Category: Falun Gong

Beijing Sentences Falun Gong Practitioner to 8 Years in Prison Ahead of Olympic Games

A Beijing court has sentenced a Falun Gong practitioner to eight years in prison two weeks before the 2022 Winter Olympics. The heavy-handed sentence again spotlights the Chinese Communist Party’s human rights violations as the country seeks to glorify its political image during the upcoming Games, said Wu Shaoping, a Chinese human rights lawyer in…


China’s 21st Century Auschwitz

Commentary Writing about China’s economy is engaging and ever changing, as there are always new developments to talk about and investigate. But the common thread and the direct link to all aspects of China’s economy is the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the many ways in which it treats—and mistreats—the 1.4 billion people over which…


Laura Harth Explains China’s ‘Involuntary Return’ of Overseas Nationals and Dissidents

An explosive report details China’s secret operation around the world targeting overseas Chinese nationals. The goal is to force those who speak up against the regime back to China. Since 2014, the Chinese regime has systematically organized this overseas operation, legalizing the use of kidnapping overseas. Join me and Laura Harth, campaign director at Safeguard…


Xu Na and the Million Souls

Commentary A woman, nameless and faceless to most, has been swallowed by the Chinese Communist Party’s (CCP) prisons. This woman is a poet and a painter. She has a name. Xu Na. But the world is largely silent about her suffering. The same prisons in China that opened their doors to her include the concrete…


Chinese Rights Lawyer Faces Disciplinary Action Over Defending Client Persecuted by Beijing

A Chinese human rights lawyer was summoned to a disciplinary hearing for his speech in defense of a client. The lawyer’s peers warned that the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is eroding the legal profession in the country. Beijing-based lawyer Song Yusheng was summoned to a hearing with the Disciplinary Board of the CCP-linked Beijing Lawyers…


Free Online Falun Dafa Tutorial Sessions Quickly Gain Popularity Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

During the COVID-19 pandemic, free Falun Dafa (also known as Falun Gong) online exercise classes based in North America have attracted thousands of people globally, helping to heal illnesses, keep fit, and improve morality. Since October 2020, nearly 5,000 people from more than 54 countries around the world have participated in the free online Falun Gong…


Free Online Falun Gong Tutorial Sessions Aim to Help People Relieve Stress During Pandemic: Organizer

During the COVID-19 pandemic, free Falun Dafa (also known as Falun Gong) online meditation exercise classes based in North America have attracted thousands of people globally, helping to heal illnesses, keep fit, and improve morality. Since October 2020, nearly 5,000 people from more than 54 countries around the world have participated in the free online Falun…


Experts Reveal the Shady Facts Behind China’s Grid Management Strategy

News Analysis Since the pandemic, Chinese media often contributed its much questionable pandemic containment “success” to grid management, which was said to be an advantage of the socialist Chinese society. By March 2020, around 4.5 million grid staff served as the first line of defense since the pandemic, “like in a wartime state,” state-run media reported;…


Experts Reveal How China Uses ‘Grid Management’ System to Surveil Populace

News Analysis Since the pandemic, Chinese media often contributed its much questionable pandemic containment “success” to “grid management,” which was said to be an advantage of the socialist Chinese society. By March 2020, around 4.5 million grid staff served as the first line of defense since the pandemic, “like in a wartime state,” state-run media…


Award-Winning Filmmaker Exposes China’s Persecution in New Movie ‘Unsilenced’

A college student in China is told by his school’s party official to turn against his good friend and classmate, when he speaks in front of a class on how his pal has been “led astray” by a moral belief system that the communist regime has banned. That is one of the gripping moments in…