World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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Taiwan: Taoyuan County Council Unanimously Passes Resolution Denying Entry to Human Rights Violators
2011-01-05On December 31st, 2010, the Taoyuan County Council unanimously passed a motion “not to invite, welcome, or receive Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials who are highly suspected of human rights violations.” This is the eleventh county in Taiwan that has passed such a resolution. -
Japan: Protesting the CCP’s Persecution in Front of the Chinese Consulate in Fukuoka
2011-01-04Seeking to bring an end to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s 11-year-long brutal persecution of Falun Gong and to commemorate fellow practitioners that were tortured to death in China, Falun Gong practitioners held a rally in front of Chinese Consulate in Fukuoka, Japan. -
Australia: “I Respect Falun Gong”
2011-01-03On December 25th, Falun Gong practitioners from Sydney held group exercises in Belmore Park in downtown Sydney. The peaceful movements and music attracted many people. -
Indonesia: Divine Land Marching Band Participates in Jakarta Christmas Parade
2011-01-03On December 19th, the Divine Land Marching Band, consisting of local Falun Gong practitioners, participated in the Christmas Parade held in Taman Mini Park, Jakarta. -
Australia: Practitioners Awarded "Best Procession" in Christmas Parade in City of Mandurah
2010-12-21On the evening of December 14th, 2010, Falun Gong practitioners in Western Australia participated in the annual Christmas Parade in the city of Mandurah. -
United States: Practitioners Participate in West Chester (Pennsylvania) Christmas Parade
2010-12-20This was the 30th annual Christmas parade in West Chester, with more than 100 groups participating. Colourful floats, bands, and more than one thousand performers in colourful costumes entertained tens of thousand of enthusiastic spectators along the parade route. -
Hong Kong: People from all Walks of Life Support Falun Gong
2010-12-19Cai Yaochang, Vice President of the Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements in China, said in his speech that the CCP dictatorship cannot last long, nor will the persecution of belief. He encouraged people to keep on fighting for truth and their beliefs. -
United States: Practitioners Participate in West Chester (Pennsylvania) Christmas Parade
2010-12-18On the evening of Friday December 3rd, the West Chester Old Fashioned Christmas Parade was held in West Chester, a borough in the Philadelphia metropolitan area. This year, the Falun Gong waist drum team was once again invited to participate in the parade. -
Hong Kong: 2010 Hong Kong Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference Successfully Held
2010-12-16The 2010 Hong Kong Falun Dafa Experience Sharing conference was successfully held on December 11th, at the Mingai Service Centre in Kowloon District. Practitioners from Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan, and other neighbouring countries attended the conference. -
Malaysia: Protesting the CCP's Persecution on International Human Rights Day
2010-12-14On December 10th, 2010, International Human Rights Day, Falun Gong practitioners in Malaysia held an event in front of the Chinese Embassy to protest the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)'s persecution of Falun Gong practitioners in China. -
Taiwan: Kaohsiung County Council Unanimously Passes a Resolution Denying Entry to Human Rights Violators
2010-12-13"All friends with common interests, stand up and form one righteous voice in the international community. We ask those countries with democracy and rule of law to join us to condemn the inhumane, autocratic and authoritarian CCP regime." -
Australia: Practitioners in Western Australia Participate in Christmas Parade
2010-12-13On December 5th, 2010, close to 100,000 people gathered beside the Swan River to watch the annual Christmas parade organised by RAC and TV 7. Seventy-two groups of 1700 people participated in the parade, with 22 processions and 20 floats. People lined the 1.3 mile parade path to watch the procession. -
Japan: Introducing Falun Gong at Community Events in Hiroshima
2010-12-11This fall, Falun Gong practitioners from Hiroshima attended a series of local community activities, including the "Peace and Love 2010" festival and the "2010 College Students Festival." -
Canada: Divine Land Marching Band Performs in the Santa Claus Parade in Vancouver
2010-12-10There were more than a dozen bands in the parade. Many Chinese immigrants who had not lived in Canada for very long were surprised upon seeing such a large marching band of Falun Dafa practitioners. A woman from Guangzhou called out in excitement, "Falun Dafa!" -
Taiwan: Miaoli County Council Passes Resolution to Reject Human Rights Violators
2010-12-09On December 2nd, 2010, Mr. Lai Yuanshun, council member of Miaoli County, Taiwan, proposed a resolution which calls upon the Taiwan central government to not invite any human rights violators to visit Taiwan.