(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 11 cities or counties in 6 provinces. According to this report, 5 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 12 were illegally arrested.

1. [Shanghai] Ms. Li Caixia Detained
2. [Tieling City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Li Chungui Taken to Prison
3. [Suizhong County, Liaoning Province] Ms. He Wenfeng Arrested
4. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Three Practitioners Facing Trial
5. [Qingcheng County, Gansu Province] Ms. He Xuerong and Her Husband Arrested
6. [Beijing] Ms. Xu Rong Detained
7. [Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province] Ms. Kang Hongying Detained
8. [Binzhou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Yan Suxiang Detained
9. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Dai Juzhen and Another Practitioner Arrested
10. [Chongqing] Mr. Zhang Jun and Ms. Tang Suzhen Arrested
11. [Jieyang City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Lin Jieping Taken to Prison
12. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Yu Xiuju Arrested
13. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Liu Xiaoxiong Detained

1. [Shanghai] Ms. Li Caixia Detained

Ms. Li Caixia from Fuyang City, Anhui Province, was arrested on the morning of August 19, 2018, for disseminating information about Falun Gong on WeChat, a popular social media app. She is being held in the Jiading District Detention Center in Shanghai.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Li:Jiading District Detention Center: +86-2159529290, +86-2159927119Yin Zhiwei (殷志伟), director: 86-21-59529290, +86-21-59538808Jiading District Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-21-59995000

2. [Tieling City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Li Chungui Taken to Prison

Mr. Li Chungui, 75, from Faku County was arrested in Diaobingshan City by officers from the Xiaoming Police Station in Diaobingshan on the evening of June 26, 2018. He was taken to the Xinmin Detention Center and was later sentenced to a 15-month prison term.

Mr. Li was taken to Zhaohua Prison in Shenyang City on August 7, 2018.

3. [Suizhong County, Liaoning Province] Ms. He Wenfeng Arrested

Ms. He Wenfeng was arrested at her home by officers from the Suizhong County Domestic Security Division on the morning of August 13, 2018.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. He:Liu Zhu (刘铸), secretary of the Suizhong County Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-429-6138955, +86-3709897111, +86-429-2316666Hou Tienan (侯铁男), chief, Suizhong County Police Department: +86-429-6124999, +86-13898798088Wang Baomin (王宝民), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-15566757710, +86-13942906360, +86-429-6136126

4. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Three Practitioners Facing Trial

Ms. Wang Guixia, Ms. Tong Julan, and Ms. Liu Shuhua are scheduled to be tried in September 2018 in the Xinzhou District Court.

5. [Qingcheng County, Gansu Province] Ms. He Xuerong and Her Husband Arrested

Ms. He Xuerong and her husband were arrested on August 11, 2018, for distributing Falun Gong materials.

6. [Beijing] Ms. Xu Rong Detained

Ms. Xu Rong, 53, is an associate professor at Beijing Political and Law Vocational College. She was detained in July 2018 for talking to people about Falun Gong and is in the process of obtaining bail.

Participant in the persecution of Ms. Xu:Beijing Political and Law Vocational College: +86-10-89269998, +86-10-89269900

7. [Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province] Ms. Kang Hongying Detained

Ms. Kang Hongying was arrested on the evening of August 6, 2018, while she was placing Falun Gong materials on a car windshield. The car owner called the police.

Ms. Kang was taken to a detention center.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Kang:Ren Guangyu (任广瑜), secretary of the Suiyang District Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-13783706999Wang Zhongxiu (王忠修), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-13837049678Xu Mingli (徐明立), deputy president: +86-13700838866Yang Jianbo (杨建波), presiding judge: +86-17603706216

8. [Binzhou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Yan Suxiang Detained

Ms. Yan Suxiang from Dalinchi Town in Zouping County was arrested on August 13, 2018, for talking to people about Falun Gong in the Dalinchi Farmers' Market. She was taken to the Zouping Detention Center and has not been allowed family visits.

9. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Dai Juzhen and Another Practitioner Arrested

Ms. Dai Juzhen, 69, and another practitioner from the Dongxihu District were arrested on the morning of August 13, 2018, They were taken to the Wujiashan Street Police Station.

Ms. Dai was transferred to the Wuhan City No. 1 Detention Center the following morning for five days of detention. The other practitioner was released.

Participants in the persecution of the two practitioners:Dongxihu District Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-27-83892155Zhou Youkun (周幼坤), secretary: +86-13908630860, +86-27-83941975Wang Su (汪粟), 610 Office: +86-13886007115, +86-15927273890, +86-27-83895971

10. [Chongqing] Mr. Zhang Jun and Ms. Tang Suzhen Arrested

Mr. Zhang Jun and Ms. Tang Suzhen were arrested at a rented home in the Panxi Market area on the afternoon of August 14, 2018.

11. [Jieyang City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Lin Jieping Taken to Prison

Ms. Lin Jieping, a doctor from Yuhu Town, was arrested on July 3, 2017. She was tried on March 31, 2018, and sentenced to four and a half years in prison in May.

Ms. Lin was taken to the Guangdong Women's Prison on August 13.

12. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Yu Xiuju Arrested

Ms. Yu Xiuju from Wenzhuang Village, Dongjiuzhai Town, was arrested by Dongjiuzhai Police Station officers on August 9, 2018, for talking to people about Falun Gong in the Dongjiuzhai Farmers' Market.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Yu:Mou Aidong (缪爱东), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-13832982639Wu Jinghai (吴静海), political head: +86-13832988663Li Hongliang (李宏亮), deputy head: +86-13832988664Wang Aiqing (王爱青), director, Zunhua City Administrative Detention Center: +86-315-6629667, +86-13832982148Xu Baolong (徐宝龙), director, Dongjiuzhai Town Police Station: +86-13832989843

13. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Liu Xiaoxiong Detained

Mr. Liu Xiaoxiong was arrested by Qixianling Police Station officers on the morning of July 26, 2018. His home was ransacked.

Mr. Liu was taken to the Dalian City Detention Center.

Participant in the persecution of Mr. Liu:Lu (陆), officer: +86-411-84792729 ext. 8011