Category: Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles

Los Angeles Vigil Mourns Those Killed in China’s Persecution of Falun Gong

Over 200 followers of the spiritual practice Falun Gong gathered in front of the Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles on July 18 for a candlelight vigil to mourn fellow practitioners who had endured brutal persecution in China that has been ongoing for 24 years. Wearing yellow shirts printed with “Truthfulness, Compassion, Forbearance”—the core principles of…


Los Angeles Vigil Commemorates 24th Anniversary of Falun Gong Practitioners’ Peaceful Appeal in Beijing

Over 200 Falun Gong practitioners gathered in front of the Chinese Consulate in Los Angeles for a candlelight vigil Sunday evening, commemorating the peaceful appeal of over 10,000 practitioners to Beijing for their legal rights to continue the spiritual practice in China in 1999. The event on April 23 also calls for an end to…