(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 13 cities or counties in 10 provinces，where at least 18 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.

1. [Yitong County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhao Shuqin Detained
2. [Kangping County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Dai Ming Arrested
3. [Beijing] Ms. Gao Huilan Detained
4. [Beijing] Mr. Zhang Qingshan Transferred to Correction Institute
5. [Tianjin] Ms. Zhou Junling Arrested
6. [Tianjin] Mr. Yang Jinwen's Whereabouts Unknown
7. [Qianxi County, Hebei Province] Mr. Zhao Kuixiang Detained
8. [Liaocheng City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zeng Guixiang Detained
9. [Dengzhou City, Henan Province] Cases of Ms. Zhou Hongyu and Ms. Ma Qiyan Turned Over to Court
10. [Fu'an City, Fujian Province] Ms. Liu Zi Arrested
11. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Jiang Liyu Incarcerated in Prison
12. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Xia Bayun Detained
13. [Maoming City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Luo Ji and Ms. Chen Yuping Arrested
14. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Ma Ruming Arrested, Whereabouts Unknown
15. [Huating County, Gansu Province] Ms. Li Ya's Whereabouts Unknown
16. [Bairin Left Banner, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Mr. Yu Zhanhua Detained

1. [Yitong County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhao Shuqin Detained

Ms. Zhao Shuqin, 63, from Laofangzi Village, Xinxing Township, was arrested by officers from the Xijie Police Station on the afternoon of May 11, 2019, when she was talking to people about Falun Gong.

Ms. Zhao is being held in the Yitong County Detention Center.

2. [Kangping County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Dai Ming Arrested

Ms. Dai Ming from Shajin Township was arrested by officers from the Changsheng Police Station, Ganqika Town, Horqin Left Rear Banner, on the evening of May 11, 2019.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Dai:Liu Wen (刘文), police in charge of household registration, Changsheng Police Station: +86-13847536972Liu Nan (柳南), field officer: +86-18047580710

3. [Beijing] Ms. Gao Huilan Detained

Ms. Gao Huilan from Nanjiao Village, Qinglonghu Town in the Fangshan District, was arrested by two police officers on May 7, 2019, when she was distributing Falun Gong materials at the Tuoli Village Farmers' Market. Her home was ransacked.

Ms. Gao is being held in the Tiangezhuang Detention Center.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Gao:Qinglonghu Town Police Station: +86-10-80379283Li Baohu (李宝虎), chief, Fangshan District Police Department: +86-10-81389110Liu Zhenhe (刘振河), director, Fangshan Detention Center: +86-10-81301707, +86-10-81301614, +86-10-81389173Fangshan District Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-10-89350478, +86-10-89350319, +86-1061352280

4. [Beijing] Mr. Zhang Qingshan Transferred to Correction Institute

Mr. Zhang Qingshan, from Nankou Town in the Changping District, was transferred from the Nankou Detention Center to the Xin'an Education and Correction Institute in the Daxing District. His family went to visit him, but were not allowed to see him.

5. [Tianjin] Ms. Zhou Junling Arrested

Ms. Zhou Junling from the Nankai District was arrested by officers from the Huayuan Police Station on April 24, 2019. Her home was ransacked.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Zhou:Wu Hao (吴昊), director, Huayuan Police Station: +86-2227601678, +86-2227601679, +86-15122569530Chen Yong (陈勇), political commissar: +86-13920800811Zhang Lixin (张立新), deputy researcher: +86-13821669984Ma Yan (马燕): +86-13752091008

6. [Tianjin] Mr. Yang Jinwen's Whereabouts Unknown

Mr. Yang Jinwen from Shandong Province works in the Dongli District of Tianjin. He was arrested by officers from the Dongli Domestic Security Division.

Mr. Yang had been held in the Fengnian Village Detention Center for over half a year, but he is not there now. His whereabouts are unknown.

7. [Qianxi County, Hebei Province] Mr. Zhao Kuixiang Detained

Mr. Zhao Kuixiang was arrested at home on April 28, 2019. The police ransacked his home and confiscated photos of the founder of Falun Gong and Falun Gong calendars. He was taken to the Qianxi County Detention Center for 11 days.

8. [Liaocheng City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zeng Guixiang Detained

Ms. Zeng Guixiang from the Dongchangfu District was reported to the authorities for talking to people about Falun Gong on May 8, 2019. She was arrested by officers from the Dongchangfu District 610 Office, and taken to a detention center for seven days.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Zeng:Hu Yungang (胡云岗), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-13306350338, +86-13306358809Zhou Shengqiao (周生桥), team leader: +86-13153809299Liu Laihong (刘来鸿), deputy secretary of the Dongchangfu District Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-635 8413058, +86-15906357112

9. [Dengzhou City, Henan Province] Cases of Ms. Zhou Hongyu and Ms. Ma Qiyan Turned Over to Court

Ms. Zhou Hongyu and Ms. Ma Qiyan were arrested by officers from the Yangying Township Police Station on October 22, 2018. Their cases were filed with the Neixiang County Procuratorate, which turned them over to the Neixiang Court on May 15, 2019.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Zhou and Ms. Ma:Cheng Yanzhou (成延洲), president, Neixiang County Court: +86-13803770559Li Hua (李华), deputy president: +86-18338389777Fan Dingfei (樊丁飞): +86-13803772193Yang Rongtai (杨荣泰), Neixiang County Procuratorate: +86-17637755331Chen Yonghui (陈永辉), vice procurator-general: +86-17637755269

10. [Fu'an City, Fujian Province] Ms. Liu Zi Arrested

Ms. Liu Zi from Saiqi Town was arrested by officers from the Fu'an City Domestic Security Division and Saiqi Police Department on the afternoon of May 11, 2019. The officers confiscated Falun Dafa books and materials.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Liu:Liu Shouming (刘守明), secretary, Fu'an City Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-13950566789, +86-593-6846789Deng Yiqiang (邓义强), director: +86-13809570616, +86-593-6382530Huang Guangtang (黄光棠), head, 610 Office: +86-13950513616, +86-593-6358666, +86-593-6380263Li Yuan (李园), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-13905037565, +86-593-6532216

11. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Jiang Liyu Incarcerated in Prison

Ms. Jiang Liyu, 27, from Hubei Province, was arrested in Beijing. She is incarcerated in the Prison Admission Section, No. 5 Ward, Hankou Prison. Personnel at the prison have tried to force her to “transform,” and she was not allowed family visits.

Participants in the persecution of Ms. Jiang:Hankou Prison: +86-27-83556010Wang Yong (王勇), head, Jianghan District 610 Office: +86-27-85481802Wuhan City Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-27-82402767, +86-27-82402413Yin Yumei (殷玉梅), secretary: +86-27-85481689Hu Shuguang (胡曙光), group leader, 610 Office: +86-27-82402767

12. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Xia Bayun Detained

Ms. Xia Bayun, 63, from Qianchuan Street in the Huangpi District, was arrested at home on the morning of April 23, 2019. She was taken to the Erzhigou Women's Detention Center for ten days, and then transferred to the No. 1 Detention Center.

13. [Maoming City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Luo Ji and Ms. Chen Yuping Arrested

Mr. Luo Ji and Ms. Chen Yuping were arrested on the morning of May 4, 2019, for distributing Falun Gong materials. They have since returned home.

Participants in the persecution of Mr. Luo and Ms. Chen:Maonan Police Department: +86-668-2952065Li Xiaoqiang (李晓强), chief: +86-668-2919555

14. [Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Ma Ruming Arrested, Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Ma Ruming was arrested in 2017. Her whereabouts are unknown.

15. [Huating County, Gansu Province] Ms. Li Ya's Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Li Ya was arrested on May 8, 2019, went she went out to talk to people about Falun Gong. Her whereabouts are unknown.

16. [Bairin Left Banner, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Mr. Yu Zhanhua Detained

Mr. Yu Zhanhua was arrested by officer Liu Caijun, from the Ongniud Banner Domestic Security Division in Chifeng City, and officers from the Bairin Left Banner Domestic Security Division on the evening of April 22, 2019. They ransacked Mr. Yu's home and confiscated Falun Dafa books, photos of the founder of Falun Gong, and other personal belongings.

Mr. Yu was taken to the Ongniud Banner Detention Center.

Participants in the persecution of Mr. Yu:Yang Ligong (杨立功), Ongniud Banner Police Department: +86-13947625597Zhuang Jiuzhou (庄九州), deputy chief: +86-13754137888Liu Caijun (刘彩军), head, Ongniud Banner Domestic Security Division: +86-476-6340175, +86-13722163966