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Chinese People Are Forced to Accept the Chinese Communist Party's Ideology

2007-04-03

Almost everyone agrees that there is a void in the spiritual realm of Chinese people, especially those under 50 years old, born after the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) came to power. But one day, I suddenly realised that it is not correct to say that the Chinese people have no religious faith. Since the Party took control, everyone in China has been subject to one "religion": the Chinese Communist Party. What the Chinese people lack is the right and the environment to freely choose their religion

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The Most Precious Tears -- The Benevolence of the Spectacular Touches Many Hearts

2007-03-31

A 70-year-old man commented, "All the programs were beautiful and righteous." He was in tears during the entire performance. When he learnt that many artists and volunteers were Falun Gong practitioners, he said, "They are truly unselfish. No one is working for fame or money. They are truly for the betterment of Chinese people."

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Political Achievement? Or Evidence of the Chinese Communist Party's Atrocities?

2007-03-29

On December 21st, 2006, a bulletin was published in the “Special Edition of Stern Punishments by the Wei County Public Security Bureau.” The bulletin was about the vicious deeds of the police from the Wei County Public Security Bureau arresting practitioner Miao Jianhua and ransacking her home. The following is the general content of the bulletin:

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Chinese Dance: A Window Through Which to Appreciate Chinese Culture and A Way to Return to Perfection of Body and Mind

2007-03-28

The dances extend back through the five thousand years of China's history, to dozens of dynasties, different races, numerous folk stories, historic figures, classic stories, myths, and legends. Chinese dance expresses different aspects of morality, such as compassion, loyalty, propriety, wisdom, trustworthiness, filial piety, etc. While appreciating the performing arts on a purely artistic level, people can also understand the rich connotations of the divinely-imparted Chinese culture.

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Two High Officials in the Chinese Armed Forces Make Different Choices

2007-03-28

After that, several others reported me to this official. However, he shelved the case. My family members and I never stopped practising and studying the Falun Gong teachings. My duties increased and I became a colonel. My commander has become an even higher official in the army.

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What My Colleague Saw and Heard in Hong Kong

2007-03-27

Today when I ran into a colleague he happily commented, "Falun Dafa is truly wonderful!" He continued, "I went to Hong Kong recently. After I passed through customs, I saw Falun Gong everywhere. Many kinds of Falun Dafa banners were hung on both sides of the street. The banners were so beautiful. The sentiments on the banners were all-encompassing. It made people feel at ease. Falun Gong practitioners were very kind, treating me as though I were their relative. Falun Dafa is really wonderful.

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The Day Will Not Be Far When the New Year Spectacular Tickets Are Hard to Come By

2007-03-26

After reading reports about the audience's reviews of NTDTV Global Chinese New Year Spectacular touring performances around the world, I think that it will become equally difficult to obtain tickets for the Spectacular in the future, and may even surpass the number of people who want to see the Wagner Festival. Why do I say this?

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Investigation Lead: More Than 100 Liver Transplants Performed at Beijing's Youan Hospital in 2006

2007-03-26

The following are some leads we obtained recently. We hope all those who have special knowledge about such activities will assist us in continuing to expose the inside stories of officials in labour camps, prisons, and hospitals in China that are colluding with each other to persecute Falun Gong practitioners. Together we are striving to end this persecution.

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Ancient Cultivation Stories: Believing In Deities and Being Respectful to Buddhas - One Will Be Blessed and Protected

2007-03-26

One night, a deity told the monk in a dream, “You are going to die tomorrow. There is a robber named Zhu Er, who rides a white horse. You owe him from a previous lives. You will not be able to avoid him this time.” The monk begged the deity, “I did many good things during this lifetime, I'm begging you to save me.” The deity said, “I'm afraid that I cannot save you. Only you can save yourself.”

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Police Station Director Finally Sees Through the Lies about Falun Gong

2007-03-24

During that same period, his young daughter died in an accident, shocking him greatly. For so many years now, he has had contact with many Falun Gong practitioners. The compassion they displayed while explaining the truth about Falun Dafa allowed his conscience to gradually see through the Party's lies about Falun Gong. He realized that he had been severley deceived by the CCP.

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Candlelight Spreads the Beauty of Honesty, Kindness and Patience Far and Wide

2007-03-22

When the curtain rose again, under a vast night sky with numerous flickering stars, young ladies in simple white outfits holding lotus candles appeared on the stage, merging into the endless lines of Falun Gong practitioners shown on the backdrop. Slowly and solemnly, a gentle voice came afar, singing touching lyrics...

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Cases of Karmic Retribution in China

2007-03-22

The fundamental teaching of Falun Gong is the characteristic of the universe, "Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance." The universe will reward actions that are in harmony with this principle, while actions such as beating, torturing and murdering people will incur karmic retribution. Stated another way, good deeds will be rewarded with good, while evildoings will meet due retribution.

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Stories from Ancient China: A Happy Person Holds Few Desires

2007-03-22

Huizhong said with a sigh: "People are always seeking things from Buddha. Some ask for honour and an official post; some seek wealth and longevity; some seek a peaceful mind free from reproach. How many people seek cultivation to become a Buddha?" Emperor Suzong asked again: "How can one possess the embodiment of the Buddha?" Huizhong answered him: "Desire makes Your Majesty have such thoughts! If you do not think of cultivating inwards and waste your life in meaningless fantasies, after a few decades of dreaming, you will be just a skeleton. Isn't that so pointless?"

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Police Campaign in China Leads More Police and Others to Admire Falun Gong

2007-03-18

They felt that it was a good opportunity to tell these people the facts about Falun Gong. With practitioners remaining calm, exhibiting neither fear nor resentment, the policemen gradually loosened up. After listening to the practitioners talking about their own experiences and the wonders that they had witnessed, the policemen began to show respect.

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Lawyers in China Refused the Right to Defend Falun Gong Practitioners

2007-03-17

Mr. He Lizhi, a Falun Gong practitioner who was rescued in May of 2004 and escaped to Canada, said: "When I was jailed, my wife found a lawyer for me. Later, the lawyer told my wife that he could not defend me, because he had been deprived of his license to practise law. He had entered a plea of innocence for another Falun Gong practitioner before my case, and after that, he didn't get the annually renewed lawyer certificate. So, he was no longer a certified lawyer."

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