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Artistic Performances That Embody Traditional Chinese Culture
2007-12-20
During an interview, NTDTV President Li Zhong said, "Divine Performing Arts performances convey purity, kindness and beauty, which can inspire people's longing for goodness from the depths of their hearts. As the performances promote traditional art, they resonate deeply with our audiences." -
Using the Olympics as a Grounds for Extending the Persecution
2007-12-17Guard Yue Qingjin sent me there, and he shouted at me, "You are against the bid for the Olympics. You don't love your country and resist reformation. Even if we kill you, we'll claim that you committed suicide." Several guards put me on a cotton quilt and tied my four limbs down with strips of fabric. They yanked the strips in four different directions, causing an unbelievable amount of pain. They shocked me with electric batons, shouted at me and ordered me to give up my belief. When they saw that I was about to faint, they stopped and forced me to drink some water. They continued shocking me, I lost consciousness after another half an hour or so. -
Chinese Communist Party Prohibits Citizens from Legally Appealing to the Central Government
2007-12-15The document followed the stipulations from its upper level government, stating, "All those who go to the central government to complain (the so-called "disturbing visiting") should be punished and the officials have the right to punish, issue a fine, or even send them to a forced labor camp." The document further states: "All those promoting democracy or practicing Falun Gong are enemies and should be punished." -
People in China Show Support for the Truth
2007-12-08One friend passed the software on to all of his friends. Another friend said to me, "You Falun Gong people are great." He shared the CD with his old friends in the army. Some of his friends told him that they visited the dynamic websites (websites that allow people in China to access Internet sites blocked by the Chinese government) every night before they went to bed. -
Saying Goodbye to Insomnia
2007-12-02On average, I got an hour of sleep per night. Every night as it came close to bed time I would start to feel anxious. I tried hard to sleep but I could never drop-off. This insomnia tormented me, and each day felt like a year. I went to many hospitals for treatment but to no avail. I took different sleeping pills and exercised more, but nothing worked. I almost lost the confidence to continue living. -
Plaintiff's Open Letter to the People of Australia
2007-11-30My name is Pan Yu; I am responsible for the suing of former Chinese Minister of Commerce Bo Xilai for acts of torture upon myself. As Bo failed to provide a defence for the case, on the 5th of November, 2007 the New South Wales Supreme Court in Sydney issued a default judgement in my favour. The court ruled that I had won the case, and that I could claim compensation against Bo for the injuries inflicted upon my person. -
"You Must Be a Falun Gong Practitioner"
2007-11-28When I arrived at the store, the salesclerk asked me what I wanted to buy. I replied, "I've come to return your tape." The clerk immediately asked, "You are a Falun Gong practitioner, aren't you?" Been quite shocked I asked her how she knew. She said, "Except for Falun Gong practitioners, no one else would take the effort to return something." We both started to laugh. -
Two Telemarketing Calls Illustrate a Change in Public Opinion
2007-11-27 the lady said, "I studied Arts and am quite familiar with the history of China. The CCP has grown to be so frenzied, losing its conscience. Its fate is to perish and nothing else. After Jiang Zemin (former head of the Party) stepped down, his faction wanted to maintain its evil governing role. Hu and Wen dared not redress Falun Gong; otherwise, if the people of China came to know the truth about the persecution, the CCP wouldn't have a leg to stand on. -
Attending Falun Gong Lectures in China, 1994
2007-11-25Teacher always arrived at the auditorium early and after the lecture, Teacher would patiently answer practitioners' questions. I saw that Teacher was very nice and pleasant, dressed in a white shirt. He never wasted time talking about useless things. Without a single introductory sentence he would say, "Now let's begin." -
The Epoch Times: CBC Airs Falun Gong Documentary With Edits
2007-11-24Ansley says he regrets the CBC "took things out that would have added to the film," including his quote comparing the Beijing Olympics to Hitler's 1936 Berlin Games. "That particular quotation was innocuous really except that it was one of the most upsetting things to Beijing because it dealt with the Olympics." -
United Kingdom: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold Activity in Manchester's China Town
2007-11-19
Falun Gong practitioners in and around the city of Manchester have been gathering together and holding activities to introduce Falun Gong and expose the Chinese Communist Party’s crimes against the practice in different cities across the UK. On the 11th of November, practitioners went to Manchester's China Town to do just that. -
A Renowned Chinese Journalist in France: Wang Zhaojun breaks China’s Falun Gong Taboo
2007-11-19When interviewed by our reporter on October 31st, 2007, former Radio France International (RFI) Chinese department director and veteran news journalist Wu Baozhang said that this letter is very meaningful, because Wang Zhaojun pointed out the issues avoided by all the documents of the 17th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. Mr. stressed that this letter may be the turning point of ending the persecution against Falun Gong and the turning point of democratising China. -
CIPFG Statement Regarding the Chinese Communist Party's Statement About Falun Gong and the 2008 Beijing Olympics
2007-11-19The response made by Li Zhanjun, News Director of the Beijing Olympics is in direct and obvious violation of the fifth article of the Olympic Charter, "Any form of discrimination with regard to a country or a person on grounds of race, religion, politics, gender or otherwise is incompatible with belonging to the Olympic Movement." This further proves that the Chinese Communist Party has and will not fulfill its promise to the international community of bettering its human rights. -
Ms. Xiaomei's New Life
2007-11-18Ms. Xiaomei is from Yushu, Jilin Province. In the autumn of 2006, swelling on both sides of Xiaomei's neck developed and grew bigger and bigger. Her head and neck hurt. Her family collected money from every family member and took her to the hospital. Medical experts all agreed that she had aneurysms. According to the experts, there was little hope for her recovery. Even after surgery, she would likely be disabled, and she would need to travel to Tiantai Hospital in Beijing for surgery. The surgery alone would cost nearly 100,000 yuan. -
Do Not Miss the Chance to Read this Sacred Book
2007-11-18While I was at home unemployed this year, out of curiosity I read Zhuan Falun three or four times without stopping. Amazingly, miracles happened to me, too. The illness from which I had suffered, which had not improved after taking medications and injections for the past 30 years, was surprisingly cured, and my neurological condition also became normal. I just could not believe that Falun Gong could be so miraculous!
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