(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 19 cities or counties in 10 provinces. According to this report, 16 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 31 were illegally arrested.

1. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Wang Shuyan and Ms. Liu Xiangge Sentenced to Prison
2. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Ren Xiuqin Sentenced to Prison
3. [Mishan City, Heilongjiang Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
4. [Jixi City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Cui Lihua Detained
5. [Shizuishan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region] Mr. Qiao Jianhui Detained
6. [Chengdu, City, Sichuan Province] Seven Practitioners Arrested
7. [Tianjin] Ms. Zhu Yuping and Husband Detained
8. [Beijing] Ms. Wang Yuzhi Arrested and Whereabouts Unknown
9. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Qi Fengqiu Detained
10. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] More Than Ten Practitioners Arrested
11. [Baoji City, Shaanxi Province] Mr. Duan Guaike Arrested
12. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Luo Goulong Detained
13. [Suiling County, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Li Xuefeng Arrested
14. [Rizhao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Cong Guiping Detained
15. [Fuyu County, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Meng Xiangchang Detained
16. [Xinmin City, Liaoning Province] Five Practitioners Arrested
17. [Linxi County, Hebei Province] Ms. Xu Lina and Mr. Chen Jianhua Detained
18. [Langfang City, Hebei Province] Mr. Ma Yun and Ms. Yu Hongmei Detained
19. [Jiansanjiang, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Shi Mengchang and Wife Ms. Han Shujuan Arrested
20. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Elderly Ms. Mao Detained
21. [Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wu Jinping Sentenced to Prison
22. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zhou Lingling Arrested
23. [Anyang County, Henan Province] Ms. Cui Duande Detained

1. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Wang Shuyan and Ms. Liu Xiangge Sentenced to Prison

The Kuancheng District Court held a court hearing on December 25, 2015, for Ms. Wang Shuyan. She was sentenced to four-and-a-half years in prison, and Ms. Liu Xiangge was sentenced to a one-and-a-half year term.

2. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Ren Xiuqin Sentenced to Prison

Ms. Ren Xiuqin from Hushitai Town in the Shenbei New Area had been sentenced to three years in prison. The Shenyang Intermediate Court upheld the sentence.

3. [Mishan City, Heilongjiang Province] Four Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Zhang Chengyu, Ms. Wang Qingxian, Ms. Shen Guizhen, and Ms. Fu Guishan were arrested on the morning of December 24, 2015, by the deputy head of the Mishan City Domestic Security Division and other officers, for talking to people about Falun Gong.

Parties involved in persecuting the four practitioners:Wang Haiying (玉海颖), deputy head, Mishan City Domestic Security Division: +86-13836516222, +86-4678169199Zhang Lihai (张立海), subdivision head: +86-13945856699Yu Xiaofeng (于晓峰), head of 610 Office: +86-15146782555, +86-13091583339, +86-467-5228610, +86-467-5241639

4. [Jixi City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Cui Lihua Detained

Ms. Cui Lihua was arrested by Jin Xidong and officers from the Chengzihe Police Department on December 23, 2015. She was detained for seven days.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Cui:Wang Li (王丽): +86-15946666776Jin Xidong (金希东): +86-13304877137Yang Hongbao (杨宏宝): +86-13351773533

5. [Shizuishan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region] Mr. Qiao Jianhui Detained

Mr. Qiao Jianhui from the Dawukou District was arrested by officers from the Dawukou District Criminal Police Division on December 23, 2015. He was taken to the Shizuishan Detention Center.

6. [Chengdu, City, Sichuan Province] Seven Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Zhu Yanchuan from the Xindu District, who is disabled, was arrested on the evening of December 21, 2015, by officers from the Xindu District Police Department, the Domestic Security Division, and the Chengdong Police Station.

Ms. Ding Hui, Mr. Zheng Bin, Mr. Zhou Hongjie, Mr. Deng Zhongsu, Mr. Zeng Youxian, and Mr. Lin Xiaoquan were arrested at the same time and were held in the police station. The officers confiscated a bank card of about 8,000 yuan, about 10,000 yuan in cash, four computers, eight printers, and a DVD burner.

The practitioners were taken to the Xindu District Hospital for a health examinations, and were forced to sign documents. After that, Ms. Zhu, Mr. Zeng, Mr. Zhou, and Mr. Deng were released. Mr. Lin, Mr. Zheng, and Ms. Ding were taken to the Xindu District Detention Center.

7. [Tianjin] Ms. Zhu Yuping and Husband Detained

Ms. Zhu Yuping and her husband received calls from officers from the Dayingmen Police Station on December 15, 2015. They were told to go to the police station, where they were arrested. The couple was detained for 15 days.

8. [Beijing] Ms. Wang Yuzhi Arrested and Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Wang Yuzhi, 53, from Fuyu County in Heilongjiang Province, was arrested in Beijing by officers from the local police station in the Changping District on December 21, 2015. Her whereabouts are unknown.

9. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Qi Fengqiu Detained

Ms. Qi Fengqiu from the Huanggu District was arrested by officers from the Minglian Police Station in early November 2015. She is being held in the Shenyang Zaohua Detention Center.

10. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] More Than Ten Practitioners Arrested

Mr. Liu Chenxue and more than ten other practitioners who were studying Falun Gong together on Yinshaheng Street, were arrested by police on the morning of December 22, 2015. The officers confiscated Falun Gong books, Falun Gong informational materials, and calendars with Falun Gong content. Seven of the practitioners were released the following evening. The whereabouts of Mr. Liu and all the other practitioners are unknown.

11. [Baoji City, Shaanxi Province] Mr. Duan Guaike Arrested

Mr. Duan Guaike was arrested by the police in mid-December.

12. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Luo Goulong Detained

Mr. Luo Guolong from Yinjia Township in the Shenbei New Area was arrested bypolice on September 8, 2015, for suing Jiang Zemin. Mr. Luo suffered severe stomach bleeding due to torture. He is still being held in the Shenbei District Detention Center.

13. [Suiling County, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Li Xuefeng Arrested

Mr. Li Xuefeng was arrested by Gao Yubo and officers from the Sihaidian Police Department on the morning of August 29, 2015. The officers ransacked his home. Gao Yubo forced Mr. Li to sign interrogation notes before his release.

14. [Rizhao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Cong Guiping Detained

Ms. Cong Guiping was arrested by Development Zone police officers on December 21, 2015. She was taken to the Development Zone Detention Center for 15 days of detention.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Cong:Rizhao Detention Center: +86-6338281908Rizhao Development Zone Police Department: +86-6338336157

15. [Fuyu County, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Meng Xiangchang Detained

Mr. Meng Xiangchang from Erdaowan Town was arrested by officers from the Erdaowan Town Police Station on the morning of December 24, 2015. He was taken to the Fuyu County Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Meng:Zhang Chuanwei (张传伟), director of Erdaowan Town Police Station: +86-13089750800Yang Wanjin (杨万金): +86-15946286171Yuan Chunyu (袁春雨): +86-18846394664Han Qingyu (韩青玉): +86-13836211062Li Fengguang (李风光), head of Erdaowan 610 Office: +86-18845246099

16. [Xinmin City, Liaoning Province] Five Practitioners Arrested

Officers from the Xifeng County Police Department in Tieling City, and the Xincheng Police Station in Xinmin City broke into Ms. Zhao Min's home on December 24, 2015, and ransacked it. Ms. Zhao and Ms. Wang Lihua were arrested.

Ms. Zhang Suqin, Ms. Fu Deju, and another practitioner, from Yujia Village in Daliutun Town, were arrested by police at the same time. Their homes were ransacked.

Parties involved in persecuting the five practitioners:Xinmin City Police Department: +86-2487852554Xincheng Police Station: +86-2427623760Daliu Police Station: +86-2487550019Cheng Zhishan (程志山), head of Domestic Security Division: +86-2477855201, +86-2477859689, +86-13941023717

17. [Linxi County, Hebei Province] Ms. Xu Lina and Mr. Chen Jianhua Detained

Ms. Xu Lina and fellow practitioners went to the Yaozhuang Market in Laoguanzhai Township to tell people about Falun Gong and the persecution on December 23, 2015. They were reported to police and arrested on their way home, by officers from the Laoguanzhai Police Station. Two elderly practitioners were released and picked up by their families. Ms. Xu was taken to the Xingtai City No. 2 Detention Center for 15 days of detention. She is on a hunger strike to protest the persecution.

Mr. Chen Jianhua was arrested by police at home on December 23, 2015, for filing a lawsuit against Jiang Zemin. He is being held in the Tong Village Detention Center. It was reported that he would be detained for 15 days.

18. [Langfang City, Hebei Province] Mr. Ma Yun and Ms. Yu Hongmei Detained

Mr. Ma Yun and Ms. Yu Hongmei were arrested on December 22, 2015 by officers from the Wanzhuang Police Station, for telling people about Falun Gong. Both practitioners are being held in the Langfang City Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Ma and Ms. Yu:Beiai Police Station: +86-316-2551110Wanzhuang Police Station: +86-3166013472Langfang Domestic Security Division: +86-3166089324Langfang City Detention Center: +86-3162333043

19. [Jiansanjiang, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Shi Mengchang and Wife Ms. Han Shujuan Arrested

Mr. Shi Mengchang and his wife Ms. Han Shujuan were arrested on December 24, 2015. Their home was ransacked.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Shi and Ms. Han:Guo Yuzhong (郭玉忠), chief of police department: +86-4545808001, +86-13803675568Liu Changhe (刘长河), head of Domestic Security Division: +86-13836638910, +86-13339545007Che Yi (车义), political commissar: +86-4545808002, +86-15845173777

20. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Elderly Ms. Mao Detained

Elderly Ms. Mao from the Dongxihu District was arrested in early December 2015, and taken to the Wuhan City No. 1 Detention Center for 15 days of detention. She was then transferred to the Etouwan Brainwashing Center. She has not returned home.

Parties involved in persecuting her:Wujiashan Street Police Station: +86-2783245110, +86-2783213481, +86-2783245710Le Liming (乐利明), deputy director: +86-13871201278Wang Yunqiao (王运桥), Dongxihu District Police Department: +86-2785398638Etouwan Brainwashing Center: +86-2783253549Xie Guanchang (谢冠昌), head: +86-13971508123, +86-2783754886

21. [Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wu Jinping Sentenced to Prison

Ms. Wu Jinping was arrested on November 9, 2015. She was recently sentenced to a seven-year prison term by the Shuangta Court. Ms. Wu has become very weak from abuse in the detention center. Two people had to help her during the trial. She has appealed her sentence to a higher court.

22. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zhou Lingling Arrested

Ms. Zhou Lingling from the Nangang District was arrested by officers from the 110 Response Unit on December 14, 2015, for distributing Falun Gong informational materials.

23. [Anyang County, Henan Province] Ms. Cui Duande Detained

Ms. Cui Duande, 65, from Haojing Village in Duli Township, was arrested by officers from the Anyang County Police Department in mid-December 2015, for suing Jiangsu Zemin. She was taken to the Anyang County Detention Center for ten days of detention.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Cui:Duan Guoxing (段国兴), Anyang County Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-372-5924983, +86-13937290162Zhang Zilu (张子路), head of 610 Office: +86-372-5969610, +86-13700716749Kong Xianjin (孔宪金), chief of police department: +86-3725121001Zhang Yunqin (张运芹), head of Domestic Security Division: +86-3725121047, +86-13569016599, +86-372638189Li Haizhong (李海忠), director of detention center: +86-3725121471, +86-13949500333, +86-372638214