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938 Falun Gong Practitioners Targeted for Their Faith in May 2020
According to information collected by Minghui.org, 538 Falun Gong practitioners were arrested for their faith in May 2020, and 310 of them remain in custody at the time of writing. The same month also recorded 400 practitioners harassed for their faith, including a 92-year-old professor and a 9-year-old girl. The May data brought the number of year-to-date…
Read MoreGermany: Visitors to Falun Dafa Booth Hope for Revival of Traditional Values
Falun Gong practitioners held events in Karlsruhe and Munich on June 20, 2020, to raise awareness of the meditation practice and its persecution in China. Raising Awareness in Karlsruhe Practitioners introduced Falun Gong and informed the public about the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) persecution of their faith on Marktplatz in Karlsruhe. Passersby paused to watch…
Read MoreCanada: Falun Dafa Practitioners Hold Experience-Sharing Conference in Montreal
The 2020 Montreal Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference was held on June 21. As the government had not completely removed restrictions to stop the spread of the coronavirus, most practitioners attended the conference virtually. Ten practitioners spoke about how they improved their moral character, practiced cultivation solidly, and did their part to stop the persecution…
Read MoreComparing the Pandemic Cover-Up to the CCP’s Latest Persecution Campaign
Every few years since it took power, the CCP has ordered a political campaign to target a specific group to renew its intimidation of the Chinese people. As qigong became trendy in the 1990s, Falun Gong, an ancient spiritual and meditation discipline based on the principles of “Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance,” quickly stood out from thousands…
Read MoreVoices Across the Ocean: The Best Path to Safety and Peace
For thousands of years, China’s divinely-bestowed traditional culture has inspired people to be good. Ancient Chinese focused on improving their character. They treated each other with respect and held themselves to high moral standards. This harmony was disrupted decades ago after the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) came to power. In the name of egalitarianism, the…
Read MoreThe Story of Laozi
Laozi (or Lao Tzu) is the founder of Daoism and the reputed author of Dao De Jing. Based on available historical records, Laozi’s philosophy is closely connected with three ancient books, namely Lian Shan written in the Xia Dynasty, Gui Cang in the Yin Dynasty and the Book of Changes in the Zhou Dynasty. Laozi’s surname is Li. His given name is Er,…
Read MoreFalun Dafa Practitioners Share Experiences about Calling People in China
Around 100 Australian Falun Dafa practitioners attended an experience sharing conference online on May 27, 2020. Seventeen practitioners talked about their experiences of explaining the facts about the spiritual discipline to people from China, as many people in China are still misled by the Communist regime’s years of hate propaganda. Due to the coronavirus pandemic,…
Read MoreNew Religious Freedom Report Highlights Minghui’s Daily Reporting on Persecution of Falun Gong in China
“In China, state-sponsored repression against all religions continues to intensify. The Chinese Communist Party is now ordering religious organisations to obey CCP leadership and infuse communist dogma into their teachings and practice of their faith. The mass detentions of Uighurs in Xinjiang continues. So does the repression of Tibetans and Buddhists and Falun Gong and…
Read MoreNew Zealanders Thrilled to Find Falun Gong After Two Months in Lockdown
The New Zealand government relaxed its coronavirus restrictions to Level 2 on May 13, 2020, requiring social distancing and hygiene measures while stores and other public places reopen. Falun Dafa practitioners in Christchurch returned to their weekly morning practice site near the Bridge of Remembrance on Saturday, May 30. Although it is early winter in…
Read MoreTaiwan: CEO Hosts Nine-Day Workshop in His Company
Mr. Yang, CEO of a tech company in Taiwan, has been practicing Falun Dafa since March 2020. After personally benefiting from the practice, he couldn’t wait to share it with his employees and hosted a nine-day Falun Dafa workshop. Mr. Yang has been following NTD and Epoch Times news about Hong Kong. As the coronavirus…
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