World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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Australia: Falun Gong Debuts at Pine Rivers Shire Christmas Parade
2006-12-29The music, "Falun Dafa is Good," accompanied the procession. Many local residents were introduced to Falun Gong for the first time. Some called out, "Falun Gong! You're great!" Many people took photos and video footage. -
Japan: Distributing and Publicising the Nine Commentaries in the Kyushu Area
2006-12-29From November 11th to December 3rd, 2006, practitioners in the Kumamoto Prefecture distributed and publicised the Nine Commentaries on the Communist Party in Japan's Kyushu area. Practitioners cooperated well during the nearly two months of activities. I experienced much and wish to share it with you. -
Australia: Singtao Daily Withdraws Wrong Report about Downer Lawsuit and Apologises
2006-12-28Plaintiff Dai Zhizhen called the newspaper many times and went to the Singtao Daily Syndey Office to request an open correction notice. Without getting any clear response, Ms. Dai filed a complaint to the Australia Press Council to seek a solution. Executive Secretary Herman said that the mission of this council is to safeguard the accuracy of news reports and those deemed incorrect should not be published. -
United States: Showcasing Oriental and Western Culture, NTDTV's "Holiday Wonders" Is A Huge Success
2006-12-27According to the NTDTV ticket hotline, most tickets for the show have been sold, and many people are now calling to purchase tickets for the NTDTV New Year Spectacular as Christmas gifts for family members and friends. -
Singapore: On Christmas Eve, Practitioners Continue Clarifying the Truth in Busy Downtown Areas
2006-12-27On Christmas Eve, Falun Gong practitioners in Singapore went to Orchid Road to clarify the truth to people. They told the public about the CCP inhuman persecution of Falun Gong, the CCP harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners for sale, and the murdered bodies of practitioners being cremated to destroy the evidence. -
Australia: A Parade and Rally Held in Melbourne to Support 16 Million Withdrawals from the Chinese Communist Party and Affiliated Organisations
2006-12-26On December 16th, 2006, a parade and rally were held in Melbourne to support 16 million withdrawals from the Chinese Communist Party and its related organisations. Falun Gong practitioners attended the activity and exposed the persecution against Falun Gong to the public. -
Taipei Times (Taiwan): Group established to probe into abuse of Falun Gong
2006-12-26More than 100 legislators, lawyers, doctors, human rights activists and non-governmental organisation heads from Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong and Macau yesterday established an Asian branch of the Coalition to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong in China. -
United States: Selected Photos from NTDTV's "Holiday Wonders"
2006-12-25NTDTV's "Holiday Wonders" is currently being performed at the Beacon Theatre in New York City. The programmes are wonderful with deep inner meanings, with several grand dance programmes bringing the show to peaks of artistic excellence. -
Kyodo News: Asia Group Calls for China to Allow Investigation of Organ Harvesting
2006-12-25The Kyodo News stated in a report published on December 19th, 2006 that veteran Democrat Szeto Wah declared that a group looking into the alleged harvesting by Chinese authorities of organs of Falun Gong practitioners will deliver a petition letter to a Chinese official in Hong Kong, seeking permission to launch an investigation in China. -
Hong Kong: Global Service Centre for Quitting CCP Condemns Attack by CCP Hooligan
2006-12-24On December 19th, someone, believed to be an agent of the CCP, violently attacked a volunteer of the Global Service Centre for Quitting the CCP (GSC) on a busy street. A woman volunteer was injured. -
United States: Practitioners Participate in Community Christmas Parade in Houston, Texas
2006-12-24The drum playing, beautiful exercise movements and music attracted many spectators. Reporters and citizens took many photos of the practitioners' float. After the parade, the organiser said, "Falun Gong is excellent. We are grateful." -
NTDTV "Holiday Wonders" Show Depicts the Spirit of "Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance"
2006-12-23The theater was packed with nearly 2,600 enthusiastic spectators. The crowd was jubilant and enjoyed every performance. The most heard comments were: "I liked every performance, from the music, to the dances, stage screen, costumes. Everything is so beautiful." -
Taiwan: Promoting Falun Dafa at the Seafood Festival in Jiading Township, Kaohsiung County
2006-12-23Hsingda Harbor is a deep water fishing harbor in Jiading Township, Kaohsiung County, in southern Taiwan. Close to the well-known "Pier of Lovers," this area is the only harbor in Taiwan that combines resorts, sightseeing, fresh seafood, and gourmet restaurants. -
Malaysia: Practitioners Support the Establishment of the CIPFG (Asia) in Front of the Chinese Embassy
2006-12-22"We once again call on the CCP to respect basic interests of the Chinese people. We also call on the CCP to really open up all detention centres, prisons and forced labour camps, to allow the investigators from the UN and the CIPFG members to contact anyone who has suffered inhuman persecution and been illegally convicted." -
University of Chicago Professor Rejected for Chinese Passport Renewal Because He Practises Falun Gong
2006-12-21Dr. Wu Weibiao, an assistant professor at the University of Chicago, lost his Chinese Nationality due to his belief in Falun Gong when the Chinese Consulate in Chicago refused to renew his passport last November. His crime? Wu has been publicly criticizing the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) for its brutal suppression of Falun Gong practitioners. A reporter recently interviewed Dr. Wu regarding this incident.