(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 12 cities or counties in 8 provinces,where at least 27 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.

1. [Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Fan Guiqin Arrested
2. [Shuangyashan City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Wu Yuexia and Ms. Wang Yuping Officially Arrested
3. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Wang Fengchen and Wife Ms. Leng Xiuxia Sentenced to Prison
4. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Li Liwen and Husband Mr. Su Yinsheng Arrested
5. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Tang Guixiang Arrested
6. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Yi Xiaoqin and Mr. Liu Yan Arrested
7. [Heishan County, Liaoning Province] Mr. Zhang Lianrong and Wife Officially Arrested
8. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Ma Jiang Arrested
9. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhou Yuxiang Held in Custody
|10. [Linquan County, Anhui Province] Three Practitioners Held in Custody
11. [Shanghai] Ms. Mo Shiwan Sentenced to Prison
12. [Shanghai] Ms. Wang Renxiang Arrested
13. [Zhenjiang City, Jiangsu Province] Mr. Xu Guiming Held in Custody
14. [Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province] Four Practitioners Tried
15. [Mianyang City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Deng Chengkai and Mr. Liu Tao Held in Custody
16. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhang Huilan and Ms. Li Xinhong Taken into Custody

1. [Jiamusi City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Fan Guiqin Arrested

Ms. Fan Guiqin was arrested by officers from the Qianjin Domestic Security Division on the morning of July 26, 2019. The officers ransacked her home and confiscated Falun Dafa books and materials.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Fan:Hu Haibin (胡海滨), chief, Qianjin Police Department: +86-13836647555, +86-18645450055Tang Haowen (汤浩文), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-4548317168 ext. 2562, +86-13351863666Guan Zhen (关震), head: +86-13846181116, +86-18645451021Zhan Wenjun (詹文军), deputy head: +86-15904547999, +86-18645451098

2. [Shuangyashan City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Wu Yuexia and Ms. Wang Yuping Officially Arrested

Ms. Wu Yuexia and Ms. Wang Yuping from Jianshan District were arrested by officers from the Lixin Police Station when they were posting Falun Gong materials on the afternoon of June 19, 2019. They were held in the Shuangyashan City Detention Center. They were officially placed under arrest on July 26 by the Jianshan District Procuratorate.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Wu and Ms. Wang:Gao Ming (高明), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-18846902727, +86-17614690292Liang Zhenyu (梁振宇), deputy head: +86-17614690126Zhang Yubo (张玉波): +86-469-4233054, +86-15331817999, +86-8846998999Huang Jianzhong (黄建中), Prosecution Section, Jianshan District Procuratorate: +86-469-6107230, +86-13766680388

3. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Wang Fengchen and Wife Ms. Leng Xiuxia Sentenced to Prison

Mr. Wang Fengchen and his wife Ms. Leng Xiuxia, teachers from the Lindian County No. 1 Middle School, were arrested on January 18, 2017. They were sentenced to prison and each were fined 30,000 yuan by the Lindian County Court. Ms. Leng is being held in the No. 8 Ward, Heilongjiang Women’s Prison. Mr. Wang is being held in the Hulan Prison.

4. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Li Liwen and Husband Mr. Su Yinsheng Arrested

Ms. Li Liwen and Mr. Su Yinsheng were arrested by five plainclothes officers from the Fengman Police Department and the Erdao Police Station on the morning of July 19, 2019. The officers ransacked their home and confiscated a notebook computer, a printer, photos of the founder of Falun Gong, and Falun Dafa books. Mr. Su was released that evening. Ms. Li was held in the Jilin City Detention Center.

5. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Tang Guixiang Arrested

Ms. Tang Guixiang was arrested at home on the evening of July 19, 2019.

6. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Yi Xiaoqin and Mr. Liu Yan Arrested

Ms. Yi Xiaoqin was arrested by officers from the Criminal Investigation Bureau on the afternoon of July 10, 2019. No one has heard anything about her since her arrest.

Mr. Liu Yan was arrested at the place where he studies Falun Dafa teachings with others in Huanggu District on July 10, 2019. His current whereabouts are also unknown.

7. [Heishan County, Liaoning Province] Mr. Zhang Lianrong and Wife Officially Arrested

Mr. Zhang Lianrong and his wife from Dongguan Village were arrested at home on the evening of July 14, 2019. Their home was ransacked. Both were officially placed under arrest. Their cases have been filed with the Procuratorate by the Heishan County Police Department.

Participants in the persecution:Sun Zefu (孙泽富), vice procurator-general: +86-416-5513003, +86-15941682666Dong Huaiyu (董怀玉), vice procurator-general: +86-416-5513996, +86-13941682299Han Jiechen (韩杰臣), vice procurator-general: +86-416-5513005, +86-15841611288Zhang Chunfeng (张春风), vice president, Heishan County Court: +86-13841642171, +86-416-2776900Lu Demin (吕德民), vice president: +86-13104062688, +86-416-5593002, +86-416-5525686

8. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Ma Jiang Arrested

Mr. Ma Jiang was arrested on July 27, 2019.

9. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhou Yuxiang Held in Custody

Ms. Zhou Yuxiang was arrested by officers from the Xiaqiu Town Police Station when she was talking to people about Falun Gong in Xiaqiu Town, Laizhou City, on the morning of July 26, 2019. She is being held in the Laizhou City Detention Center.

10. [Linquan County, Anhui Province] Three Practitioners Held in Custody

Mr. Chen Qimin, Ms. Zhang Yuying, and Mr. Yu Qingmin were arrested by officers from the Linquan County Domestic Security Division and the Dongguan Police Station on the morning of July 23, 2019. The officers confiscated Falun Dafa books, photos of the founder of Falun Gong, and paper bills with facts about Falun Gong printed on them. Mr. Chen is being held in the Liquan County Detention Center, and Ms. Zhang and Mr. Yu in Fuyang City Detention Center. They were given 15 days of detention.

Participants in the persecution of the three practitioners:Yang Yongkui (杨永魁), head, Linquan County Domestic Security Division: +86-558-6512405 ext. 4689, +86-139558398669Li Qiang (李强), political head: +86-13955839911Guo Dong (郭栋), officer: +86-18712982679Xieji Police Station: +86-558-6320926

11. [Shanghai] Ms. Mo Shiwan Sentenced to Prison

Ms. Mo Shiwan was tried by the Fengxian District Court and was sentenced to two and a half years in prison on the morning of July 26, 2019.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Mo:Fengxian District Court: +86-2137190666Chen Shilong (陈士龙), president, Criminal Tribunal: +86-37190666 ext. 26051Cheng Chen (盛晨), court clerk: +86-37190666 ext. 26013, +86-18001682371

12. [Shanghai] Ms. Wang Renxiang Arrested

Ms. Wang Renxiang was arrested at a subway on the morning of July 26, 2019. Her home was ransacked.

13. [Zhenjiang City, Jiangsu Province] Mr. Xu Guiming Held in Custody

Mr. Xu Guiming was arrested by officers from the Dashikou Police Station on July 21, 2019 for distributing Falun Gong materials. He is being held in custody.

14. [Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province] Four Practitioners Tried

Ms. Liu Yongying, Ms. Wen Yan, Mr. Xia Mingjin, and Ms. Yan Jinhua were tried by the Xihu District Court on the morning of July 23, 2019. The trial ended hastily after about an hour.

The four practitioners were arrested in April 2018. They are being held in the Nanchang City No. 1 Detention Center.

15. [Mianyang City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Deng Chengkai and Mr. Liu Tao Held in Custody

Mr. Deng Chengkai and Mr. Liu Tao from Santai County were arrested on the morning of July 20, 2019. The police ransacked their homes and confiscated Falun Dafa books, a notebook computer, a tablet, a set-top box, an MP2, and a music player. Mr. Liu is being held in the Mianyang City Detention Center. Mr. Deng is being held in the Santai County Detention Center.

16. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhang Huilan and Ms. Li Xinhong Taken into Custody

Ms. Zhang Huilan and Ms. Li Xinhong were arrested by officers from the Huanghe Police Station when they were talking to others about Falun Gong on July 26, 2019. Their homes were ransacked. They were taken to the Zaohua Detention Center.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Zhang and Ms. Li:Tang Yingrui (唐英锐), director, Huanghe Police Station: +86-2486262709Zhao Hongtao (赵洪涛), head, Huanggu District Domestic Security Division: +86-2486404354, +86-13904024113Fu Dequan (付德权), deputy head: +86-13840325205, +86-15502419135Zhang Botao (张波涛), director, Shenyang City No. 1 Detention Center: +86-2489241898, +86-13940119229