Image for article Latest News from China - 03/31/2000

1. [Shenzheng] Former Contact Person in Shen-zhen Sentenced to 4 Years in Prison

Duowei Chinese News-net reported that on March 30, the Fu-tian district People's Court of Shen-zhen City put the former local contact person of Falun Gong, Mr. Li Jian-hui, on a show-trial. Mr. Li Jian-hui was sentenced to 4 years in prison under the accusation of "organizing and using cult to violate the implementation of the law".

Image for article Recent Persecutions against Falun Gong Practitioners in Chengdu City, Si-chuan Province

[Chengdu City] Repeated Arbitrary Detention

Practitioner Ms. Liu Can, 70 years old, was the former president of the school affiliated with the 106 Guo-guang Factory of Electron Tube. She lived in the Cheng-hua district within the control of the police station of Jian-she Road. She has been detained for more than 4 months since she was escorted back in last November from Beijing where she appealed for Falun Gong. She has served 37 days of criminal detention in the second ...

Image for article Tortures against 5 Practitioners in Jiang-xi Province

March 28, 2000

We five Falun Dafa practitioners, Xu Wen-jun, Wang Xin-er, Peng Ju-mei, Hu Yu-zhen and Wang Yan-ling got detained in the Detention Center of Nan-chang County, Jiang-xi Province for appealing in Beijing on behalf of Falun Dafa. In the Detention Center, we suffered inhumane treatments. The officers in the Detention Center tortured us using many different means and devices.

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For Immediate Release March 31, 2000

Contact: Lucy Zhou 613-599-7494, xun.li@sympatico.ca, and http://minghui.ca

Falun Dafa Association of Canada held a press conference in the Charles Lynch conference room at Parliament yesterday. Our purpose was to encourage the Canadian government to back the US resolution on China being presented at the UN Human rights Commission currently underway in Geneva. MP Rob Anders and Senator Consiglio Di Nino co-sponsored the conference and each spoke on the issue ...

Image for article Moon, Where Are You From?

By Yingzhong Lu, selected from The Crown, 499, September 1995

When did the moon first accompany our earth? Perhaps it has been looking at the earth long before human beings appeared on earth. People say that there is a Freezing-Cold Palace on the moon where an ancient beauty named Chang-E lives, along with a white rabbit and a man called Wu Gang, whose daily work is to chop cassia trees. Nonetheless, the American astronauts from the Apollo 11 mission to ...

Image for article Why I believe in Falun Dafa

I am 65 years old and retired since 1991.

In the past, I did not believe in qigong. Moreover, since some media had told untrue stories, it was really hard for me to tell if the qigong was true or false, or good or bad. Therefore I had not learned any qigongs. At the end of June 1993, my spouse borrowed a book called China Falun Gong and wanted me to read it carefully. I took the book and went ...