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Hong Kong: Opposing Mob Attacks and Calling for the End of Communism

China News, World NewsOctober 6, 20190Comments

Practitioners in Hong Kong gathered on October 1 to condemn the recent mob attack of a Falun Gong practitioner in Hong Kong. They demanded a stop to the human rights violations perpetrated by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and an end to its 20-year persecution of Falun Gong. At Maple Street Playground in Kowloon,…

Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra Kicks Off 2019 Tour in Taiwan

World NewsOctober 6, 20190Comments

The Shen Yun Symphony Orchestra began its 2019 tour at the Kaohsiung Cultural Centre in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, on September 18. This is the orchestra's eighth season of sharing the soul-stirring qualities of classical Chinese instruments through the power of a Western symphony. In addition to original works by Shen Yun composers,…

Poland: Falun Gong Practitioners Bring Chinese Culture to the Flower Festival

World NewsOctober 6, 20190Comments

The 42nd Flower, Fruit and Vegetable Festival took place on September 14, 2019, in Skierniewice, Poland, and Falun Gong practitioner's dragon dance team participated in the festival's parade. This is the fifth time practitioners have joined this annual event, and their bright-colored blue and yellow banners and lively golden dragon…

Examples of People in China Who’ve Quit the Chinese Communist Party

China News, World NewsOctober 6, 20190Comments

During the past 20 years that Falun Gong (also called Falun Dafa) has been suppressed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), its practitioners have made great efforts to clarify the truth about this cultivation practice to people and debunk the Party’s inflammatory propaganda. After hearing how the CCP has been persecuting …

U.S. Senator Calls on Chinese Communist Regime to End Persecution of Falun Gong

World NewsSeptember 22, 20190Comments

U.S. Senator Mr. Patrick Leahy of Vermont issued a statement on September 12 calling on the Chinese government to end its persecution of Falun Gong. His statement has been included in the congressional record. Senator Leahy said in his statement that Falun Gong is a traditional form of belief in China. Its…

Romania: Introducing Falun Gong Near Bran Castle

World NewsSeptember 22, 20190Comments

Falun Dafa practitioners in Romania traveled to Bran on Saturday, September 7, 2019, to introduce the practice and raise awareness of the 20-year-long persecution of Falun Gong in China. Bran is a tourist town located below the hills that hold Bran Castle, a national monument and landmark in Romania. Introducing Falun Dafa in Bran,…

New Zealand: Falun Gong Warmly Welcomed in Harvest Festival Parade

World NewsSeptember 22, 20190Comments

The Tian Guo Marching Band was invited to participate in the 68th Hawke's Bay Harvest Parade on September 14, 2019. This grand parade celebrates the coming of spring in the Southern Hemisphere and is held every September at Hastings, Hawke's Bay in North Island, New Zealand. The Falun Gong practitioners' entry was warmly…

Odense, Denmark: Learning the Falun Dafa Exercises at the Odense Health Expo

World NewsSeptember 22, 20190Comments

Falun Dafa practitioners introduced this ancient self-cultivation practice at a health expo in Odense, Denmark on September 14-15, 2019. Many people showed great interest in learning Falun Dafa after watching the exercise demonstration, and hearing about the health benefits. Some were taught the exercises at the Expo venue. Falun Dafa practitioners have…

Czech Republic: Rallies and Parade in Prague Call for an End to the Persecution of Falun Dafa in China

World NewsSeptember 22, 20190Comments

Falun Dafa practitioners from different parts of the Czech Republic held a rally on September 7, 2019 outside of the presidential residence in Prague. A parade was held after the rally to introduce Falun Dafa to the public and call for an end to the 20-year-long persecution in China. The Tian Guo Marching…

Former Police Inspector Upholds His Faith in Falun Gong Despite 14 Years of Detention and Torture

China News, World NewsSeptember 15, 20190Comments

A former police inspector in Huanan County, Heilongjiang Province, credits Falun Gong for returning him to health and enabling him to become a better person, but he suffered unspeakable abuse during his 14 years of detention for refusing to renounce his faith. Mr. Shang Xiping, 54, became a target when the Chinese communist…

New York: On Mid-Autumn Eve, New York Orange County Practitioners Organised a Group Exercise to Thank Master

World NewsSeptember 15, 20190Comments

Chinese and Western Falun Dafa practitioners from New York Orange County and surrounding areas gathered on a meadow and held a group exercise, in the afternoon on September 7, 2019. They wished the founder of Falun Dafa, Master Li Hongzhi, a happy Mid-Autumn Festival. Practitioners also held a group meeting to talk about their…

Falun Gong Welcomed at Community Events in Croatia and Norway

World NewsSeptember 15, 20190Comments

Falun Gong practitioners regularly hold activities or participate in local community events to introduce the practice and to raise awareness of the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) persecution. At these events practitioners typically demonstrate the exercises, talk about the benefits of the practice, tell people about the brutal 20-year persecution of Falun…