(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 32 cities or counties in 15 provinces, where at least 69 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.
1. [Shanghai] Ms. Wang Renxiang Arrested
2. [Beijing] Ms. Wang Yaqin and Mr. Liu Fu Detained
3. [Beijing] Ms. Guo Yulan and Mr. Ge Zengguo Detained
4. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Cao Yanfen and Her Family Arrested
5. [Shulan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Jiang Yuhui Detained
6. [Xichang City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Zhao Jun Arrested
7. [Yuexi County, Sichuan Province] Updates on Mr. Li Yusen and Four Other Practitioners
8. [Tianjin] Ms. Li Wenmin Detained
9. [Wuzhong City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region] Ms. Shi Xiuying Detained
10. [Weihai City, Shandong Province] Mr. Gu Qingai and Ms. Tian Lisha Arrested
11. [Laiyang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Yaofeng Arrested
12. [Yanggu County, Shandong Province] Mr. Wang Fuliang and Mr. Zhao Gecun Arrested
13. [Datong City, Shanxi Province] Three Practitioners Under Investigative Detention
14. [Qinzhou City, Guangxi Province] Mr. Liao Dawu Died Due to Persecution
15. [Urumqi City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region] Mr. Liu Zhanjiang and Ms. Li Xiaoping Incarcerated
16. [Nantong City, Jiangsu Province] Mr. Shan Hanru Remains Incarcerated Passed Release Date
17. [Huaian City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Yue Huaping Formally Arrested
18. [Lianyungang City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Qiu Yufeng Detained
19. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Six Practitioners Arrested
20. [Changli County, Hebei Province] Ms. Lang Shuying Detained
21. [Kaifeng City, Henan Province] Mr. Liu Zhiquan Detained
22. [Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Luo Xianyu and Her Husband Arrested
23. [Hanchuan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Hu Hanjiao Detained
24. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. He Xiaoling Held in Brainwashing Center
25. [Huangshi City, Hubei Province] Mr. Chen Dicai Detained
26. [Changde City, Hunan Province] Ms. Chen Kequn Held in Brainwashing Center
27. [Chenzhou City, Hunan Province] Mr. Lei Anxiang Held in Hospital
28. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhang Huilan and Ms. Li Xinhong Detained
29. [Liaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Several Practitioners Arrested
30. [Anshan City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Shi Wei Imprisoned
31. [Chongqing] Mr. Long Yingming Detained
32. [Qishan County, Shaanxi Province] Thirteen Practitioners Arrested
33. [Yulin City, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Liu Ping Detained
1. [Shanghai] Ms. Wang Renxiang Arrested
Ms. Wang Renxiang, over 70 years old, was arrested on July 26, 2019. Police ransacked her home and confiscated her Falun Gong books.
2. [Beijing] Ms. Wang Yaqin and Mr. Liu Fu Detained
Ms. Wang Yaqin and Mr. Liu Fu, from Daxingzhuang Town in the Pinggu District, were arrested at the Machangying Great Open Market on July 9, 2019. Their homes were ransacked and their Falun Gong books confiscated. They were held in the Mafang Police Station in Pinggu before being transferred to the Chaoyang District Detention Center the next day.
Ms. Wang was released after she failed the physical exam. Mr. Liu was detained for 12 days.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Wang and Mr. Liu:Zhang Haibin (张海斌), deputy director, Mafang Police Station: +86-13701391995, +86-13910869795Li Meng (李猛), officer: +86-13681230805Hu Xueyin (胡学银): +86-15810292722Zhao Xing (赵兴): +86-13911930548
3. [Beijing] Ms. Guo Yulan and Mr. Ge Zengguo Detained
Ms. Guo Yulan from the Shijingshan District was arrested on May 27, 2019, when she was visiting her hometown in the Miyun District. Police confiscated her computer, printer, and Falun Gong books from her home. She is being held in the Miyun Detention Center.
Mr. Ge Zengguo from Xihuanli in the Changping District was arrested on June 22, after someone reported him for distributing Falun Gong materials. His home was ransacked. He was formally arrested on July 4.
4. [Jilin City, Jilin Province] Ms. Cao Yanfen and Her Family Arrested
Ms. Cao Yanfen, her husband Mr. Cai Guozhong, and their son were arrested at home by plainclothes officers on the morning of July 19, 2019. The police confiscated a computer, three printers, a cell phone, Falun Gong books, and 6,500 yuan in paper currency with Falun Gong information written on them.
Mr. Cai and his son were released later that night. Ms. Cao is being held in the Jilin City Detention Center.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Cao’s family:Huanxi Police Station, Jilin City: +86-432-64887110
5. [Shulan City, Jilin Province] Ms. Jiang Yuhui Detained
Ms. Jiang Yuhui was arrested by officers from the Shulan City Domestic Security Division on the afternoon of July 22, 2019. Police ransacked her home and confiscated Falun Gong books. Ms. Jiang is being detained.
6. [Xichang City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Zhao Jun Arrested
Mr. Zhao Jun was arrested at home by Domestic Security Division officers on July 23, 2019. The police ransacked his mother’s home the next day.
7. [Yuexi County, Sichuan Province] Updates on Mr. Li Yusen and Four Other Practitioners
Mr. Li Yusen, 84, Mr. Hu Shuangfei, Mr. Meng Xianhui, Ms. Geng Daofen, and Ms. Ding Longfen were arrested by dozens of officers on the morning of July 14, 2019. Their homes were ransacked.
Mr. Meng and Ms. Geng were released. Mr. Li, Mr. Hu, and Ms. Ding were taken to detention centers in other counties.
8. [Tianjin] Ms. Li Wenmin Detained
Ms. Li Wenmin, in her 50s, from the Nankai District, was arrested in March 2019. She was taken to the Nankai Detention Center.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Li:Liu Hao (刘皓), Jinnan District Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-22-28559085Dong Yang (董洋): +86-15022379296
9. [Wuzhong City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region] Ms. Shi Xiuying Detained
Ms. Shi Xiuying, 70, from Qingtongxia City, was arrested by officers from the Qingtongxia Domestic Security Division in early June 2019. She was detained for 12 days at the Wuzhong City Detention Center.
10. [Weihai City, Shandong Province] Mr. Gu Qingai and Ms. Tian Lisha Arrested
Mr. Gu Qingai was dragged to a police car and taken to the Tianhe Police Station on the morning of July 18, 2019 for talking to a driver about the persecution of Falun Gong. He was interrogated, and his home was ransacked.
Ms. Tian Lisha from the Wendeng District was arrested at the Weihai Airport Customs on July 23 when she was about to board her flight to Taiwan. Peng Fei and others from the Airport Border Security confiscated her copy of Zhuan Falun and cut up her passport.
11. [Laiyang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Yaofeng Arrested
Ms. Liu Yaofeng was arrested on July 26, 2019.
12. [Yanggu County, Shandong Province] Mr. Wang Fuliang and Mr. Zhao Gecun Arrested
Mr. Wang Fuliang and Mr. Zhao Gecun were arrested on the afternoon of July 22, 2019. They are being held in the Yanggu County Police Department.
13. [Datong City, Shanxi Province] Three Practitioners Under Investigative Detention
Mr. Mi Yingtao, Ms. Li Shufang, and Ms. Zheng Shulan were arrested on the morning of July 9, 2019 for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. They were held in the Xihanling Detention Center for 15 days, before being transferred to the Chenzhuang Detention Center on the morning of July 19 for three months of investigative detention.
Parties involved in persecuting them:Deputy director: +86-13994455555Cheng (程): +86-13133321059
14. [Qinzhou City, Guangxi Province] Mr. Liao Dawu Died Due to Persecution
Mr. Liao Dawu, 57, a real estate agent, was arrested on July 17, 2018. He was sentenced to a two-year prison term and fined 10,000 yuan.
Mr. Liao was taken to the Beihai Prison on April 9, 2019 and passed away on July 23.
Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Liao:Feng Biaoguang (冯标光), deputy director, Qinzhou City 610 Division: +86-13517776535Lu Haiqiong (陆海琼), deputy head, Qinzhou City 610 Office: +86-18907775510, +86-13977730600Wang Chunhai (王春海), former practitioner: +86-13737760796
15. [Urumqi City, Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region] Mr. Liu Zhanjiang and Ms. Li Xiaoping Incarcerated
Mr. Liu Zhanjiang from the Midong District was sentenced to three years in prison in August or September 2018. His wife Ms. Li Xiaoping has been held in an “education camp” since 2018.
Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Liu and Ms. Li:Zhang Jie (张捷), director, Midong District Police Department: +86- 991-3378567, +86-13709912678Chen Xiyou (陈锡友), political commissar: +86-991-3352677, +86-13609906668Ma Jianlin (马建林), deputy political commissar: +86-991-3354194, +86-13999815552Zhang Xuezhi (张学智), deputy director: +86-991-3318808, +86-15109913968
16. [Nantong City, Jiangsu Province] Mr. Shan Hanru Remains Incarcerated Passed Release Date
Mr. Shan Hanru was incarcerated in the Wuxi Prison for seven years. His term ended in May 2019, but prison officials refuse to release him because he has not renounced his belief in Falun Gong.
17. [Huaian City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Yue Huaping Formally Arrested
Ms. Yue Huaping was arrested by officers from the Zhakou Police Station in the Qingjiangpu District on the afternoon of July 9, 2019, for talking to people about the persecution. Her home was ransacked, and she was taken to the Huaian City Detention Center.
Ms. Yue was formally placed under arrest on July 19.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Yue:Zhakou Police Station: +86-517-83987288
18. [Lianyungang City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Qiu Yufeng Detained
Ms. Qiu Yufeng was arrested on July 16, 2019. Her home was ransacked, and she was taken to a detention center.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Qiu:Lianyungang City 610 Office: +86-518-85804414, +86-518-85836907, +86-518-85298113Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-518-85818772Domestic Security Division: +86-518-85298635
19. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Six Practitioners Arrested
Mr. Li Taimin, his wife Ms. Zheng Jinwen, and their daughter from the Caofeidian District Eighth Farm were arrested around July 16, 2019. Their printers, computers, and other personal belongings were confiscated. Mr. Li is being held in the Caofeidian Detention Center, while Ms. Zheng is being held in the Tangshan First Detention Center.
Ms. Chai Shuzhen and Ms. Zhao Guiping from Qianxi County were arrested on the morning of July 22 and forcibly taken to the Kangli Hospital for a physical exam. Ms. Chai was then taken to the Tangshan Detention Center. Ms. Zhao was released after she failed the exam.
Mr. Wen Zhihua from Wenzhuang Village, Dongjiuzhai Town, was arrested by officers from the Zunhua Domestic Security Division and the Dongjiuzhai Police Station on July 24. Mr. Wen’s whereabouts are unknown.
Parties involved in persecuting the practitioners:Liu Hanyi (刘汉义), secretary, Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-315-8722690, +86-13703157158Zhang Wei (张伟), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-13582561112Sun Jingsen (孙敬森), deputy head: +86-13931504463Liu Jiaman (刘加满 ), deputy director, in charge of persecuting Falun Gong: +86-13832986552, +86-315-8787260Ding Jianyi (丁建议), director, Tanghai Detention Center, Caofeidian: +86-13582500896, +86-3158717698
20. [Changli County, Hebei Province] Ms. Lang Shuying Detained
Ms. Lang Shuying was arrested on a bus to Qinhuangdao City on July 24, 2019, after the highway patrol checked her identity card. Her home was ransacked. She was taken to the Qinhuangdao Detention Center but was not accepted due to having high blood pressure. She is being held in the Chengguan Police Station in Changli County.
Ms. Lang has been on a hunger strike to protest her arrest.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Lang:Chang Jianjun (常建军), director, Chengguan Police Station: +86-335-2669819
21. [Kaifeng City, Henan Province] Mr. Liu Zhiquan Detained
Mr. Liu Zhiquan from Liuzhai Village in Ji County was arrested by agents from the Shiyuan Township government and officers from the Shiyuan Police Station on July 12, 2019. He is being held in the Ji Detention Center.
22. [Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Luo Xianyu and Her Husband Arrested
Ms. Luo Xianyu, 70, and her husband, Mr. Zhao, 77, visited their daughter in Hangzhou City in April 2019. They were arrested by officers from the Gaoxin Police Station in the Binjiang District for giving people Falun Gong informational materials at a supermarket.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Luo and Mr. Zhao:Gaoxin Police Station: +86-571-86696044, +86-571-86673357
23. [Hanchuan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Hu Hanjiao Detained
Ms. Hu Hanjiao from the Chengguan District was arrested by officers from the Hanchuan Domestic Security Division and the Chengguan Police Station on the afternoon of July 21, 2019, for talking to people about the persecution. She was taken to the Hanchuan Detention Center for 15 days.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Hu:Cai Nianxiang (蔡年祥), head, Hanchuan Domestic Security Division: +86-13707292222Liu Xinchao (刘新潮), instructor, Domestic Security Division: +86-13707292950Yu Hui (余辉), officer: +86-13707292822Yu Qingpo (余清波): +86-13995852388Gong Zhiyi (龚志移), director, Chengguan Police Station: +86-13986452757
24. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. He Xiaoling Held in Brainwashing Center
Ms. He Xiaoling was arrested on May 4, 2019. She was held in the Wuhan City Women’s Detention Center for ten days before being transferred to the Nanhu Brainwashing Center on Yaan Street in the Wuchang District.
25. [Huangshi City, Hubei Province] Mr. Chen Dicai Detained
Mr. Chen Dicai was interrogated by officers from the Huangshigang District Domestic Security Division on the morning of July 22, 2019. He was then transferred from a detention center to the Huangshi City Detention House.
26. [Changde City, Hunan Province] Ms. Chen Kequn Held in Brainwashing Center
Ms. Chen Kequn from Mengxi Town in Li County was arrested on July 22, 2019, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong at Hongwei Market. She was taken to the Changde Brainwashing Center.
Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Chen:Ding Feng (丁峰), head, Domestic Security Division: +86-13973633239Guan Xinfan (关心凡), instructor: +86-13875115783Xiong Wenhua (熊文华), director, 610 Office: +86-13807362557, +86-18973646876
27. [Chenzhou City, Hunan Province] Mr. Lei Anxiang Held in Hospital
Mr. Lei Anxiang was arrested for talking to people about the persecution in nearby counties. He is being held in the Chenzhou City 198 Hospital.
28. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhang Huilan and Ms. Li Xinhong Detained
Ms. Zhang Huilan and Ms. Li Xinhong were arrested by officers from the Huanghe Police Station on July 25, 2019, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. Their homes were ransacked. They were taken to the Zhaohua Detention Center.
29. [Liaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Several Practitioners Arrested
Ms. Guan Huimei, Ms. Bai Jing, Ms. Wang Suzhen, Ms. Qiu Guixiang, Ms. Zhu, Ms. Xu Yuanhua, Ms. Liu Yuan, and other practitioners from Liaoyang County were arrested on July 22, 2019.
30. [Anshan City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Shi Wei Imprisoned
Ms. Shi Wei was taken to the Seventh Ward of Dabei Women’s Prison on July 2, 2019. Her family hasn’t been allowed to visit her.
31. [Chongqing] Mr. Long Yingming Detained
Mr. Long Yingming from the Shanpingba District was arrested by officers from the Xiaolongkan Police Station on July 23, 2019, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. He is being held in the Qingmuguan Detention Center.
32. [Qishan County, Shaanxi Province] Thirteen Practitioners Arrested
Twelve Qishan County practitioners were arrested on July 10, 2019. They were Ms. Xu Mingxia, Ms. Jiao Binglan, Ms. Cao Luxia, Ms. Wang Ruiqin, Ms. Yalan, Ms. Huihui, Ms. Duan, Ms. Zhang, Mr. Shao Qihu, Ms. Li, Mr. Song Hongqi, and a practitioner whose name is unknown. Ms. Cao was released after she became ill. Mr. Song was taken to the Mei County Detention Center for 15 days. The status of the others are not known.
Mr. Shen Hongqi was arrested at his workplace (an electrical appliance repair shop) on July 22. His home was ransacked. He is being held in the Qishan Detention Center.
33. [Yulin City, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Liu Ping Detained
Ms. Liu Ping was arrested at a railway station checkpoint on July 15, 2019, after the police found 200 yuan paper bills with Falun Gong information printed on them in her bag. Her home was ransacked. She is being held in the Hengshan Detention Center.
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