(Minghui.org) Today's news from mainland China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 9 cities or counties in 6 provinces. In this report, 6 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention and at least 12 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhang Lanying Sentenced to Prison
2. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Ms. Tian Lisha's Forced Labor Term Extended
3. [Hebi City, Henan Province] Mr. Wang Kuangsheng Detained
4. [Huimin County, Shandong Province] Ms. Sun Xiulian Arrested
5. [Jiangsu Province] More Information on the Arrest of Ms. Wang Shaohua
6. [Yangxin County, Hubei Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
7. [Chongqing] More Information on the Arrests of 20 Practitioners
8. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Three Practitioners Including Ms. Xu Yulin Arrested
9. [Guanghan City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Yang Hualian, Ms. Liao Xiaolan, and Ms. Huang Detained

1. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhang Lanying Sentenced to Prison

Ms. Zhang Lanying from the Heping District was arrested on April 19, 2012, by officers from the local police station. She has been held at the Shenyang No. 1 Detention Center since then. Ms. Zhang was tried in September 2012, by Heping District Court and was sentenced to five years in prison. She was sent to the Liaoning Province Women's Prison.

2. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Ms. Tian Lisha's Forced Labor Term Extended

Ms. Tian Lisha was arrested on June 14, 2011, by officers from the Domestic Security Division. She was sent to the Jiangshuiquan Women's Forced Labor Camp to serve an 18-month term. She should be released on December 13, 2012. However, the camp authorities extended her term by 10 days.

3. [Hebi City, Henan Province] Mr. Wang Kuangsheng Detained

Mr. Wang Kuangsheng, an employee of the No. 9 Mining Division of the Hebi Coal Co. Ltd., was arrested on his way to work on November 29, 2012. He was deceived by the Li Qingzhou, head of the Security Division of his company, into going to the Heshan Police Department and was arrested there. Mr. Wang is being held at the Hebi Detention Center.

4. [Huimin County, Shandong Province] Ms. Sun Xiulian Arrested

Ms. Sun Xiulian was arrested on November 11, 2012, by officers from the Huimin County 610 Office and Qinghe Town Police Station. Her current whereabouts are unknown.

5. [Jiangsu Province] More Information on the Arrest of Ms. Wang Shaohua

Ms. Wang Shaohua, an employee of Shengli Oil Field, was arrested at her hometown in Jiangsu Province on November 27, 2012. She is being held at the Niuzhuang Detention Center. She was handcuffed and shackled.

Parties involved in the persecution:
Dong Ning, officer: +86-13854685511 (Cell)

6. [Yangxin County, Hubei Province] Three Practitioners Arrested

Three practitioners Ms. Ke, Ms. Yin, and Ms. Dong were arrested on December 13, 2012, by officers from the Chengdong Police Station. Ms. Ke and Ms. Yin's arms were injured due to being beaten. Ms. Dong's family went to appeal for her release. Ms. Dong was released after 10:00 p.m. that night.

Parties involved in the persecution:
Huang Jian'an, officer from the 610 Office: +86-13476782868 (Cell), +86-714-7314337
Peng Fangming, officer from the police department: +86-13986581399 (Cell), +86-714-7325100
Liu Guoping, officer from the domestic security division: +86-13995991388 (Cell), +86-714-7327289
Guo Xiao, guard of the detention center: +86-13971776116 (Cell), +86-714-3975171

7. [Chongqing] More Information on the Arrests of 20 Practitioners

More than 20 practitioners were arrested on August 19, 2012, by officers from the Jiulongpo District Domestic Security Division and Xiejiawan Police Station. The arrested practitioners include Mr. Wang Huijian, Mr. Li Xiangdong, and Ms. Zhan Lanzhen. They were held at the Tanzikou Railway Detention Center and were recently transferred to Huayan Detention Center.

8. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Three Practitioners Including Ms. Xu Yulin Arrested

Ms. Xu Yulin, Ms. Xu Yuqing, and Ms. Jiang Zhaoxiu were arrested on the morning of December 13, 2012, by officers from the Chengxiang Police Station while speaking with people about Falun Gong.

9. [Guanghan City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Yang Hualian, Ms. Liao Xiaolan, and Ms. Huang Detained

Ms. Yang Hualian, Ms. Liao Xiaolan, and Ms. Huang were arrested on December 12, 2012, by officers from local Domestic Security Division, 610 Office, and police station. The police ransacked the homes of Ms. Yang and Ms. Liao. All three practitioners are being held at the local detention center.