Teaching the Fa at the Meeting with Asia-Pacific Students

(Li Hongzhi, April 12, 2004, in New York)

Question: Some coordinators aren't able to listen to different opinions. They've become like the bureaucrats found among everyday people.

Teacher: Coordinators have to be willing and able to listen to different opinions. But if you think about the coordinators, they're cultivators too and they're not perfect. Some students wonder, "Why don't we pick whoever is smartest and who's cultivated best in our area to be the coordinator?" (Audience laughs) It doesn't work that way.

Chicago: Falun Gong Practitioners Exhibit Torture Techniques Used Against Practitioners in China (Photos)

(Clearwisdom.net) Former Chinese president Jiang Zemin launched the persecution of Falun Gong in 1999 against 100 million people. Jiang said to "eradicate Falun Gong in three months." He gave the decree that "no law regulates the treatment of Falun Gong practitioners," and "the death of Falun Gong practitioners from beating is nothing and shall be counted as suicide."

San Francisco Falun Gong Practitioners Rally in Front of Chinese Consulate (Photos)

(Clearwisdom.net) Since the Seventh Court of Appeals in Chicago were to start the hearing on the lawsuit against Jiang Zemin on May 27, 2004, some Bay Area Falun Gong practitioners rallied at the Chinese Consulate in San Francisco after work on May 26.

World Journal: Lifelike Exhibition of Tortures Suffered by Falun Gong Practitioners Held in Chicago (Photo)

(Clearwisdom.net) World Journal (a Chinese language newspaper) reported on May 26 that oral arguments in Falun Gong practitioners' lawsuit against Jiang Zemin were to be heard on May 27 in the U.S. 7th Circuit Court. Practitioners have held a series of large activities recently, hoping to help more people to learn about this issue.

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