Sdyney(FDI) – In February 2002 a discrimination complaint against the Federation of Chinese Associations Victoria Inc. (FCA) was lodged by Melbourne Falun Dafa practitioners with the Victorian Equal Opportunity Commission.
We write to call your attention to the plight of Dr Charles Li, a United States citizen from Menlo Park, California who was seized and illegally detained in China on January 22, 2003.
One week after she was released from China, Australian citizen Nancy Chen flew to Washington D.C., calling upon all circles to help rescue U.S. citizen Charles Li, who was illegally arrested in China on the same day as she.
A Western Falun Gong practitioner who works for a duty free shop in Surfers Paradise saw a notice about a traditional Chinese New Year parade on his way to work. He realized that this would be a good opportunity to display the beauty of Falun Dafa to the public.
From February 7 to 9 2003, the annual traditional Vietnamese New Year Celebration was held at the Warwick Farm Horse Racing Field west of Sydney. The event was organized by Vietnamese Community of New South Wales province and it has nearly 100,000 people came to the event.
Two Odd Things Happened On the Same Day – January 22nd,
Recently two Chinese foreign nationals were kidnapped in Mainland China, but they received completely different treatment from the Chinese Communist Party.
The Government is concerned about Yan Haiyu’s situation and will seek information on her welfare from the Chinese Government, through the Australian Embassy in Beijing.
Tears stream down 74-year-ole Fuyin Li’s face as she recalls her daughter’s plight.
The new year officially starts on February 1, but followers joined with Tongsong Music and Culture Promotions to jump the gun with a January 4 gala spectacular attended by about 1000 people at Hurstville Entertainment Centre.
“Metro”, one of the most widely read newspapers in Helsinki, featured a full-page article about Australian Falun Gong practitioner Dai Zhizhen and how the cruel persecution of Falun Gong has affected the life of her family.
Starting from two months ago, everyday at tourist attractions in Sydney including Chinatown, the Sydney Opera House and Macquarie Street, people can see an information van decorated with Falun Dafa truth-clarifying photos.
The “Nancy Chen Kidnap Case in Sichuan, China” which lasted 10 days, finally had a successful result on the Chinese New Year’s eve. This kidnapping case drew the attention of the Australian government and media.