World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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Korea: Chairman of People's Congress of China Visits South Korea - Busan Practitioners Protest Against the Torture and Killing of Falun Dafa Practitioners by Jiang's Regime
2003-09-07Wu Bangguo, Chairman of the People's Congress of Mainland China, recently visited Korea. Outside the Chairman's hotel, practitioners practised the Falun Gong exercises, send forth righteous thoughts, protested against the torture and killing of Falun Dafa practitioners and requested immediate release of all the Falun Dafa practitioners illegal detained by Jiang's regime. -
United States: "Rescue Charles Li Car Tour" Joins Labour Day Festivals to Clarify the Truth
2003-09-07The team of "Rescue Charles Li Car Tour" arrived in Detroit, Michigan at the end of August. Since there is a large population of factory workers in Michigan, the annual Labour Day is an important holiday. The Michigan practitioners decided to combine two activities into one. -
Taiwan: Young Inmates Benefit Tremendously from Falun Gong Seminar in Changhua Jail
2003-09-06Having experienced the great effects of Falun Gong in improving both physical and mental health, Taiwan Changhua Youth Jail once again invited Falun Gong practitioners to conduct a 24-day summer seminar starting July 28 to assist the jail to educate the young inmates and to enrich the young students' summer life. -
United States: Local Media Pay Attention as "Car Tour to Rescue Charles Li" Group Arrives in Ohio
2003-09-06Though few people were on duty in the media outlets over the weekend, three major TV stations including ABC, CBS and FOX, the largest newspaper Cincinnati Enquirer, and City Beat came to conduct interviews and made objective and positive reports on the activity. -
United States: Practitioners Participate in Labour Day Parade
2003-09-06During the parade, wherever our float passed by, the peaceful and serene Dafa music and the practitioners' elegant and gentle exercise demonstration were greeted warmly by the onlookers. Many people asked to learn the Falun Gong exercises. -
Israeli Newspaper Publishes an Article about Belgian Lawsuit against Jiang
2003-09-05'Six [Falun Gong practitioners], a practice that is forbidden in China, filed a lawsuit in Belgium against the former president of China, Jiang Zemin, claiming that the measures he has been taking against the movement are violating Human Rights under Belgian law.' -
United States: "Van Trip to Rescue Charles Li" Arrives in Illinois
2003-09-05On August 28, the "Cross Country Van Trip to Rescue Charles Li" arrived at UIUC, where Charles spent nearly four years for his graduate studies. Charles's fiancée Ms. Yeong-ching Foo took a special trip to come here from California to clarify the facts to students, faculty and staff at the University of Illinois. -
Canada: Minghui School Opens New Campus in Montreal
2003-09-05After nearly one month of local practitioners' hard work, the Montreal Minghui School opened on August 1 2003. The classes are based on the principles taught by Master Li: "Truthfulness, Compassion, Tolerance". Both the teachers and students are focusing on uplifting their moral character and becoming better people. -
Minghui Falun Gong Schools Established One After Another Around the World
2003-09-04More than 100 million people in the world have received education from Falun Dafa, and improved their attitudes toward life. In order to let "Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance" pass on from generation to generation in society, the Minghui Schools were established. -
Australia: Practitioner's Art Exhibit in Historic Town
2003-09-04On August 22-24, Dafa practitioner Ms. Zhang Cuiying held an exhibit in an art gallery in the historic town of Windsor to introduce Falun Dafa. A dozen local government officials including the mayor, city councillors and federal MPs attended the opening ceremony and cut the ribbon for the exhibit. -
Australia: City Councillor Expresses Support for Ms. Zhang Cuiying's Lawsuit against Jiang
2003-09-03Councillor Taylor when asked about the persecution said, "Brutal people don't approve of the principle of kindness, they are unable to control people who follow the principle of 'Truth-Compassion-Forbearance.' They are afraid of Falun Gong." He then asked, "If you also believed in 'Truth-Compassion-Forbearance,' would you suppress your people?" -
Japan: Practitioners Gather in Yokohama and Hold Symbolic Public Trial of Jiang
2003-09-03On August 24 2003, responding to the global campaign of "Bringing Jiang Zemin to Justice", Falun Dafa practitioners in Japan gathered in Daidao Park in the famous city of Yokohama and symbolically put Jiang on trial. -
Photo Report: Minghui School Opens in New Zealand
2003-09-03On August 10, the New Zealand Minghui School was formally established. At present, Falun Gong practitioners are using their own convenient conditions and having children meet periodically in practitioners' homes, so as to create an environment for them to share in learning and cultivating. -
Falun Gong Practitioners Around the World File Lawsuits Against Jiang Zemin
2003-09-02Falun Gong practitioners from many countries have filed lawsuits against Jiang Zemin, attracting the attention of the international community. Here is a summary of news from all over the world in the global campaign to "Bring Jiang to Justice." -
Thailand: 2003 Southeastern Asia Dafa Experience Conference Successfully Held in Thailand
2003-09-02On August 16 and 17, Falun Gong practitioners from Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Australia, Finland, and the USA attended the 2003 Southeastern Asia Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference. This was the first time that such a large-scale conference was held in Thailand. Scores of Dafa practitioners from Thailand and other countries shared their cultivation experiences.