World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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Russia: Celebrating World Falun Dafa Day in St Petersburg
2004-05-21On the 15th of May, Dafa practitioners from St Petersburg and other nearby cities came together to celebrate World Falun Dafa Day. Around seventy Dafa practitioners gathered in Victory Park in St Petersburg to practise the exercises, promote Falun Dafa and tell tourists about the practice of Falun Dafa and the brutal persecution that is happening in China. -
Germany: The First Celebration of Falun Dafa Day in a Small Town
2004-05-21Falun Gong practitioners celebrated the 5th World Falun Dafa Day on May the 13th this year. In Chamer, a small town in Germany, however, it was the first celebration of World Falun Dafa Day because our Dafa practice site has only been in this city for one year. We held a series of activities, including a Falun Dafa information evening and some photo exhibitions. Due to reports by local newspapers and radio stations, more and more people in Chamer learned about Falun Gong. -
Hong Kong Falun Gong Practitioner Sentenced to Prison in China While Her Fellow Practitioners Are Free to Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day Around the World
2004-05-21While Falun Dafa is welcomed in more than 60 countries and regions around the world, Falun Dafa has been persecuted in China by Jiang's political group since July 1999. It is reported that former Chinese president and current Chairman of National Military Committee, Jiang Zemin, became jealous over its popularity and numbers, which were larger than the members of the Party. -
Canadian Parliament Member Bernard Patry Writes a Letter Celebrating the 12th Anniversary of the Public Introduction of Falun Gong
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Ireland: Practitioners Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day in Dublin
2004-05-20On May the 16th, Irish Falun Gong practitioners joyfully performed in Dublin city centre to celebrate World Falun Dafa Day. Practitioners gave various performances, including traditional waist drumming, fan dancing, paasol dancing, songs on the Chinese flute, a demonstration of Falun Gong exercises, choral singing, etc. In the meantime, several thousand flyers were distributed. -
Russia: Dafa Practitioners in Pjatigorsk City Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day
2004-05-20On May 13th, 2004, Dafa practitioners in Pjatigorsk City, Russia, held activities to celebrate World Falun Dafa Day. Dressed in yellow clothing and with display boards and balloons, Dafa practitioners drew the attention of the citizens of Pjatigorsk City and many residents received materials about Falun Dafa. -
Singapore: Practitioners Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day
2004-05-20On the evening of May 13, 2004, Singapore Falun Gong practitioners held a party along with their friends and relatives to celebrate World Falun Dafa Day and to wish Master a happy 53rd birthday. Nearly 400 people attended the celebration, which lasted for one and a half hours. -
Chinese Student's Film Receives Award at the American University Movie and Television Arts Festival
2004-05-20The film "Wish" describes, through the eyes of two Chinese girls who have lost their parents, what has happened in Mainland China since the persecution of Falun Gong began in July 1999. On Friday April 30 at 6 p.m., the Annual Movie and Television Arts Festival was held at the Mary Graydon Centre of American University in Washington D.C. The children's movie, "Wish," produced by Chinese student Wang Jinwei of the Media School, was awarded the "Medium and Full-length Movie and Television Award." -
Switzerland: Dafa Practitioners Celebrate the 12th Anniversary of Dafa's Introduction and Wish Master Li a Happy Birthday
2004-05-19To mark the 12th anniversary of Falun Dafa's introduction to the public, as well as Master’s birthday, Swiss Dafa disciples gathered in Luzern. A parade of Dafa disciples took place in the morning. The peaceful parade and the graceful music of Pu Du and Ji Shi drew a lot of attention from passersby, many of whom stopped to watch. -
Germany: Photo report: Dafa Practitioners in Heidelberg Wish Revered Master a Happy Birthday
2004-05-19 -
Ukraine: Dafa Practitioners from the Ukraine Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day
2004-05-19On May 15th 2004, Dafa practitioners from the Ukraine celebrated World Falun Dafa Day at the People’s Friendship Plaza. They demonstrated the exercises and performed Chinese traditional dances. People are awakening more and more to the truth of Falun Dafa, which is gaining in popularity in the Ukraine. -
Belgium: Dafa Practitioners Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day and the 12th Anniversary of Falun Dafa's Introduction
2004-05-19Belgian Dafa disciples came to Antwerp to celebrate World Falun Dafa Day. When we began to practice the exercises, many people came right away, attracted by the graceful movements. A man who came over to take pictures said to a practitioner, “Not only the scene of practicing exercises is beautiful, but the message to the public is wonderful." -
Latvia: Dafa Practitioners in Riga Celebrate World Falun Dafa Day
2004-05-19May 13th is a beautiful and special day. Falun Dafa has been spread to over sixty countries worldwide. With the support of Riga City Duma (Council), Dafa practitioners in Latvia conducted activities to celebrate World Falun Dafa Day in a local park. Lots of children who came to play in the park gladly learned to practise the exercises. -
EFGIC: Fifth Annual World Falun Dafa Day Celebrations Held in 50 Cities Worldwide
2004-05-18'The celebrations included traditional dancing, singing and public demonstrations of the Falun Gong exercises. Activities in most cities also carried a sobering message, as speeches and pictorial exhibitions revealed details of the violent, on-going persecution of Falun Gong in China.' -
Albanian Dafa Practitioners Wish Master Li a Happy Birthday
2004-05-18