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On the eve of Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Switzerland, Falun Gong practitioners gathered on Waisenhausplatz in the capital city of Bern on January 14, 2017 to call for an end to the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) persecution. The practitioners also called for an end to the CCP’s state-sanctioned organ harvesting from living …
In 2016, Falun Gong’s peaceful resistance to the brutal persecution marked its 17th year. Calls from Falun Gong practitioners and their supporters for an end to forced organ harvesting in China was recognised by the international community in 2016. American and European lawmakers passed resolutions and declarations requesting that the Chinese regime put a stop …
2016 Year in Review: Another Successful Year of Peaceful Resistance Read More »
The Art of Zhen Shan Ren (Truthfulness-Compassion-Tolerance) International Exhibition was on display at the King Arts Complex in Columbus, Ohio for two and half months starting in September 2016. The exhibition included 34 paintings depicting scenes related to Falun Gong and the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) persecution of the spiritual discipline. Director Lyn Logan Grime …
Following the New Year, the five touring companies of Shen Yun Performing Arts have been performing across the U.S. and Canada, in California, Florida, Tennessee, Texas, Quebec, and Ontario. Theatergoers were delighted to start a new year by experiencing the beauty and spirituality of a revived culture. Former Judge and Senator: “This Was Superlative” …
Braving the cold and snow, Falun Gong practitioners in Bulgaria’s capital of Sofia talked to the public at the central metro station near Sofia University to inform them of the persecution of Falun Gong in China. At the December 29 event, practitioners also collected signatures in support of the victims who are suing former Chinese …
Bulgaria: Warm Support for Falun Dafa on a Freezing Afternoon Read More »
Nearly twenty Falun Gong practitioners in Slovakia welcomed the coming of the New Year in front of the Chinese embassy in Bratislava, where they meditated and did the Falun Gong exercises as part of an annual event to raise awareness of the persecution of the spiritual discipline in China. Amid the sound of festive celebrations, …
Slovakia: Welcoming the New Year in Quiet Protest at the Chinese Embassy Read More »
Local Falun Gong practitioners participated in the New Year’s Eve parade sponsored by the Yanping District government in Taipei, Taiwan. The theme of the parade was “restoring traditional morality,” which resonates well with Falun Gong practitioners’ beliefs and also their mission when participating in community events. Led by the Tang-style drum team and gold banners, …
Taiwan: Falun Gong Group Helps “Restore Traditional Morality” in New Year’s Parade Read More »
The Shen Yun Performing Arts launched its 2017 World Tour on December 22, 2016 in three cities in the United States: Detroit, Michigan, Cincinnati, Ohio, and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The dance and music company leapt over to two Texas cities right after Christmas. The New-York based company has added a fifth touring group, Shen Yun …
Shen Yun 2017 World Tour Kicks Off in Three U.S. Cities Read More »
Since Falun Dafa (also known as Falun Gong) was first introduced to Russia in 1998, thousands of Russians from all walks of life have benefited from the ancient Chinese cultivation practice. We present here the stories of three young practitioners. Young Husband and Wife: Falun Gong brings us harmonious marriage. (written by Lyudmila) My husband …
Russia Falun Gong Practitioners Share Their Cultivation Experiences Read More »
Human Harvest: China’s Illegal Organ Trade, a documentary on organ harvesting atrocities being committed in the persecution of Falun Gong in China, was screened at National Chung Cheng University on December 8. More than 100 students and faculty members attended the film screening, followed by a forum discussion. Ku Chin-Nan, presiding judge of Taichung High …
