(Minghui.org) Today’s news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 9 cities or counties in 5 provinces, where at least 10 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.

1. [Linqu County, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Yuai Secretly Sentenced
2. [Chongqing] Ms. Dong Daoqun Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
3. [Fuxin City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Geng Lijuan Faces Indictment
4. [Guan County, Shandong Province] Ms. Wu Lanying Detained
5. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Two Practitioners Arrested
6. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Ms. Liang Lanzhi Arrested
7. [Shantou City, Guangdong Province] Lan Zongyou Sentenced to Ten Months in Prison
8. [Panshan County, Liaoning Province] Guo Xiantang Arrested and Detained
9. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Qi Ling Faces Trial

1. [Linqu County, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Yuai Secretly Sentenced

Ms. Liu Yuai went missing a few months ago. It was recently confirmed by Minghui.org that she was secretly sentenced and has been admitted to prison.

2. [Chongqing] Ms. Dong Daoqun Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

Ms. Dong Daoqun, a retiree from Yudong Dajiang Factory (formerly Qingjiang Machinery Factory) in Banan District, was arrested in January 2024 for talking to people about Falun Gong. Minghui.org recently confirmed that she has been sentenced to five years in prison.

3. [Fuxin City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Geng Lijuan Faces Indictment

Ms. Geng Lijuan was arrested on October 28, 2024, after being reported for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. She is now facing indictment after the police submitted her case to the Fumeng County Procuratorate.

4. [Guan County, Shandong Province] Ms. Wu Lanying Detained

Ms. Wu Lanying from Jigu Village was arrested on the afternoon of January 3, 2025, while on her way back from her farm field. The arresting officers from the Nantao Police Station took her to the Licheng City Detention Center.

5. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Two Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Zhou (first name unknown) and Junzhi (last name unknown), both from Liugezhuang Village and over 70, were arrested on January 13, 2025 at Chahe Town Market in Fengnan District, by officers from the Chahe Town Police Station.

6. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Ms. Liang Lanzhi Arrested

Ms. Liang Lanzhi was arrested when distributing informational materials about Falun Gong near Dakangzhuang, Anxin County on December 27, 2024. She was detained for ten days and released on January 5, 2025.

7. [Shantou City, Guangdong Province] Lan Zongyou Sentenced to Ten Months in Prison

Lan Zongyou from Dongli Town, Chenghai District, was arrested on March 15, 2024, for distributing informational materials about Falun Gong in Yanhong Town, Chenghai District. Her arrest was approved by the Jinping District Procuratorate in mid-April 2024 and she was later sentenced to ten months by the Jinping District Court. She served time at the Shantou City Detention Center and was scheduled to be released on January 14, 2025.

8. [Panshan County, Liaoning Province] Guo Xiantang Arrested and Detained

Guo Xiantang was arrested on December 26, 2024, by officers from the Xintaizi Police Station in Tai’an County. Guo was first held in the Sanglinzi Lockup and transferred to the Sanglinzi Detention Center on January 1, 2025. 

9. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. Qi Ling Faces Trial

Ms. Qi Ling from Wuchang District was arrested on the evening of June 6, 2024, after being reported for talking to a delivery person earlier that day. The arresting officers from the Guandong Police Station ransacked her home. She is now detained in the Wuhan City First Detention Center. She has been indicted, and her case is now with the Hongshan District Court.