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Sound of Hope Holds Cultivation Experience-Sharing Conference in San Francisco

World NewsJune 14, 20200Comments

Falun Dafa practitioners working at Sound of Hope (SOH) held their first experience-sharing conference on June 6, 2020, in San Francisco, California. With two alternate venues in Los Angeles and New York as well as online attendees, practitioners from 19 countries participated in the event. Fourteen practitioners talked about their cultivation experiences. From living by the…

San Francisco, California: People from All Walks of Life Come to Learn Falun Gong

World NewsMay 5, 20190Comments

During the free Falun Gong workshop at the Fremont Main Library on April 30, 2019, dozens of people from all walks of life and from different ethnic backgrounds living in the San Francisco Bay Area came to learn. Relaxation of Mind and Body Urvashi Anand used to suffer from many illnesses.…

San Francisco: Tian Guo Marching Band Warmly Received in Veteran’s Day Parade

Uncategorized, World NewsNovember 18, 20180Comments

The Tian Guo Marching Band participated in the Veterans' Day Parade in San Francisco on November 11, 2018. The spectators applauded the performance and cheered the practitioners on. Korean War Veteran: “Fortunate to See This Marching Band” Korean War veteran Wallace Levin enjoyed the Tian Guo Marching Band's performance thoroughly and said that he felt…

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…

“Fortune Global 500” Company Founder Jailed, Supporters Call for Her Release

World NewsSeptember 11, 20170Comments

Falun Gong practitioner Zeng Heping was recently sentenced to four years in prison in China for her faith. Meanwhile, her friends in San Francisco held a press conference in front of the Chinese Consulate this past Thursday, demanding that the Chinese regime release Zeng immediately. Zeng Heping is one of the six founders of Ping An…

San Francisco: Falun Gong Band Performs in St. Patrick’s Day Parade

World NewsMarch 15, 20170Comments

The Falun Gong group's U.S. West Tian Guo Marching Band performed once again in the St. Patrick's Day Parade in San Francisco on March 11. Well over a hundred groups performed in the parade, which was broadcast live by ABC-TV. The Tian Guo Marching Band, donning Tang dynasty-style costumes, was warmly welcomed by the crowds.…

“The More That People Know About Falun Gong, The Sooner The Persecution Will End”

World NewsNovember 6, 20160Comments

More than 6000 Falun Gong practitioners from all over the world assembled in San Francisco last week. They are from all walks of life but share a common wish—to raise awareness about the peaceful spiritual practice of Falun Gong and about the persecution it faces in China. Sharing personal experiences Ms. Hu was not…

Over 2,000 Rally in San Francisco—People from All Walks of Life Call for Ending the Persecution of Falun Gong

World NewsOctober 30, 20160Comments

Politicians, doctors, lawyers, and democracy movement activists made their voices strongly heard, condemning the 17-year long persecution of Falun Gong in China, at a rally in front of San Francisco’s city hall on October 25, 2016. Themed “Together End the Persecution of Falun Gong,” the rally focused on the newly-revealed facts regarding the state-sanctioned organ…

San Francisco: Falun Dafa Group Highlights Columbus Day Parade

World NewsOctober 13, 20160Comments

Practitioners of Falun Gong (also known as Falun Dafa) participated in the annual Columbus Day Parade in San Francisco on October 9, 2016. Also known as the 148th Italian Heritage Parade, the event drew more than 100,000 spectators, many of whom were impressed by the Tian Guo Marching Band and Falun Gong exercise demonstration. Tian…

Recent Falun Gong World Events — “My Heart Melted in the Artworks”

World NewsOctober 9, 20160Comments

Practitioners of Falun Dafa (also known as Falun Gong) around the world have held public events for more than a decade to raise awareness and call for help in ending the persecution of the practice in China. This newsletter covers four events that took place in England, the U.S.A., Canada, and Croatia during the past…

Falun Gong Wins Support at Mid-Autumn Street Fair in San Francisco Chinatown

UncategorizedSeptember 15, 20160Comments

The annual Mid-Autumn Street Fair was held in Chinatown in San Francisco, California on September 10 and 11, 2016. Falun Gong practitioners set up a stand as in previous years, to raise awareness of the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) persecution and the CCP's state-sanctioned organ harvesting from living Falun Gong practitioners. Near 600 people signed…

An Expression of Joy and Gratitude: Celebrating Falun Dafa Day in San Francisco

World NewsMay 14, 20160Comments

May 09, 2016 | May 13 marks the 17th annual World Falun Dafa Day and the 65th birthday of the founder of Falun Gong, Master Li Hongzhi. Falun Gong practitioners from all cultural background in the San Francisco Bay area held a series of events to celebrate this joyful holiday and express their appreciation to Master…