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February 07, 2006

Washington DC: Falun Gong Practitioners Participate in Chinese New Year Parade in Chinatown (Photos)

(Clearwisdom.net) On the afternoon of February 5, 2006, a Chinese New Year Parade took place in spectacular fashion in Chinatown, Washington DC, the capital of the USA. The parade featured elegant ladies in ancient costumes, Dragon and Lion dances, fireworks, martial arts performances, folk dance, twelve animals, Cartoon animals, bands, and children waving colorful flags riding on scooters. A huge five-story high firecracker thunderously echoed, spreading the festive joy of the Lunar New Year to every corner of Chinatown. Thousands of people packed the H Street Archway and both sides of neighboring streets in Chinatown.

Greeting Cards Collection for 2006 Lunar New Year (Photos)

(Clearwisdom.net) Over the Lunar New Year season this year, practitioners from mainland China and around the world created a large number of e-cards to wish Master Li Hongzhi a Happy New Year. A selection of the ecards is posted here.

Brooklyn, NY: Drums Greet the New Year and Dispel the Haze (Photos)

(Clearwisdom.net) At noon on February 5, 2006, the Chinese community on Eighth Avenue in Brooklyn, New York became a hubbub of excited voices and thundering firecrackers. The community was celebrating the beginning of the New Year by holding its annual Chinese New Year parade. Falun Gong practitioners glowing with radiating vigor also participated in this parade for the first time after having broken through interference. They festively sang and danced to bring festival greetings and good wishes to the people in the community.

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  • Finland: Practitioners in Helsinki Expose the Persecution of Falun Gong in China on the Eve of Chinese New Year (Photos)
  • Hague, Netherlands: Practitioners Clarify the Truth During Chinese New Year Celebrations (Photos)
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