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New Zealand: People Condemn the CCP’s Ongoing Atrocities During Event Held in Auckland

World NewsFebruary 21, 20210Comments

Falun Dafa practitioners in New Zealand held an event at the Auckland Avondale Ranch on February 14, 2021, to celebrate the 370 million Chinese people who have withdrawn from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its affiliated organisations. During the event, the emcee exposed the CCP’s atrocities in violating human rights and harvesting organs from…

India: Practitioners Hold Falun Dafa Workshop in Karaikal

World NewsFebruary 21, 20210Comments

In the coastal city of Pondicherry in India, a woman does the Falun Dafa exercises on the beach every day. People often stop to ask for more information about the exercises and Falun Dafa. One day in February 2021, a nun in a white habit quietly watched the practitioner. Afterwards, she asked about the exercises.…

Dallas, Texas: People Encourage Practitioners’ Ongoing Efforts to Expose the CCP’s Crimes

World NewsFebruary 14, 20210Comments

Falun Gong practitioners in Dallas, Texas have been exposing the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s crimes by holding large banners at busy street intersections since September 2020. Many local residents were touched by their messages and expressed their admiration for practitioners' efforts. Some even offered to help hold the banners. The Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex comprises dozens…

Sweden: Swedes Touched by Practitioners Clarifying the Truth in the Snow

World NewsFebruary 14, 20210Comments

Security guards near Parliament House in Stockholm greeted Falun Gong practitioners parking their cars loaded with truth clarification materials. “Hello! Welcome!” one of them said. “You are always welcome here!” After several days of snow, the entire city was covered with a thick blanket on January 29, 2021. The security guards helped practitioners clear away…

1,216 Falun Gong Practitioners Reported Arrested and Harassed in January 2021

China News, World NewsFebruary 14, 20210Comments

After a frenzy of arrests and harassment of Falun Gong practitioners in 2020, the first month of 2021 saw the Chinese Communist Party continue its persecution of Falun Gong – a futile effort that began in July 1999. Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, is a spiritual discipline based on the principles of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance.…

Finland: Practitioners Raise Awareness of Persecution and Hold Candlelight Vigil in Helsinki

World NewsFebruary 14, 20210Comments

Falun Gong practitioners held a peaceful protest in front of the Chinese Embassy in Helsinki, Finland, from 9 to 11 a.m. on January 23, followed by a candlelight vigil at a downtown shopping center from 3 to 6 p.m. The events were held to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day on January 27. At this time…

Catholic Priest in New Zealand: “The CCP Is Against Humanity and God. It Will Meet Its Doom”

World NewsFebruary 7, 20210Comments

New Zealanders commemorate Waitangi Day as a national holiday on February 1 each year. From Saturday, January 30 through Monday, February 1, 2021, to raise awareness of the ongoing persecution in China, Falun Gong practitioners held activities at two major tourist cities on the North Island, Taupo and Rotorua, at two business districts in Auckland;…

Experts Say China Is Among Worst Human Rights Violators in the World

World NewsFebruary 7, 20210Comments

Recently, Canadian think tank Macdonald-Laurier Institute (MLI) hosted an online conference on the broad range of human rights abuses perpetrated by the Chinese communist regime. The webinar panel “Defending Human Rights in China” featuring speakers from the United States, the European Union, the United Kingdom, Hong Kong, and Canada was held on January 14, 2021. During the…

Virginia County Passes Resolution Condemning Forced Organ Harvesting in China

World NewsFebruary 7, 20210Comments

On January 27, 2021, the Frederick County Board of Supervisors (FCSB) of Virginia passed a resolution condemning the forced harvesting of organs from religious prisoners of conscience by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), as a warning to local residents to prevent them from traveling to China for organ transplants and inadvertently becoming complicit in the…

The Testimony of a Renowned Chinese Calligrapher and Artist (Part 2)

China News, World NewsFebruary 7, 20210Comments

Twice Detained in Forced Labor Camps The police broke into his house soon after Mr. Wang got home. “They took me to the Lize Police Station before I even had time to catch up with my family,” Mr. Wang said. “They then transferred me to Binzhou Detention Centre on the afternoon of January 23,…

The Testimony of a Renowned Chinese Calligrapher and Artist (Part 1)

China News, World NewsFebruary 7, 20210Comments

Mr. Wang Jianzhong, 62, is a famous Chinese calligrapher and painter. His calligraphy and paintings have been exhibited in the National Museum of China, in museums in Hong Kong and Tokyo, as well as in the Louvre. In 2010, one of his works won the gold medal at the 10th China Cultural and Art Exchange…

15,235 Falun Gong Practitioners Targeted for Their Faith in 2020

China News, World NewsJanuary 24, 20210Comments

While China was hit hard by the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, its ruling party, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), has continued its persecution of Falun Gong, a spiritual discipline also known as Falun Dafa that is based on the principles of Truthfulness, Compassion, and Forbearance. Pandemic Didn’t Stop the CCP from Persecuting Falun Gong …