(Clearwisdom.net) On Feb. 21, 2010, Chinese New Year Day, Falun Gong practitioners quietly did their exercises on a busy street in Boston. Passersby were fascinated by this peaceful scene.
Passersby are fascinated by peaceful Falun Gong exercises at Chinatown in Boston.
A tourist takes pictures of Falun Gong exercises.
Tourists read introductory materials.
Passersby read display and take information.
Falun Gong practitioners set up a display and a banner stating "Falun Dafa Is Great." A continuous stream of people watched the exercises, carefully read the displays and took informational materials to read.
Ron, a tourist from New York, took out a notebook and copied every word on the display. When he found out Falun Gong follows Truthfulness, Compassion and Forbearance and the exercise improves health, he and his wife Amanda said they would like to learn Falun Gong. They were shocked to know Chinese people were persecuted for practicing Falun Gong. He said he would find out more about Falun Gong on the Internet and asked about exercise sites in New York.
Many tourists took pictures of the exercises and exclaimed, "Gorgeous!" "Graceful!" Some copied the exercise movements. An elderly gentleman stayed until the end of the activity and did the exercises together with Falun Gong practitioners.
Many Chinese happily took "Minghui Weekly." Falun Gong practitioners told them to remember Falun Dafa is great. They nodded repeatedly. A Chinese told the practitioners, "This is the best Chinese New Year gift!"
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