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  2. Persecution of Falun Gong - Wikipedia

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    The banner reads "Falun Dafa Free-Teaching Exercise Site". Falun Gong's popularity worried senior officials of the CCP. [31] [32] Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, is a new religious movement that combines meditation, qigong energy exercises, and moral guidance rooted in Buddhist and Taoist traditions.

  3. Antireligious campaigns in China - Wikipedia

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    The Cemetery of Confucius was attacked by Red Guards in November 1966. [1] [2] Falun Gong books are destroyed following announcement of the ban in 1999.Antireligious campaigns in China are a series of policies and practices taken as part of the Chinese Communist Party's official promotion of state atheism, coupled with its persecution of people with spiritual or religious beliefs, in the ...

  4. Free China: The Courage to Believe - Wikipedia

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    The film is based on a true story of a mother and former Communist Party member, Jennifer Zeng, who along with more than 70 million Chinese were practicing Falun Gong, a belief that combined Buddhism and Daoism until the Chinese Government outlawed it. The Internet police intercepted an email and Jennifer was imprisoned for her faith.

  5. History of Falun Gong - Wikipedia

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    Falun Gong practitioners have responded to the campaign with protests on Tiananmen Square, the creation of their own media companies overseas, international lawsuits targeting Chinese officials, and the establishment of a network of underground publishing sites to produce literature on the practice within China. Falun Gong has emerged as a ...

  6. Banned in China, some Falun Gong fear new Hong Kong ... - AOL

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    On Sunday July 5, five days after China enacted a new national security law in Hong Kong, Yang Xiaolan and three dozen Falun Gong members stood upright in a public park, their arms outstretched ...

  7. Falun Gong - Wikipedia

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    Li Hongzhi authored the first book of Falun Gong teachings in April 1993; titled China Falun Gong, or simply Falun Gong, it is an introductory text that discusses qigong, Falun Gong's relationship to Buddhism, the principles of cultivation practice, and the improvement of moral character (xinxing). The book also provides illustrations and ...

  8. Transnational repression by China - Wikipedia

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    One of their goals was to undermine U.S. support for Falun Gong and pro-democracy movements. According to the criminal complaint, in February 2023, Sun proposed to PRC a plan to counter "anti-China forces" by participating in an Independence Day parade in Washington, D.C. and requested $80,000 PRC funding for the participation. [60] [61]

  9. 2001 Tiananmen Square self-immolation incident - Wikipedia

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    The 2001 Tiananmen Square self-immolation incident took place in Tiananmen Square in central Beijing, on the eve of Chinese New Year on 23 January 2001. There is controversy over the incident; Chinese government sources say that five members of Falun Gong, a new religious movement that is banned in mainland China, set themselves on fire in the square.