World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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United States: Bringing the Grace of Falun Dafa to the People of New York
2010-09-12Mary from Turkey said, "I am excited to participate in such an event. I felt that I was the most fortunate person in the world when I held a lotus flower in the march. The practitioners are from different places around the world, but get along well even though they have different cultures and are of different ages." -
United States: Introducing Falun Gong at the Annual India Day Celebration in Boston
2010-09-09On August 15th, the Boston India Day event was held at the Hatch Memorial Shell, celebrating the 63rd anniversary of India's independence. Local Falun Gong practitioners participated in the event for the second time. -
United States: Introducing Falun Gong to Students at Arizona State University
2010-09-08On August 16th-21st, 2010, an annual event to welcome new students was held at Arizona State University. The school's Falun Dafa Association also participated in this event. -
United States: Falun Gong Practitioners Hold Activities in Front of Chinese Consulate in New York
2010-09-07Though it was noisy nearby, the practitioners concentrated on practicing their exercises and sending forth righteous thoughts. Many passers-by paused to watch, take photos and accept informational flyers. A police officer on duty also took a flyer to read. -
Taiwan: Falun Gong Practitioner Invited to Teach "Ethics and Health" Seminar in Pingtung
2010-09-07Practising Falun Dafa, he pays attention to ethics and gets rid of selfish thinking. Thus Dr. Wang likes participating in events benefiting the public. After seeing patients, he conducts seminars to introduce the practice that does not require money or medicine for better health. -
United States: Introducing Falun Dafa at a Local Event in Oakland, California
2010-09-06On August 28th and 29th, Falun Gong practitioners from the Bay Area around San Francisco participated in a local event in Oakland. Many people learned the truth about Falun Gong at the practitioners' booth, and some Chinese people quit the Chinese Communist Party. -
United States: Raising Awareness of the Persecution at the Eugene Celebration in Oregon
2010-09-05At the end of the second day of the celebration, when practitioners were packing up, a man on a bicycle rushed up to them. He said, "Could you tell me what Falun Gong is?" After learning the facts, he was so delighted that he said he would immediately go back to check on the website to learn more. -
Malaysia: Divine Land Marching Band at I-City on National Day
2010-09-05The Divine Land Marching Band in Malaysia was invited to give performance at scenic spot, I-City, on August 31st, 2010, the National Day. The performance was well received. -
United States: Visitors to the Dragon Boat Day Festival in Rhode Island Enjoy Falun Dafa
2010-09-04The annual Rhode Island Chinese Dragon Boat Races and Taiwan Day Festival were held by the Blackstone River in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on August 28th, 2010. Falun Gong practitioners had a table at the Festival. -
Thailand: Introducing Falun Dafa at the Thai Health Show
2010-09-03From August 26th to 29th, the Thai Health Show was sponsored by the Thai Department of Health and other organisations at the IMPACT International Conference Center. Many companies and organisations participated, and Falun Gong practitioners also had a booth. -
Indonesia: Falun Gong Entry Welcomed in Independence Day Parade
2010-08-29Falun Gong practitioners participated in the Indonesian Independence Day Parade held on Bali Island on the afternoon of August 18th, 2010. The parade celebrates Indonesia's 65th birthday. The Falun Gong parade entry caught the attention of tourists from around the world. -
India: Activities in a remote area in the Himalayas
2010-08-28One man from Mumbai said he always wanted to join the group practice in his town. Speaking with the practitioners and reading the flyer they gave him, he suddenly realised that the practice site was very near his house and that he would definitely go there. -
United States: Raising Awareness about the Persecution of Falun Gong at a Community Event in Maine
2010-08-27From August 4th to 8th, 2010, the annual Lobster Festival was held in Rochland, Maine. Falun Gong practitioners set up a booth at the event to teach people how to fold paper lotus flowers and raise awareness about Falun Gong and the persecution. -
Australia: Activities Held in Sydney to Support the Seventy-Eight Million People Who Have Withdrawn from the Chinese Communist Party
2010-08-26On August 22nd, the Service Center for Quitting the Chinese Communist Party in Sydney held a series of activities in Chinatown, supporting the 78 million Chinese people who have quit the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its associated organisations. -
Singapore: Practitioners Call upon the Government to Take a Better Stance Toward Falun Gong
2010-08-23The eleven-year long persecution of Falun Gong has been condemned around the world, while practitioners' peaceful opposition has been praised by people from all walks of life. Falun Gong is now practiced in over 100 countries, yet authorities in Singapore still choose to succumb to Chinese Communist Party (CCP) pressure and unreasonably suppress local Falun Gong practitioners.