CCP’s New Push to Eliminate
Falun Gong and Shen Yun Globally
The CCP has long engaged in transnational repression targeting Falun Gong and a global censorship campaign to silence Shen Yun Performing Arts, an American classical Chinese dance company founded by Falun Gong practitioners.
However, the aggressiveness, frequency, and violent nature of incidents has increased dramatically over the past year, especially in the United States. This shift is not accidental. Since June, internal party sources have leaked details and instructions from Xi Jinping and other top CCP officials that outline tactics that the regime plans to deploy. These are now manifesting in real-world events.
- Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, is a spiritual practice in the Buddhist tradition. Falun Gong combines meditation and gentle exercises with a moral philosophy centered on the tenets of Truthfulness, Compassion, and Tolerance. Although introduced to the public in China in 1992, its roots extend back thousands of years.
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- In 1999, there were 100 million people practicing Falun Gong in China. Because of its popularity and independence, communist leader Jiang Zemin ordered the practice be “eradicated.” Millions have been detained or imprisoned. Over 100,000 have been tortured or abused in custody, and thousands have died from torture in custody.
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- Since Falun Gong’s introduction in China in 1992, the practice has spread to 100+ countries, transcending barriers of culture, language, and ethnicity. Practice sites are anywhere from Central Park to the beaches of Togo in Africa. Despite differences, what motivates these diverse individuals to practice, and what unites them?
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- From ancient roots extending back thousands of years, to a house-hold name in China during the qigong boom in the 1990s, to the largest group of prisoners of conscience in the world, to an unprecedented grassroots movement throughout China. Learn the real story of Falun Gong.
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From a detailed report on 25 years of persecution to updates on the Chinese Communist Party’s latest campaign to silence and malign Falun Gong and Shen Yun Performing Arts worldwide. our latest research draws on diverse evidence to track emerging trends and key tactics.
▶ An Unprecedented CCP Campaign to Sabotage Shen Yun, Eliminate Falun Gong Globally
From ancient roots extending back thousands of years, to a house-hold name in China during the qigong boom in the 1990s, to the largest group of prisoners of conscience in the world, to an unprecedented grassroots movement throughout China. Learn the real story of Falun Gong.
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