World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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United States: Falun Gong Practitioners Welcome Wen Jiabao in Washington DC and Call for Bringing Jiang Zemin to Justice
2003-12-11Washington DC is the second stop of Wen Jiabao's visit to the US. On the afternoon of December 8, 2003 nearly one hundred Falun Gong practitioners lined up in the cold wind and held banners reading, "Welcome Wen Jiabao to the US," "Bring Jiang Zemin to Justice," and "Falun Dafa is good." -
United States: Falun Gong Website Interviews Practitioners in New York Regarding "Welcome Wen Jiabao" and "Bring Jiang To Justice"
2003-12-11Mr. Ge from Washington D.C. graduated with a degree in physics, and he is the father of two. He said, "The welcoming gesture toward Wen Jiabao shows Falun Gong is broadminded, disciplined and polite. The persecution in China continues to this day, and Falun Gong practitioners continue to appeal and seek justice for the head criminal Jiang and his followers. Our welcoming Wen does not change our purpose or approach at all, but it does recognize that Wen is not responsible for the persecution." -
Canada: Driving Right Into the York University Shopping Centre to Clarify the Truth
2003-12-11We held a picture show in the York University Shopping Centre. The local practitioners clarified the truth to the manager of the shopping centre and told him that the van was already on campus. Upon hearing so, the manager suggested us to drive the van into shopping centre. -
United States: Yeong-Ching Foo Appeals For Fiancé Charles Li's Freedom and Exposes Cruel Brainwashing Against Him
2003-12-10Recently, Yeong-Ching Foo spoke at the San Diego City Council in California to present the recent situation of her fiancé, American citizen Charles Li and to expose the Jiang regime's persecution of Charles Li by forced brainwashing. The same day, Ms. Foo participated in a rally downtown and made the facts about Falun Gong known to four thousand people. -
Australia: Motion No. 704 Passed in Australian Senate to Rescue the Family Members of Australians
2003-12-10On December 1, 2003, motion no. 704 was passed in the Australian senate, which indicated Australia's commitment to supporting the close relatives of Australian citizens who are detained on the basis that they practise Falun Gong, and calls on the Australian Government to raise the issue in the context of the human rights dialogue. -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners Welcome Wen Jiabao's Visit to the US and Call for Bringing Jiang Zemin to Justice
2003-12-09On December 7, 2003, nearly one hundred Falun Gong practitioners from Metropolitan New York and New Jersey gathered in front of the Waldorf Hotel in Manhattan, peacefully demonstrating the exercises to welcome Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao to the U.S. and to call for bringing Jiang Zemin, who is responsible for the brutal persecution of Falun Gong, to justice. -
Korea: Truth-clarifying Advertisement at the Jeju International Airport
2003-12-09Jeju Island is an extremely popular tourist destination. Several thousand tourists come to visit everyday. Because Chinese citizens do not need a visa to come here, there are a lot of Mainland Chinese tourists. A huge advertisement about Falun Gong is displayed in the big hall where paperwork for flights from other countries is handled. -
Australia: Persecution Survivor Li Ying Shares Her Experience at Capitol Hill
2003-12-08With the help of the Australian government and kind-hearted people all over the world, Li Ying was recently rescued to Australia to reunite with her fiancé On December 1, 2003, Li Ying joined a rally in front of Capitol Hill of Canberra, Australia to support the motion to "Rescue the Australian Citizens' Family Members." -
United States: Two Stories of Two Ordinary People Who Believed in the Goodness of Falun Dafa
2003-12-08We then once again approached the maintenance worker and asked, "Are you leaving soon?" he answered, "No, I will be here all day." We then requested him to look after the poster and he answered, "No problem, don't worry about a thing!" Three hours later, we returned to the auditorium and from a distance we could see that the poster was still hanging there, and the maintenance worker was standing right beside it, making sure that it was safe. -
Global Mission to Rescue Persecuted Falun Gong Practitioners Calls for the Release of Ms. Li Qian and Ms. Zhou Xuefei
2003-12-07The GMRPFGP has recently initiated efforts to call on relevant officials in Shanghai to release Ms. Li Qian, the girl friend of American citizen Mr. Mei Shengyang, who was illegally arrested. The organization further calls for the release of Ms. Zhou Xuefei, wife of Atlanta, USA resident Mr. Lu Zhaohui. Ms. Zhou has been detained past her sentence deadline in Sanshui City Women's Detention Centre in Guangdong Province. -
South Korea: United News Agency Publishes Apology and Correction for its Previous Distorted Report Defaming Falun Gong
2003-12-07Recently, the South Korea United News Agency sincerely published a corrective article to apologize to Falun Gong practitioners for their falsified report months ago, which distorted facts and defamed Falun Gong. They apologized for any spiritual damage and harmful effects of the report that may have caused people to misunderstand Falun Dafa. -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold Photo Exhibition at State Capitol Building During State General Assembly Session
2003-12-06Since 2001, Falun Gong practitioners have held several truth clarification activities during the State General Assembly session. It is a good opportunity to talk to the government officials directly and to show the magnificence of Dafa, clarify the truth and call for support -
Canada: Practitioners' Enthusiasm and Beautiful Procession Bring Warmth and Cheer to Christmas Parade
2003-12-06On Sunday November 30th Falun Gong was once again proud to be part of the annual Mississauga Santa Claus Parade. The was a spectacle of colour and sound. Tens of thousands of people enjoyed the spirit and energy from the Falun Dafa practitioners' enthusiasm and warmth. The entire performance was broadcast live on local TV. -
Australia: After Two Years of Unjust Imprisonment in a Forced Labor Camp, Practitioner Ms. Li Ying Arrives in Australia
2003-12-06"In the labour camp, I resisted their persecution. They hung me with my hands cuffed behind my back for three days. It was very cold. They did not allow me to put on more clothes. They locked me in a solitary confinement cell for more than six months. They were afraid that my determination would interfere with their so-called "re-education" of other practitioners. -
Malaysia: The Malaysian Falun Dafa Research and Training Centre Officially Established in Kuala Lumpur
2003-12-05The Malaysian Falun Dafa Research and Training Centre was officially established in the capital city of Kuala Lumpur on November 1, 2003. The process of preparing an application for the Research and Training Centre was a process not only of broad truth-clarification to the Malaysian people and local communities, but also of resistance to interference from the evil regime of China