World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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Taiwan: Falun Gong Practitioners Perform at Kaohsiung Culture Festival
2010-01-05On December 26th-27th, 2009, Kaohsiung County held its annual culture festival at the plaza in front of the Reservoir Administration Building. By invitation, Falun Gong's waist drum team and celestial maidens dance team participated in the parade along the bustling streets, and performed on stage. -
Malaysia: Divine Land Marching Band Performs in Holiday Celebrations
2010-01-05The Divine Land Marching Band, composed entirely of Falun Gong practitioners, participated in holiday celebrations in Kuala Lumpur and Penang, Malaysia in December 2009. The band's performances were warmly received by the spectators. -
Taiwan: Divine Land Marching Band Invited to Participate in Pingtung County New Year Parade
2010-01-04On December 31st, 2009, The Taiwan Divine Land Marching Band was invited by the Pingtung County government to participate in the 2010 New Year Celebration Parade. As the first procession in the parade, the band's 200 members were warmly welcomed. -
Japan: Peaceful Protest in Front of the Chinese Consulate in Kyushu
2010-01-04Practitioners expressed that more and more people are recognising the evil nature of the Chinese Communist Party and more and more people are standing up against the persecution. They called on the Chinese people to wake up and quit the Party for a bright future. -
Taiwan: Falun Gong at Taipei Municipal Jianguo High School's 111th Anniversary
2009-12-31Taipei Municipal Jianguo High School celebrated its 111th anniversary on December 5th, 2009. The Falun Dafa Organisation in the school, which was established five years ago, participated in the anniversary exhibition. -
Korea: The 2009 Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference Held in Korea
2009-12-30The 2009 Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference in Korea was held in Daejeon on December 26th, 2009. Eleven practitioners shared their experience of cultivating Truthfulness, Compassion and Tolerance and of validating the Fa and clarifying the truth about Falun Gong. -
Taiwan: Taoyuan County Council Passes Bill to Thoroughly Investigate NTDTV Signal Interference Case
2009-12-30The NTDTV Asia-Pacific satellite signal blockage case is receiving political attention in Taiwan. There, 104 legislators and councilors signed a petition asking the National Communication Commission (NCC) to thoroughly investigate the case and publicise the results. -
Malaysia: Media Report Argentine Court Decision to Issue International Arrest Warrant for Jiang Zemin
2009-12-29The news that an Argentine judge ordered the indictment and international arrest of former Chinese Communist head Jiang Zemin received attention from Malaysian media. The Malaysian National News Agency and the largest English newspaper, The Star, both carried a report from Reuters. In addition, China Press, one of the largest Chinese-language newspapers, published a related report. -
Taiwan: Falun Gong Practitioners Call upon Visiting CCP Officials to Stop the Persecution
2009-12-27Chen Yunlin, chairman of the Association for Relations Across the Taiwan Straits, visited Taiwan from Mainland China on December 21st. At Chingchuankang Airport, he encountered Falun Gong practitioners peacefully protesting the persecution of Falun Gong in China. -
Australia: Citizens Support Lawsuit Against Former Chinese Leader in Sydney
2009-12-27At 11:00 a.m. on December 17th, 2009, the Falun Gong practitioners' lawsuit against former Chinese leader Jiang Zemin was tried again in the Supreme Court of New South Wales. The Supreme Court accepted practitioners' appeal, objecting to the Australian government's intervention in the lawsuit against Jiang. The court also decided to try the legitimacy of the appeal and the appeal itself at the same time, to expedite the legal process. -
Taiwan: CCP Official Xu Guangchun Visits Taiwan, Practitioners File Lawsuit Against Him for His Role in the Persecution of Falun Gong
2009-12-22Tian Chiu-jin, Member of the Legislation Council, called on the government to investigate the background of invited CCP officials, especially their human rights record and whether they have been involved in the persecution of Falun Gong. -
Singapore: Rally against Torture and in Support of the Spanish Court's Indictment
2009-12-22Mr. Sun said during an interview, "My wife and I read the report 'Witness discloses live organ harvesting.' We were shocked. Such a thing should not be happening in today's world. Although it has been publicised, the issue has not been paid enough attention to. It is an absolute disgrace." -
Australia: Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance International Art Exhibition Deeply Moves Visitors in Melbourne
2009-12-21One artist who saw the exhibition said that very few Chinese artists are working on real life topics now. He studied every painting carefully and praised the artists' superb skills. Pointing to the painting "Orphan's Tears" he said, "Look! What a great job on the child's face! Her expression is shown so well!" -
Malaysia: MP says that the Spanish Court Made a Critical Ruling
2009-12-20Malaysian Member of Parliament Charles Santiago considers the Spanish National Court's decision to charge Jiang Zemin and other four Chinese Communist Party (CCP) officials for genocide and torture a critical ruling. -
Australia: Walk for Human Rights in Manly Exposes the CCP Persecution
2009-12-19On December 13th, 2009, Falun Gong practitioners from Sydney, Australia, participated in a rally and "Walk for Human Rights" held in Manly. They introduced Falun Dafa and exposed the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)'s persecution of human rights.