org) Falun Dafa practitioners participated in the “I Love Me” health and wellness event held at the Helsinki Expo and Conference Centre from October 21 to 23, 2022. “I Love Me,” a large-scale exhibition in northern Europe, brings together people who are interested in health,…