(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 13 cities or counties in 8 provinces. According to this report, 8 Falun Gong practitioners were subject to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 17 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Gao Xiulan and Mr. Zhao Zhongxiao Arrested
2. [Hengyang City, Hunan Province] Ms. Li Fuying and Ms. Zheng Aiping Arrested
3. [Benxi, Liaoning Province] Ms. Bian Lihua Detained
4. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Wu Shuming Arrested
5. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Xiaorong and Ms. Xiaozhen Detained
6. [Chongqing] Mr. Gu Jiangming Detained
7. [Laiyang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Shumei Arrested
8. [Changsha City, Hunan Province] Mr. Cai Xinou Detained
9. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Mr. Dong Jinbo Arrested
10. [Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zheng Liping and Ms. Chen Arrested
11. [Laiyang City, Shandong Province] Six Practitioners Detained
12. [Jinxian County, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Yang Guihong Arrested
13. [Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province] Three Practitioners Detained
14. [Baicheng City, Jilin Province] Ms. Zou Yufang Arrested

1. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Gao Xiulan and Mr. Zhao Zhongxiao Arrested

Ms. Gao Xiulan and Mr. Zhao Zhongxiao from Chuangyecheng were arrested by Chengfeng Police Department officers on August 5, 2014. Their Falun Gong books and informational materials about the practice, computers, printers and other items were confiscated.

2. [Hengyang City, Hunan Province] Ms. Li Fuying and Ms. Zheng Aiping Arrested

Ms. Li Fuying and Ms. Zheng Aiping were arrested by director Jiang Siming and other officers from the Dashi Police Station for explaining the facts about Falun Gong in Dashi Township in Leiyang on August 5, 2014. They were taken to the Leiyang Domestic Security Division. Ms. Zheng was released. Ms. Li was held for 15 days.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Li and Ms. Zheng:Jiang Siming (蒋四明), director, Dashi Police Station: +86-13974747876Xu Wanghan (徐望函), director, Leiyang 610 Office: +86-734-4355206, +86-734-4346610, +86-13786421336Zou Yongning (邹永宁), deputy director, Leiyang 610 Office: +86-13974747676Li Xiaosheng (李效胜), chief, State Security Team: +86-13016188003, +86-734-4389128, +86-734-4358035

3. [Benxi, Liaoning Province] Ms. Bian Lihua Detained

Ms. Bian Lihua from Xingan Village was arrested on July 22, 2014. Her belongings including 40,000 yuan, a printer, a laptop computer and Falun Gong books were confiscated. She is being held in the Benxi Detention Center.

4. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Wu Shuming Arrested

Mr. Wu Shuming was arrested at his workplace by officers from the Changan Police Station in Dadong District on August 5, 2014. His computer, Falun Gong books and informational materials and DVDs about the practice were confiscated. His wife and daughter were also taken to the police station although they did not practice Falun Gong.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Wu Shuming's family:Changan Police Station in Dadong District: +86-2488294970, +86-2488293317Dadong 610 Office: +86-2424344563Jin Fuchun (靳福纯), director: +86-13998840068

5. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Xiaorong and Ms. Xiaozhen Detained

Ms. Xiaorong and Ms. Xiaozheng from Shouguang District were arrested on August 7, 2014. They are being held in the Zhanqian Police Station in the Shouguang District.

6. [Chongqing] Mr. Gu Jiangming Detained

Mr. Gu Jiangming was arrested at home by officers from the Xinpaifang Police Station in the Yubei District and staff from the local community office on July 9, 2014. His laptop computer, printer, MP3 player, Falun Gong books and other items were confiscated. Mr. Guo was taken to the Xinpaifang Police Station and is now being held in the Qianzhugou Brainwashing Center in Geleshan in the Shapingba District.

7. [Laiyang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhang Shumei Arrested

Ms. Zhang Shumei from the Laiyang Downtown area was followed and arrested for distributing informational DVDs about Falun Gong on August 7, 2014.

8. [Changsha City, Hunan Province] Mr. Cai Xinou Detained

Mr. Cai Xinou was arrested for distributing informational DVDs about Falun Gong on July 22, 2014. He was taken to the Changsha No.1 Detention Center and transferred to a brainwashing center on August 7, 2014.

9. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Mr. Dong Jinbo Arrested

Mr. Dong Jinbo was arrested by officers from the Tangshan Police Department on August 6, 2014.

10. [Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zheng Liping and Ms. Chen Arrested

Ms. Zheng Liping and Ms. Chen were arrested at Ms. Zheng's home by officers from the Xian Police Department on August 7, 2014. Ms. Zheng's home was ransacked.

Party involved in persecuting them:Xianglun Police Station: +86-453-6532148

11. [Laiyang City, Shandong Province] Six Practitioners Detained

Mr. An Libo, Mr. Huang Jianjun, Mr. Lu Weihao, Mr. Li Lulin, Mr. Li Songshan, Mr. Zhang Baoren were arrested on June 25, 2014. They are being held in the Laiyang Detention Center.

12. [Jinxian County, Jiangxi Province] Ms. Yang Guihong Arrested

Ms. Yang Guihong from Wenzhen Town was arrested by officers from the Wenzhen Police Station for distributing informational materials about Falun Gong on August 7, 2014. Her computer, printer, informational materials about Falun Gong and other items were confiscated. Ms. Yang's whereabouts are unknown.

Wenzhen Police Station: +86-791-85548783

13. [Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province] Three Practitioners Detained

Ms. Fu Yuying, 79, a retired teacher at Chengyue Middle Primary School in Suixi County, was arrested at home and taken to the Zhanjiang Law Education School where it functions as a brainwashing center.

Ms. Liang Ping and Ms. Zhang from the Potou District were arrested by agents from the Potou 610 Office for distributing informational materials about Falun Gong on the evening of the same day. They were taken to the same brainwashing center, the Zhanjiang Law Education School.

14. [Baicheng City, Jilin Province] Ms. Zou Yufang Arrested

Ms. Zou Yufang was arrested at home by chief Sui Yanlong and other officers from the Daan Domestic Security Division on the afternoon of August 4, 2014. She is being held in Baicheng City.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Zou Yufang:Domestic Security Division: +86-436-5053012Sui Yanlong (隋彦龙), chief, Domestic Security Division: +86-436-5222470, +86-13894655119Liu Yuming (刘玉明), deputy director, Domestic Security Division: +86-18043608180