BEIJING, April 25 (AFP) - US ambassador Joseph Prueher said Tuesday his country was carefully monitoring China's crackdown on the Falungong movement and called on Beijing to observe international human rights standards.
Monday April 24 5:24 PM ET
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Spiritual movement Falun Gong on Monday called for a "peaceful dialogue" with the Chinese government even as Beijing prepared for the first anniversary of a mass protest that sparked its crackdown on the group.
04/25/2000
Agence France-Presse
BEIJING, April 25 (AFP) - A member of the outlawed Falungong spiritual movement has been beaten to death in police custody in eastern China, the 16th death of a group follower in detention in nine months, a Hong Kong-based rights group said Tuesday.
Associated Press Newswires
BEIJING (AP) - In a swirl of chaos, Chinese police detained dozens of Falun Gong protesters who unfurled banners and meditated Tuesday on Tiananmen Square, defiantly marking a massive demonstration a year ago that prompted a government ban on the spiritual movement.
[Police arrest another suspected Falun Gong member]
About 100 followers of the Chinese spiritual movement, the Falun Gong, are reported to have been arrested in Tiananmen Square in central Beijing, on the first anniversary of a big demonstration there which led to the movement being outlawed.
Associated Press Newswires
BEIJING (AP) - Arriving hours after China arrested more members of a banned meditation sect, a group of U.S. lawmakers began a study trip Tuesday aimed at deciding whether to pass a landmark trade deal.
Master Li quietly watching the world from amidst the mountains after leaving New York following July 20th, 1999. (Published January 19, 2000)
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