(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 21 cities or counties in 9 provinces, where at least 55 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.

1. [Xuancheng City, Anhui Province] Ms. Yin Guanglei Sentenced to Two Years in Prison
2. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Li Xuemin Harassed
3. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhang Tangjiang Arrested
4. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
5. [Dongying City, Shandong Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
6. [Fuxin City, Liaoning Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
7. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
8. [Tieling City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Jinhui and Qiu Arrested
9. [Zhaoyuan City, Shandong Province] Ms. Yuan Mingju Arrested
10. [Xinxiang City, Henan Province] Four Practitioners Arrested and Detained
11. [Xianning City, Hubei Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
12. [Tianjin] Ten Practitioners Arrested
13. [Longhua County, Hebei Province] Ms. Tan Guohua Arrested
14. [Pingding County, Shanxi Province] Three Practitioners Harassed
15. [Beijing] Ms. Li Xiuling Arrested
16. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Ms. Tang Huixian Harassed
17. [Tianjin] Ms. Gou Ruiying Arrested
18. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Ms. Xu Shengqin Arrested
19. [Jining City, Shandong Province] Ms. Hou Chengfu Arrested
20. [Suining City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Yang Suhua Harassed
21. [Shen County, Shandong Province] Jia Yanhua Harassed
22. [Linghai City, Liaoning Province] Four Practitioners Arrested
23. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Wu Qinglan Harassed
24. [Lanzhou City, Gansu Province] Li Yingui's Home Raided

1. [Xuancheng City, Anhui Province] Ms. Yin Guanglei Sentenced to Two Years in Prison

Ms. Yin Guanglei from Jing County, 79, was sentenced to two years in prison.

2. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Li Xuemin Harassed

Five officers from the Xige Town Police Station in the Fengnan District went to Ms. Li Xuemin’s home on the morning of May 26, 2021. They asked Ms. Li if she still practiced Falun Gong and videotaped her place.

3. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Mr. Zhang Tangjiang Arrested

Mr. Zhang Tangjiang lives in Zhugouqian Village, Zhugou Town. He was arrested and taken to the Zhugou Town Police Station on June 4, 2021.

4. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Four Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Li Chunmei, around 50, was arrested at her home in the Malanzi Neighborhood around 2 p.m. on June 2, 2021. Her home was ransacked. Her computer and printer were confiscated. Ms. Li is currently detained in the Malanzi Police Station.

Ms. Mao and Ms. Wang from Malanzi were also arrested on June 2, 2021. Their homes were ransacked. Ms. Wang was released that night.

5. [Dongying City, Shandong Province] Three Practitioners Arrested

Three practitioners in the Kenli District—Lu Shouqin, Yin Aihua, and Che Jing’e—were arrested around 7 a.m. on June 2, 2021. Their homes were ransacked. They were first detained in the Xinglong Street Police Station and then transferred to the Hekou District on June 4, 2021.

6. [Fuxin City, Liaoning Province] Three Practitioners Arrested

Three practitioners including Ms. Huang Muhua were arrested in Ms. Huang’s home by Xifuxin Police Station officers on May 25, 2021, when they were reading Zhuan Falun together. Ms. Huang’s son learned what happened when he returned home from work and found the home in complete disarray. It is not clear where the practitioners are detained.

7. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Four Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Wang Yuehong, Ms. Song Yuhua, and Mr. Mao Yonggang went to visit Ms. Guan on June 2, 2021. They were arrested at Ms. Guan’s home by officers from the Rixin Police Station. Mr. Mao and Ms. Song were released that day.

8. [Tieling City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Jinhui and Qiu Arrested

Ms. Wang Jinhui and Qiu from the New District were arrested on the afternoon of June 4, 2021, for talking to people about Falun Gong.

9. [Zhaoyuan City, Shandong Province] Ms. Yuan Mingju Arrested

Ms. Yuan Mingju, nearly 80, lives in Sunjia Village, Qishan Town. She was reported to the police for talking about Falun Gong and was arrested by Qishan Town Police Station officers on the morning of May 9, 2021. She was released that day.

10. [Xinxiang City, Henan Province] Four Practitioners Arrested and Detained

Four practitioners from Huojia County, including 69-year-old Ms. Cui Dianmei, Ms. Cui’s daughter, and 46-year-old Ms. Feng Qiaoli, were arrested on May 31, 2021, when they were reading Zhuan Falun together. They were detained in the Shilipu Detention Center.

11. [Xianning City, Hubei Province] Three Practitioners Arrested

Mr. Rao Dongfeng, Huang Weiwan (gender unknown), and Song Wanying (gender unknown), all from Chongyang County, were arrested in early May 2021 for talking to people about Falun Gong. It is not clear where they are detained.

12. [Tianjin] Ten Practitioners Arrested

Ten practitioners including Ms. Zhao Xiang and Mr. Ma Jian from Yanzhuang Village, Huanghuadian Township, the Wuqing District, were arrested on the evening of June 2, 2021. Mr. Ma Jian is being held in a detention center. Ms. Zhao Xiang was denied admission due to her high blood pressure and was released on June 4, 2021. Her house was placed under surveillance. The other practitioners were released on June 2, 2021.

13. [Longhua County, Hebei Province] Ms. Tan Guohua Arrested

Ms. Tan Guohua was arrested at a road checkpoint on June 1, 2021, when she was traveling in a car to visit her daughter in Langfang City. Ms. Tan is being held in the Chengde City Detention Center.

14. [Pingding County, Shanxi Province] Three Practitioners Harassed

Two officers from the Jucheng Town Police Station went to Ms. Li Xiuping’s home on May 11, 2021, but she was not there. They asked her husband if she still practiced Falun Gong.

Guanshan Town Police Station officers harassed Mr. Wang Lu and his wife Ms. Zhao Muijian in April 2021. They videotaped the couple.

The officers harassed the couple again on June 3, 2021. Mr. Wang was not at home and Ms. Zhao refused to open the door. The officers made a harassing call to the couple’s son, then they went to Mr. Wang’s workplace and videotaped him.

15. [Beijing] Ms. Li Xiuling Arrested

Ms. Li Xiuling from the Shuiniantunxili Community in Changyang Town, the Fangshan District, was arrested by Xilu Police Station officers in the Fangshan District on the afternoon of May 19, 2021.

16. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Ms. Tang Huixian Harassed

Ms. Tang Huixian from the Penglai District was photographed by two people on June 4, 2021, when she was selling fruit in the Penglai East Market. She tried to stop them. She was asked if she still practiced Falun Gong.

17. [Tianjin] Ms. Gou Ruiying Arrested

Ms. Gou Ruiying from the Tanggu District was arrested and taken to the Xingang Police Station on May 28, 2021. She was threatened that if she refused to sign a guarantee statement, she would be put in prison. Ms. Gou has been released.

18. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Ms. Xu Shengqin Arrested

Ms. Xu Shenqin from Tang County was reported to the police for talking about Falun Gong in Guxian Village, Hebao Township, Wangdu County, and was arrested around 4 p.m., June 4, 2021. She is being held in the Wangdu County Detention House.

19. [Jining City, Shandong Province] Ms. Hou Chengfu Arrested

Ms. Hou Chengfu was arrested by officers from the Jiefang Road Police Station on May 27, 2021.

20. [Suining City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Yang Suhua Harassed

Five staff members of the Tiangong Road Community went to Ms. Yang Suhua’s home on the morning of May 27, 2021, with a bag of rice (about 2.5 kg), a bottle of milk, and a bottle of cooking oil. They entered and started to take photos. When they told Ms. Yang to sign her name on a form, she refused.

Ms. Yang talked to them about the hidden-character stone found in Guizhou Province that reads, “The CCP will be eliminated.” She told them that is Heaven’s will. They listened to her. Ms. Yang handed them the items they’d brought and asked them to take them away.

21. [Shen County, Shandong Province] Jia Yanhua Harassed

Jia Yanhua (gender unknown) lives in Rentang Village, Zhuanglu Town, and works at Zhanglu Town Middle School. Guo Hongjun, the chairman of the school labor union, told Jia to come to the labor union office on the morning of June 3, 2021. Guo told Jia that the county authorities required Jia to sign a guarantee statement, which Jia refused to do.

The next morning, Guo called Jia to come to the labor union office again just as Jia got to work. Once again, Jia refused to sign a guarantee statement.

Later that day, Jia received a harassing call from Wang Quanwei, the head of the town 610 Office. Wang asked for Jia’s address and told Jia to turn in a two-inch size photo.

22. [Linghai City, Liaoning Province] Four Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Zhang Zhehui, Yang Jie (gender unknown), Ms. Jing Shulan, and Ms. Guo Shuyun were followed by plainclothes officers because they talked about Falun Gong in Linghai Market and were arrested on the morning of June 4, 2021.

Their homes were ransacked that afternoon. Senior practitioners Yang Jie, Ms. Jing Shulan, and Ms. Guo Shuyun were released that evening. Ms. Zhang Zhehui was taken to the Jinzhou Women’s Detention Center.

23. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Wu Qinglan Harassed

Ms. Wu Qinglan from the Xinjin District received a harassing call from the local community office on May 21, 2021, and was told to come to the office, which Ms. Wu refused to do. Community office personnel went to Ms. Wu’s home right after she hung up. They left after Ms. Wu’s husband told them that Ms. Wu was not at home.

Two days later, on May 14, 2021, Ms. Wu’s husband got a call from the local community office and was told he would have visitors. Shortly, three staff members arrived. After finding Ms. Wu was not at home, they claimed they would come again.

24. [Lanzhou City, Gansu Province] Li Yingui's Home Raided

Twelve people from the Jiaojiawan Police Station in the Chengguan District and the local community went to the home of Li Yingui (gender unknown) on June 4, 2021. Li was not at home but they searched the place and confiscated several Dafa books.