Since 2004, The Art of Zhen Shan Ren International Exhibition has toured more than 50 countries throughout the world. “Zhen Shan Ren” translates to “Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance,” the main principles of Falun Gong. Artists featured in the exhibition all practise Falun Gong, a spiritual self-cultivation practice of mind and body also known as Falun Dafa.

Falun Gong practitioners in Ukraine hosted "The Art of Zhen, Shan, Ren International Exhibition" on August 9-18, 2013, at the Architecture House, in the former capital city of Kharkov. The exhibition attracted a steady stream of arts enthusiasts, intellectuals, locals, and ethnic Vietnamese living or doing business in the city.

On August 25, local Falun Gong practitioners participated in the parade at the opening of the annual cultural festival in Warsaw, Poland. It was the seventh time that practitioners took part in this event. Practitioners' float and other performances in the parade were well-received. Many people took photos with practitioners and the float at the end of the parade, and learned the exercises.

On August 24, several practitioners in Austria went to the annual Salzburger Festspiele festival to expose the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) persecution of Falun Gong in China, including the crime of forced organ harvesting from living Falun Gong practitioners. They also collected petition signatures, calling for an immediate end to the persecution.

Practitioners in Germany held a signature drive in the popular resort city of Freiburg on August 17, 2013, to call for an end to the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) crime of harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners in China.

Practitioners in Switzerland gathered on July 27, 2013, in the capitol city, Zurich, to collect signatures on a petition calling for an end to the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) practice of harvesting organs from living Falun Gong practitioners.

On July 28, Falun Gong practitioners in Ukraine held activities in Sevastopol, a popular tourist destination on the Black Sea coast of the Crimean Peninsula. They introduced the practice of Falun Gong and exposed the persecution taking place in China. The practitioners also collected signatures against the persecution.

Practitioners from Europe gathered in Copenhagen, Denmark, on July 20 to exchange cultivation experiences at the 2013 European Falun Dafa Cultivation Experience Sharing Conference.

Nearly 1,000 Falun Gong practitioners gathered in Copenhagen City Hall Square on July 20 for a rally to focus attention on the Chinese Communist Party’s brutal persecution of Falun Gong, especially forced live organ harvesting.

On July 28 2013, Falun Dafa practitioners in Paris held a signature drive at Human Rights Plaza under the Eiffel Tower. The signature drive was initiated by the Doctors Against Forced Organ Harvesting (DAFOH) organization.

Falun Gong practitioners in Romania gathered at Tower Park in the capital city of Bucharest on the afternoon of July 20, 2013, to mark the 14th anniversary of their efforts to end the persecution.

On July 20, 2013, Falun Gong practitioners from over twenty European countries gathered at the Danish Capital, Copenhagen, to hold group exercises and a march. The spectacular and peaceful scenes moved many people, including tourists.

Falun Gong practitioners in Italy held an event in central Milan on July 20 and 21 to expose the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) 14-year campaign of terror against Falun Gong. Many people signed a petition calling for an end to the persecution of the practice in China.

Russian Falun Gong practitioners from St. Petersburg held a protest event on July 20, 2013 in front of the Chinese Consulate. They later went to Finland Station Square to practice the exercises, and spread the facts by displaying poster panels. They called for the Chinese Communist regime to stop the persecution that has been ongoing for fourteen years.

European Falun Gong practitioners and supporters gathered in Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark, on July 20, 2013, to hold a peaceful march, calling on people from all walks of life to support efforts to stop the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) persecution of Falun Gong. The activities received widespread support.