Based on our local sources in China, more than a year after the brutal crackdown on Falun Gong, at a time when the truth behind the persecution has already been exposed and Falun Gong has gained the understanding and support of more and more governments, organizations, and individuals, the Chinese leadership has again gone into reverse gear and, now in the month of August, it has given the order for yet another brutal strike against Falun Gong.
August 25, 2000
Staff Reporter of THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
BEIJING -- On a hazy July morning, Li Guoqiang starts out on his bike toward Tiananmen Square.
It' two weeks before the July 22 anniversary of the government' ban on the Falun Dafa movement, which authorities consider an evil religious cult. Mr. Li knows that scores of out-of-town adherents will descend on Beijing to protest against the crackdown, and he plans to extend help to any who ask for it. He ...
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By John Pomfret, Washington Post Foreign Service, Wednesday, August 23, 2000
QINGDAO, China - On the day last October when China' government issued a sweeping order declaring Falun Gong an "evil cult," the main state-run television station brought Wang Peisheng onto its nightly news program and identified the 68-year-old retired hardware store worker as a reformed practitioner. "Falun Gong is dangerous," the nightly news quoted Wang as saying. "Banning it is a good move."
But in the wee hours of July ...
Master Li quietly watching the world from amidst the mountains after leaving New York following July 20th, 1999. (Published January 19, 2000)
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