World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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United States: Chinese New Year Spectacular Delights Large Audience in Houston
2007-02-06The Spectacular focuses on traditional Chinese culture and helps people understand the real meaning of life. The wonderful performances with excellent costumes and vivid backdrops moved the audience. Many of them were so joyful and touched they had tears in their eyes. -
U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom: Religious Freedom in China Is Deteriorating
2007-02-06Another witness who testified at the hearing was Zhang Erping. He briefed the situation of Falun Gong practitioners being persecuted in China. He also highlighted how Shenyang police tortured Ms. Gao Rongrong to death. -
United States: Falun Dafa Club Raises Awareness of the Persecution at Discoverfest in California
2007-02-05From January 31st to February 1st, California State University, Fullerton held a 2-day Discoverfest to welcome new students. The university's Falun Dafa Club participated in the event and clarified the truth of the practice and the ongoing persecution in China to students and faculty members. -
Voice of America (VOA): Two Canadian Investigators Urge Public Not to Go to China for Organ Transplants
2007-02-05Two Canadians, the former Secretary of State for the Asia-Pacific region and a well-known human rights lawyer, recently called on countries around the world to discourage their citizens from going to China for organ transplants because such organs may be seized from unwilling Falun Gong practitioners or detained prisoners. -
United States: People Moved by "Truthfulness-Compassion-Tolerance" Art Exhibition in Atlanta, Georgia
2007-02-04The "Truthfulness-Compassion-Tolerance" Art Exhibition was held at Georgia Tech for almost a month. The exhibition's final day was January 30th, 2007. Visitors to the exhibition were deeply moved by the spirit and meaning of the artwork. -
Canadian Press: Canadians should be told Chinese organ transplants unethical, advocates say
2007-02-04OTTAWA (CP) - A former member of Parliament and a high-profile immigration lawyer are calling on the Foreign Affairs Department to issue an advisory warning Canadians off of travelling to China for organ transplants. -
Taiwan: Motorcade Held in Miaoli Supports Withdrawals from the CCP
2007-02-03On January 28th, 2007, citizens in Miaoli County,Taiwan held a motorcade to support 18 million withdrawals from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). The motorcade went through each township in Miaoli. Participants held banners that read, "Gods Eliminate the CCP," "The CCP Persecutes Good People," "A New China without the CCP," and "Support 18 Million Withdrawals from the CCP". -
Taiwan: Talent Show at Hsin-Hsing Elementary School Includes Dances to Music "Falun Dafa is Good"
2007-02-02Mrs. Hsie Yuting, who is about to retire, said that her health was previously poor, but Falun Gong improved both her physical and spiritual situation. So with the support from the parents and the school, she taught her students Falun Gong. She said that her students are getting more and more patient and considerate as a result. -
ABC Online, (Australia): Students protest against Falun Gong persecution
2007-02-02A group of 11 Sydney high school students have stopped off in Dubbo on a tour to Broken Hill to raise awareness of the persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China. -
United States: The Divine Culture Moves People from Every Social Class in Washington D.C.
2007-02-01The NTDTV Chinese New Year Spectacular had four shows at the George Washington University Lisner Auditorium on January 26th and 27th, 2007. More than 6000 people from each community, including politicians, businessmen, lawyers, college professors, school teachers and students, came to enjoy the pure Eastern art. -
Taiwan: Stirring Divinely-Imparted Culture Shows in Kaohsiung
2007-02-01The Chinese New Year Spectacular shows were grandly performed on January 27th and 28th, 2007 at the Chi-Teh Hall, National Chungcheng Cultural Center in Kaohsiung City, after a successful debut last week in Tainan. The hall was packed with an enthusiastic audience who highly commended the shows. -
Singapore: Facing Unlawful Charges, Falun Gong Practitioners Continue Clarifying the Truth
2007-01-31Many people told practitioners that they have read the truth-clarifying materials and they want to know more about Falun Gong. Some people asked practitioners to increase the volume of the music, because they like the melody of Pudu and Jishi. -
South Africa: First Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference Successfully Held
2007-01-31The First Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference was held in Durban, South Africa on January 28th, 2007. Falun Dafa practitioners from Durban, Cape Town, and Johannesburg attended the conference. Eight practitioners made speeches to share their cultivation experiences and understanding. -
Important Hearing To Be Held in Bo Xilai Case in Washington DC
2007-01-30On Wednesday, February 7th in Judge Richard Leon's courtroom in the U.S. Courthouse in Washington, D.C. there will be a hearing in the case against Bo Xilai, Minister of Finance in China, on the issue of whether Bo is entitled to diplomatic immunity protection as a visiting official to the U.S. -
United States: Rally Held at Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles, California to Condemn the CCP's Interference with NTDTV's Chinese New Year Spectacular
2007-01-30On January 26th, 2007, supporters of NTDTV and its Chinese New Year Spectacular held a press conference and rally in front of the Chinese Consulate to condemn the CCP’s suppression of media freedom, and its slandering and instigating hatred.