(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 8 cities or counties in 6 provinces, where at least 16 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.

1. [Anyang City, Henan Province] Case Against Mr. Wang Chaojie Brought to Court
2. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Case Against Ms. Zhao Li Brought to Court
3. [Fuzhou City, Fujian Province] Cases Against Three Practitioners Brought to Court
4. [Shouguang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhen Mingfeng Arrested
5. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Liu Guihua Harassed
6. [Beijing] Five Practitioners Remain in Custody
7. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Tian Bao Arrested
8. [Qianwei County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Fan Huiying and Mr. Wang Yufu Arrested
9. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Du Deping Arrested

1. [Anyang City, Henan Province] Case Against Mr. Wang Chaojie Brought to Court

Mr. Wang Chaojie from Tangyin County was arrested again by domestic security officers in Wenfeng District on June 16, 2022. His case has now been brought to court.

2. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Case Against Ms. Zhao Li Brought to Court

Ms. Zhao Li from the Dongcheng Lingxiu Community in the Longfeng District was arrested by officers from Lindian County Police Department on July 12, 2022. Her case was brought to High-tech Zone Court on November 13.

3. [Fuzhou City, Fujian Province] Cases Against Three Practitioners Brought to Court

The cases against Ms. Chen Xue, Ms. Huang Bixian, and Ms. Weng Meichai have been brought to the Mawei District Court.

4. [Shouguang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhen Mingfeng Arrested

Ms. Zhen Mingfeng was reported to the police for distributing calendars on the morning of November 25, 2022. She was arrested and taken to the Gucheng Police Station. The officers ransacked her home and confiscated a few Falun Gong books. She returned home after 4 p.m. that day.

5. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Liu Guihua Harassed

Ms. Liu Guihua, in her 60s, was at home on the evening of September 10, 2022. Police officers arrived to harass her and ransacked her home.

They searched for Falun Gong books. When they found them they put them on the floor, photographed them, and then took them.

6. [Beijing] Five Practitioners Remain in Custody

Among the practitioners arrested between July 25 and July 27, 2022, in Daxing District, Jin Shuying, Liu Xing, Liu Yuhong, Dong Xiurong, and Zhang Guizhi are still being held in custody. The authorities threatened them with severe sentences.

Two other practitioners returned home after spending 37 days in the detention center.

7. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Tian Bao Arrested

Tian Bao from Zhifu District was arrested by officers from the Shihuiyao Sub-district Police Station on the morning of November 29, 2022. No further information is available at this time.

8. [Qianwei County, Sichuan Province] Ms. Fan Huiying and Mr. Wang Yufu Arrested

County police officers including Wang Zhongzheng broke into Ms. Fan Huiying’s home and ransacked the place at noon on November 18, 2022. They confiscated many personal belongings. Mr. Wang Yufu was also there at the time, and he was arrested together with Ms. Fan. Both practitioners returned home that evening.

9. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Du Deping Arrested

Five police officers broke into Mr. Du Deping’s home and ransacked the place on July 12, 2022. They confiscated two Falun Gong books and a desk calendar that had information about Falun Gong. Mr. Du was taken to the High-tech Development Zone Police Department.

The officers forcibly photographed Mr. Du, tested his blood samples, and collected his fingerprints. They printed a release on the bail slip and forced him to sign it before releasing him.