(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 9 cities or counties in 5 provinces. According to this report, at least 12 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zhao Shujie Arrested
2. [Deyang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Xiao Yifeng Detained
3. [Jingmen City, Hubei Province] Ms. Fan Mei and Mr. Min Arrested
4. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Wang Liping Arrested
5. [Chongqing] Mr. Tan Changrong Arrested
6. [Tonghua City, Jilin Province] Mr. He Mingjie Arrested
7. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Three Practitioners Detained
8. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Zou Shuangfen Detained
9. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. He Shuqiong Detained

1. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zhao Shujie Arrested

Ms. Zhao Shujie was arrested on October 17, 2018, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong.

2. [Deyang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Xiao Yifeng Detained

Ms. Xiao Yifeng was arrested by Xinsheng Town Police officers on October 16, 2018, when she was talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was taken to the Shuangdong Detention Center, Deyang City for ten days.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Xiao:Xinsheng Town Police Station in Luojiang County: +86-838-3380110Liu Qiang (刘强), head, Luojiang County Domestic Security Division: +86-838-3121605, +86-13700902060Zeng Yu (曾煜), director, Shuangdong Detention Center: +86-13908102127

3. [Jingmen City, Hubei Province] Ms. Fan Mei and Mr. Min Arrested

Ms. Fan Mei, in her 50s, and Mr. Min, in his 80s, were arrested on October 17, 2018, for distributing informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong.

Mr. Min was later released.

4. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Ms. Wang Liping Arrested

Ms. Wang Liping was arrested at home by officers from the Zhengyang Police Station on October 12, 2018. His computers, cell phones, laptops, and other personal belongings were confiscated.

5. [Chongqing] Mr. Tan Changrong Arrested

Mr. Tan Changrong, 69, was arrested by Taian Town Police officers on October 15, 2018. He was taken to the Hechuan District.

Party involved in persecuting Mr. Tan:Taian Town Police Station: +86-23-44310333

6. [Tonghua City, Jilin Province] Mr. He Mingjie Arrested

Mr. He Mingjie was arrested at home on October 16, 2018.

7. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Three Practitioners Detained

Ms. Zhao Yuhong was arrested by Domestic Security Division officers on October 12, 2018. Her home was ransacked, and she was taken to the Yantai Detention Center.

Ms. Yu Haixia was arrested by Zhangxing Town Police officers on October 18. She was taken to the Zhaoyuan Detention Center.

Mr. Yang Wenjie was arrested on October 18, and taken to the Yantai Detention Center.

8. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Zou Shuangfen Detained

Ms. Zou Shuangfen was arrested by officers from the Zoumaling Police Station on October 17, 2018, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. Her Falun Gong books and pictures of the founder of Falun Gong were confiscated.

Ms. Zou was taken to the Erzhigou No. 1 Detention Center.

9. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. He Shuqiong Detained

Ms. He Shuqiong, 83, was arrested by Caotangbeilu Police Station officers on October 8, 2018, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was taken to the Jinniu District Brainwashing Center for nine days.