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Interview with Australian Artist, Ms Zhang Cuiying

Ms Zhang has been away from her Bankstown home in Australia on a world tour since
May 2001. She has exhibited in over 40 countries and well over 100 cities. Being
in Australia for just over one month, she has already begun her latest tour, exhibiting
her traditional Chinese paintings in different districts throughout New South
Wales.

History of Chinese Culture

Ever since the pre-Qin period, through the successive dynasties, Chinese thinkers have searched tirelessly for the eternal Great Tao that Confucius and Lao Zi praised so highly.

Mayor of West Hollywood Stands Firm in Defending Proclamation for Falun Gong

And this year I received a letter from the Chinese consulate, this time I was more outraged, I wrote them a letter back. I said, “I reviewed all of your materials and I found your materials to be childish.” And I said, “They were not persuasive, and indeed the more information I get the more it persuades me that your government is wrong.”

Why We Cannot “Practice Secretly at Home”

In China, family members concerned for the welfare of their loved ones might ask, “Why not just say ‘I will give up practicing’ and then go back home and practice secretly. I would like to share a little of my understanding regarding this issue.

Macarthur Chronicle (Australia): Brushing away memories

ARTIST Zhang Cuiying is all too familiar with suppression so it’s hardly

surprising she found a ban on painting “like a death sentence”.

The Bankstown woman was imprisoned in China in 1999 for practising Falun

Dafa, a form of meditation.