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Joint Rally Calls on Federal Government to Sanction Human Rights Perpetrators

Australia NewsDecember 30, 20190Comments

The Australian Falun Dafa Association and Vietnamese Community in NSW Chapter held a joint rally on Sydney Town Hall Square on December 10, 2019, Human Rights Day. Fourteen people spoke during the rally and condemned the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) persecution of Falun Gong practitioners, Vietnamese, Uighur, Tibetan, and Hong Kong people. …

Practitioners Wish Falun Gong’s Founder a Happy New Year and Express Their Deepest Gratitude

Australia NewsDecember 30, 20190Comments

Falun Gong practitioners in Queensland’s Kangaroo Point Park on December 15, 2019, gathered to sincerely wish the founder of the practice, Mr. Li Hongzhi, a Happy New Year. Falun Gong was first taught in Queensland in September 1997. The guiding principles of Truthfulness, Compassion, and Forbearance quickly spread throughout the state. The practitioners…

Gold Coast Candidates Running for Public Office Meet with Falun Dafa Practitioners

Australia NewsDecember 30, 20190Comments

Several candidates who are standing for the 2020 Gold Coast and Queensland state elections, met with Falun Dafa practitioners on December 7 and 14. Practitioners welcomed a number of candidates to the northern Gold Coast weekly practice site in Harley Park including independent division seven city council candidate Wendy Coe, mayoral council candidate Virginia…

Pacific Islands: Introducing Falun Gong to Remote Areas

World NewsDecember 30, 20190Comments

Falun Gong practitioners in Saipan went to Tinian and Rota islands in October and November 2019 to introduce the spiritual and meditation practice to locals. They distributed origami lotus flowers to passersby and told people about Falun Gong's principles of Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance. Rota has a small population. Practitioners distributed fliers and…

A Perspective on Communism: Its Damage and Eventual Fate

Insights, World NewsDecember 30, 20190Comments

During the recent protests in Hong Kong opposing the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), there have been many banners reading “No More CCP” and “Heaven Does Not Tolerate the CCP” on display throughout the streets. These are not isolated occurrences. Rather, they collectively represent the voice of the Hong Kong residents seeking freedom after witnessing…

New Zealand: Falun Dafa Practitioners in 15 Christmas Parades this Holiday Season

World NewsDecember 30, 20190Comments

Falun Dafa practitioners in New Zealand have had a very busy holiday season to date, bringing beautiful music and traditional Chinese culture to community Christmas parades throughout the country. This past weekend (December 7-8, 2019) saw Dafa practitioners participating in 6 more Christmas parades – five in the North Island, in…

Logan City, Queensland: China’s Forced Organ Harvesting Must Be Stopped

Australia NewsDecember 1, 20190Comments

Falun Gong practitioners held a two-day event at Logan Central Plaza in Logan City, Queensland on November 19 and 20, 2019. Many people stopped at their booth to learn more about Falun Gong and sign a petition condemning the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) persecution of practitioners in China, including the state-sanctioned killing of …

Schwerin, Germany: Falun Gong Held Activities With Good Support

World NewsDecember 1, 20190Comments

Falun Gong practitioners in Schwerin, Germany, held activities on Marienplatz on November 17, 2019, to inform passersby of the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) persecution of Falun Gong. Their large banners and demonstration of the Falun Gong exercises drew people’s attention. Many wanted to hear about Falun Gong and showed interest in…

New Zealand: Falun Dafa Practitioners Participate in Orewa Christmas Parade

World NewsDecember 1, 20190Comments

Orewa is a small town about 40 kilometers north of Auckland. With a three-kilometer beach, the town is a popular holiday destination. Practitioners of Falun Gong (also known as Falun Dafa) were invited to participate in Orewa's largest Christmas parade on November 23, 2019. It was a sunny day, and…

Canada: Tian Guo Marching Band Warmly Applauded during Montreal Christmas Parade

World NewsDecember 1, 20190Comments

Montreal heldits annual grand Christmas parade on Saturday November 23, 2019. Over 200,000 spectators gathered along the city's main street René-Lévesque to watch the parade. The Tian Guo Marching Band received warm applause and cheers as it marched along the route. Chinese Proud of Tian Guo Marching Band There were many…

New Zealand: Falun Gong Practitioners Participate in the Glenfield Santa Parade

World NewsDecember 1, 20190Comments

New Zealand's Tian Guo Marching Band participated in the Glenfield Santa Parade in Auckland on November 17, 2019. Their beautiful music and striking costumes were a hit with spectators and members of other parade groups. Crowds of spectators lined the streets to watch the parade, which started at 11 a.m. Everyone…

Hebei Man Awaiting Appeal Hearing Suddenly Dies in Custody

China News, UncategorizedDecember 1, 20190Comments

A Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province resident sentenced to seven years in prison for practicing Falun Gong suddenly died in custody while awaiting an appeal hearing. Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, is a spiritual discipline that has been persecuted by the Chinese communist regime since 1999. Mr. Wei Qishan’s family received a call…