Practitioners held activities on the square in front of the Dutch National Museum in Amsterdam on May 11, 2020. They demonstrated the exercises and set up a table on which they placed fliers.

May 13, 2020, was the 28th anniversary of Falun Dafa’s public introduction and the 21st World Falun Dafa Day.

Martijn Helvert, Member of the Dutch Parliament for the Christian-Democrats, sent a letter of congratulations to mark the occasion.

Nine members of the Hesse State Parliament and the German Federal Parliament sent congratulations and wishes for the celebration of World Falun Dafa Day to be successful.

Falun Dafa practitioners in France held their 2020 Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference online on May 10. France, like many countries around the world, is under lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Life changed after Ms. Ek returned to cultivation. She is reading Zhuan Falun, the guiding book of Falun Dafa again, and does the exercises daily.

A few days ago, my wife asked me whether we have had any quarrels. No, we have not had any arguments. Since practising Falun Gong, I follow Truthfulness-Compassion-Forbearance and think about others. I help my wife with the household chores.

Falun Dafa practitioners held activities at the Royal Garden in Stockholm on May 9, 2020, to celebrate the 21st World Falun Dafa Day and Master Li’s 69th birthday.

April 25, 2020 is the 21st anniversary of a peaceful appeal by 10,000 Falun Gong practitioners in Beijing. The date marks the start of practitioners' journey to counter the hateful propaganda spread by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) against the spiritual discipline.

Falun Gong practitioners demonstrated the exercises outside the Chinese Embassy in London, UK on April 25 to mark the 21st anniversary of the April 25 appeal.

Falun Dafa practitioners in Norway held a peaceful protest in front of the Chinese Embassy in Oslo on April 25, 2020 to commemorate the April 25 Appeal twenty-one years ago.

Falun Dafa practitioners in Finland held a peaceful demonstration in front of the Chinese Embassy on April 25, 2020, to solemnly commemorate the April 25 Appeal by practitioners in China 21 years ago, and raise awareness of the ongoing persecution.

Since antiquity, Chinese people have been trying to figure out the universe, the human body, and life itself in a variety of ways, with many forays into the metaphysical and spiritual. This is a history of how Falun Gong was introduced to the public and why it is so popular in this period of time. As more people take up the practice, perhaps our world will become a kinder place, and our lives will find a higher meaning.

On April 25, 1999, tens of thousands of practitioners rushed to the State Council's appeals office located near Zhongnanhai on Fuyou Street after learning riot police in Tianjin had beaten and arrested practitioners. Practitioners from all over China came to peacefully appeal for the release of the 45 practitioners who were detained in Tianjin.

On 24th April 2020, Falun Gong practitioners in the Swedish city of Gothenburg held a commemoration event opposite the Chinese Consulate to mark the April 25 1999 Peaceful Appeal.