Tag: Organ Harvesting in China

Republicans to Blinken: Act Against China’s Organ Harvesting

Commentary Rep. Michelle Steel, a California Republican whose parents fled communist North Korea and raised her in Japan, says it’s past time for the federal government to take action to prevent U.S. complicity or even assistance in China’s gruesome organ-harvesting practices. Steel and GOP Rep. Neal Dunn of Florida last week called on Secretary of…


US Lawmakers Step Up Efforts Against Organ Harvesting in China

The Chinese regime’s state-sponsored killing for organs is “abhorrent,” and the United States needs to take the lead in end it, said Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.). “It’s an abhorrent practice, it is an outrage, and it cannot be countenanced,” he told The Epoch Times. “There has to be consequences and accountability.” Mr. Perry wants his…


US Lawmakers Step Up Efforts Against Forced Organ Harvesting in China

The Chinese regime’s state-sponsored killing for organs is “abhorrent,” and the United States needs to take the lead in end it, said Rep. Scott Perry (R-Pa.). “It’s an abhorrent practice, it is an outrage, and it cannot be countenanced,” he told The Epoch Times. “There has to be consequences and accountability.” Mr. Perry wants his…


European Falun Gong Adherents Protest Against CCP Suppression on UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

More than 150 Falun Gong practitioners gathered in Strasbourg, France, on June 24 to draw attention to the brutal persecution of Falun Gong by China’s communist regime. The adherents gathered in advance of the United Nation’s annual International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, which falls on June 26. Strasbourg is located about two…


College Nursing Program Head Calls for Greater Awareness About Forced Organ Harvesting in China

The head of the nursing program in a B.C. college is calling for greater awareness about the issue of state-backed forced organ harvesting in China, saying that it is a “moral obligation” to do so. Tony Chacon, head of the Nephrology Nursing Specialty Program at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT), said he became aware…


Taipei Passes Resolution to Support Global Efforts to Stop Forced Human Organ Harvesting in China

Taipei City Council passed a resolution on June 21 to support a global declaration to stop forced organ harvesting that has been taking place in China for over two decades. “This resolution represents universal values and a global wish,” said Hong Jian-yi, Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Taipei City Councilor, in an interview with The Epoch…


First Ever US Bill to Counter Beijing’s Forced Organ Harvesting Signed Into Law in Texas

Texas has signed into law a bipartisan bill to combat the Chinese regime’s criminal practise of forced organ harvesting, making it the first U.S. state to counter the abuse through legal means. Under SB 1040, signed by state Gov. Greg Abbott on June 18 and taking force on Sept. 1, it will be illegal for…


Japan Releases Figures on Organ Transplant Tourism

Japan recently released its latest numbers for transplant travelers, showing one-third of them had their organs transplanted in China. A Japanese governmental survey said that as of the end of March, 543 people were confirmed to have received organ transplants overseas, 175 of whom had received transplants in China, accounting for more than 32 percent…


Dead China Medical University VP Was Allegedly Involved in Live Organ Harvesting

Liu Yongfeng, vice president of the First Hospital of China Medical University (CMU), died on Monday. Liu and CMU have been accused by investigators in the United States of allegedly being involved in organ harvesting crimes. The editorial board of the Chinese Journal of Practical Surgery released an obituary saying Liu Yongfeng, “an outstanding member…


China Regime ‘Emboldened Enough to Commit Crimes’ in the US, House Chairman Says

Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-Wis.), chair of the House select committee on China, said the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is now emboldened to carry out its repressive agenda on American soil, following recent indictments against two suspected Chinese agents. “These unsealed complaints against two suspected Chinese Communist Party agents are just another example of how the…