World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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Taiwan: Demonstrating the Exercises at the Taipei International Flora Exposition 2010
2011-01-27The 2010 Taipei International Flora Exposition began on November 6th, 2010, and will end on April 25th, 2011. Thousands of people have come to it every day. Local practitioners took this chance to introduce Falun Dafa and clarify the truth. -
Indonesia: Promoting Falun Dafa at a Popular Tourist Site
2011-01-26On Sunday morning, January 16th, 2011, Balinese Falun Dafa practitioners held a group practice to promote Falun Dafa at Bedugul, a mountain lake resort area in Bali, Indonesia. Practitioners also put on a waist drum performance, which attracted a lot of visitors to stop and enjoy the lively drum music. -
Taiwan: Falun Gong Practitioners in Taitung Clarify the Facts to Tourists from Mainland China
2011-01-25Falun Gong practitioners gathered at a tourist spot to do the exercises and clarify the facts of Falun Gong to tourists from mainland China on January 16th. The tourists were given truth-clarification materials and took pictures of the group exercise activity. -
Ecuador: Warm Welcome for the Exhibition The Art of Truth, Compassion, Tolerance in the Andean City of Ambato
2011-01-25Many people visiting the exhibition were deeply moved by the righteousness, goodness, justice, courage and tenacity that emanate from the displayed artworks. They thought that the paintings were very realistic. They felt the divine message in them. Others said that works of such great magnitude had never come to their city before and praised their quality and artistic expression. They also said that the persecution of Falun Dafa should stop. -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners Call for an End to the Persecution During Hu’s Visit to the US
2011-01-21“For the last decade hundreds of thousands of families have suffered a full array of persecutory practices, from discrimination and harassment to arbitrary detention, torture, and death. Today, Falun Gong adherents make up the largest body of prisoners of conscience in the world.” -
United States: Shen Yun Performing Arts Opens the New Year to Rave Reviews at Lincoln Center in New York
2011-01-18Shen Yun Performing Arts New York company began its performances at New York City's David H. Koch Theater, at Lincoln Center on January 6th, 2011. Based in New York, Shen Yun Performing Arts has as its mission reviving China's traditional culture via the performing arts. -
United States: Portland Audiences Experience the Depth of Shen Yun
2011-01-17Audience members were moved by Shen Yun performances from January 7th to 9th, 2011 in Portland, Oregon. The highly acclaimed Shen Yun Performing Arts International Company based in New York performed at the Keller Auditorium and impressed audience members. -
Canada: Shen Yun Performance Takes Audience Members to a New Level
2011-01-15The New York-based Shen Yun Performing Arts Company took the stage at the prestigious Place Des Arts in Montreal, Canada, for four glorious shows January 7th-9th, 2011. -
United States: New York Audience Awe-struck By Shen Yun
2011-01-13“There is no way we can explain how perfect everything was for us, that is, the dancing, the background or these athletes, and they were so physically beautiful, with energy, and ... when you experience that, they make you feel that way,” said Mrs. Mansfield. -
Canada: Shen Yun Brings in the New Year for Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario
2011-01-10Shen Yun mixes both classical Chinese and Western instruments in its orchestra, providing a unique sound to accompany each dance. But beyond the beauty, there is also a deeper meaning to Shen Yun's performances. The New York-based dance company aims to revive the spiritual essence of Chinese performing arts, a quality systematically eliminated from Chinese society under the current authoritarian regime, particularly during the infamy of the Cultural Revolution from 1966 to 1976. -
United States: Arts Community in San Francisco Praises Shen Yun's Consummate Talent
2011-01-09The New York-based Shen Yun Performing Arts Company concluded its four-show tour at the War Memorial Opera House in San Francisco, California, on December 28th, 2010. -
United States: Helping Chinese People Quit the Party at Christmas in New York
2011-01-09On Christmas Day, Falun Gong practitioners, who work voluntarily for the Service Center for Quitting the Party in Flushing, New York, held a series activities, helping Chinese people quit the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). -
Malaysia: The Divine Land Marching Band Performs on New Year's Day
2011-01-07For the past two years, the Divine Land Marching Band in Singapore has been invited to perform in Johore, Malaysia. This year, the band was invited by several stores and malls in Johore again. They performed on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day in the malls. -
Australia: Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference Held in Sydney
2011-01-07On January 2nd, the Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference in Australia was held in Sydney. Twenty-seven practitioners gave speeches. They talked about their experiences of hosting and promoting Shen Yun shows, convincing Chinese people to quit the Communist Party, and other truth-clarifying projects. Several new practitioners also shared their experiences. -
Japan: Candlelight Vigil at Chinese Consulate in Osaka to Protest the Persecution in China
2011-01-06On the evening of December 31st, 2010, practitioners in the Osaka region held a candlelight vigil outside the Chinese Consulate to protest the persecution of Falun Gong in China and to commemorate fellow Chinese practitioners who lost their lives during the persecution.