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California: Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance International Art Exhibition Touches San Diego Residents

World NewsOctober 1, 20220Comments

Sept. 27, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in San Diego, California (Minghui.org) Falun Dafa practitioners exhibited many artworks from the Art of Zhen Shan Ren (Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance) International Exhibition and raised awareness about the ongoing persecution of Falun Dafa, at Balboa Park, San Diego on September 18, 2022. Ms. Yang Shuoxiang, the coordinator of the art…

Oakland California: Hundreds of People Quit CCP During Mid-Autumn Street Fair

World NewsAugust 27, 20220Comments

Aug. 25, 2022 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in California (Minghui.org) After pausing for two years due to the pandemic, the Mid-Autumn Street Fair was held on August 20 and 21 in Oakland, the third largest city in California’s Bay Area. Falun Dafa practitioners set up a booth to introduce the practice to passersby and tell…

World NewsAugust 17, 20220Comments

Aug. 16, 2022 | By Minghui correspondent Wang Ying in Fremont, California (Minghui.org) Practitioners in northern California introduced Falun Dafa to local residents at the annual Fremont Festival of the Arts from August 6-7, 2022. Many people learned the five sets of exercises during the event and some said they felt relaxed and their stress was relieved.…

Shen Yun Performs in Five Cities Across the U.S. over the New Year: “Recovery, Renewal, and Reawakening”

World NewsJanuary 9, 20220Comments

Jan. 7, 2022 | By Minghui correspondents Xue Li and Li Ruoyun ____________________________________________ (Minghui.org) The 2022 New Year brought five touring companies of the New York-based Shen Yun Performing Arts to five cities across the U.S.: Costa Mesa and San Francisco in California; Milwaukee in Wisconsin; Raleigh in North Carolina and Jacksonville/Orange Park in Florida, dazzling audiences…

Connecticut, California, and Florida Theatergoers Enjoy Shen Yun After Christmas: “A Message of Hope for All Cultures”

World NewsJanuary 2, 20220Comments

Jan. 2, 2022 | By Minghui correspondents Li Ruoyun and Gao Siyu ______________________________________________ (Minghui.org) After Christmas, Shen Yun Performing Arts continued its tour and presented breathtaking tales of authentic Chinese culture to audiences across the United States, including Hartford, Connecticut; San Jose, Berkeley, and San Diego, California; and Fort Lauderdale, Florida. “Speaks to Your Soul” Angela Grout, an…

San Francisco: Stories from Our Exercise Site at Golden Gate Park

World NewsNovember 22, 20210Comments

Nov. 21, 2021 | By a Falun Dafa practitioner in San Francisco (Minghui.org) We do the Falun Dafa exercises in the beautiful Golden Gate Park from 9 to 11 a.m. every Saturday and Sunday morning. I would like to tell you some stories from our exercise site. San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park is a famous attraction that…

Shen Yun Shares “Magnificent” and “Inspiring” Values with Theatergoers in California and Iowa

World NewsOctober 31, 20210Comments

Oct. 29, 2021 | By Minghui correspondents Gao Siyu and Jing Ruyu (Minghui.org) During the week of October 24, 2021, Shen Yun Performing Arts presented six performances in three cities in two U.S. states: Modesto and Escondido, California, and Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Audience members were moved by Shen Yun’s presentation of values that many said are…

Newark, California: Car Parade Praised by Local Residents

World NewsSeptember 27, 20200Comments

Falun Dafa practitioners joined the annual Newark Days celebrations by holding a car parade on September 19, 2020. They started the day by doing the Falun Dafa exercises at a park in Newark early that morning. Every September, Newark holds events to celebrate the city’s birthday and its incorporation as a city in 1955. Practitioners have…

California: Candlelight Vigil in Los Angeles Shines Light on 21-Year-Long Persecution

World NewsJuly 26, 20200Comments

Practitioners in Los Angeles held a candlelight vigil in front of the Chinese Consulate on the evening of July 20, 2020, to peacefully protest the persecution initiated by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) 21 years ago. Falun Dafa Association coordinator Li Youfu said the vigil was held to call for an end to the persecution…

India Day Parade Organiser: Falun Dafa Practitioners “Peaceful and Powerful”

World NewsAugust 26, 20180Comments

Archana Panta, the organiser of the Festival of Globe India Day, was impressed by the Falun Dafa group in the parade held in Fremont, California last Sunday. “They are peaceful and powerful,” she said. "Their brightly-colored costumes are impressive. I thank them, and I hope they will come to perform in the parade again next…

California Republican Assembly Condemns China’s Illegal Organ Harvesting

World NewsMarch 11, 20180Comments

The California Republican Assembly (CRA), the longest standing conservative grassroots volunteer organisation in California, recently passed a resolution calling on the Chinese Communist Party to stop its state-sanctioned harvesting of organs from prisoners of conscience. The majority of such prisoners in China are Falun Gong practitioners, and those who practice Falun Gong have been the…

Italian Heritage Parade in San Francisco: “Thank you, Falun Dafa!”

World NewsOctober 16, 20170Comments

Falun Dafa practitioners were once again invited to participate in the 149th Italian Heritage Parade in San Francisco on October 8. More than 100,000 people gathered at Fisherman's Wharf and Columbus Avenue on the parade route, many of whom cheered for the Tian Guo Marching Band, float, and Falun Dafa exercise demonstration. The Tian Guo Marching…