(Minghui.org) Today’s news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 10 cities or counties in 7 provinces, where at least 17 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.
1. [Hefei City, Anhui Province] Ms. Zhang Yulian Arrested
2. [Wuwei City, Gansu Province] Mr. Li Quan Detained
3. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Fang Caixia Detained
4. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Ms. Kong Xiufang Harassed
5. [Handan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Gao Taolan and Ms. Dong Meirong Harassed
6. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Xu Meihua Arrested
7. [Cangzhou City, Hebei Province] Mr. Du Jianxin Detained
8. [Hanchuan City, Hubei Province] Five Practitioners Detained
9. [Fujin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Zhao Zhicheng Detained
10. [Beijing] Ms. Liu Quantao Detained
11. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Mr. Bai Xiaosan Arrested
1. [Hefei City, Anhui Province] Ms. Zhang Yulian Arrested
Ms. Zhang Yulian was arrested at home around 6 p.m. on October 20, 2025. She was recorded by surveillance camera while putting up posters about Falun Gong.
2. [Wuwei City, Gansu Province] Mr. Li Quan Detained
Mr. Li Quan was arrested at home on October 22, 2025 by officers from the Caiqi Police Station and Minqin District Police Department. They ransacked his home and confiscated his Falun Gong books and an electric tricycle. He was taken to the Minqin District Police Department and later transferred to a local lockup.
3. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Fang Caixia Detained
Ms. Fang Caixia was arrested on June 23, 2025 and has been denied visits with her family. Zhuang Ning, prosecutor with the Ganjingzi District Procuratorate, approved her family member’s request to represent her as a non-lawyer defender on October 22, 2025.
4. [Yantai City, Shandong Province] Ms. Kong Xiufang Harassed
Ms. Kong Xiufang has been harassed by Gaoling Town Police Station officers in regularly. The frequency of the harassment has increased from once a month to twice per month recently.
The two most recent harassment incidents occurred on September 30, 2025 and October 18, 2025. Two officers came to her home around 11 a.m. on September 30, 2025. They questioned her the whereabout of her daughter, Ms. Dong Genren, also a Falun Gong practitioner. Three officers came again on October 18, 2025 and asked the same question. She refused to provide any information.
5. [Handan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Gao Taolan and Ms. Dong Meirong Harassed
Ms. Gao Taolan was harassed at home by two officers from the Liuying Township Police Station and Pu Leitao, the accountant of Dongsuining Village, at 5 p.m. on October 20, 2025. They took photos of her against her will.
The officers also harassed Ms. Dong Meirong over the phone, demanding to meet with her in the police station.
6. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Xu Meihua Arrested
Ms. Xu Meihua was arrested for passing out a Falun Gong calendar to a plainclothes officer on the street on the afternoon of October 18, 2025.
7. [Cangzhou City, Hebei Province] Mr. Du Jianxin Detained
Mr. Du Jianxin was arrested on October 9, 2025. He is currently held in the Cangzhou City Detention Center.
8. [Hanchuan City, Hubei Province] Five Practitioners Detained
Among the practitioners who were arrested in Hanchuan City and the surrounding areas on September 18, 2025, Ms. He Cuihong is detained in Wuhan City First Detention Center; Ms. Tang Dongying is held in the Yingcheng City Detention Center; Ms. Yan Zhangxia was taken to the Hubei Province Brainwashing Center on September 18, 2025 and transferred to the Wuhan City First Detention Center on October 14, 2025; Ms. Yan Liping and Ms. Niu Fangxiu was given ten days of administrative detention on September 18, 2025 and have been released.
9. [Fujin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Zhao Zhicheng Detained
Mr. Zhao Zhicheng, 53, was arrested when he returned home on the evening of October 17, 2025. He was taken to the police department for interrogation. He is currently held in the Fujin City Detention Center.
10. [Beijing] Ms. Liu Quantao Detained
Ms. Liu Quantao was harassed at home by officers from the Shahe Police Station and the Domestic Security Division on October 16, 2025. She was taken to the Changping Chinese Medicine Hospital for a physical exam and was found to have high blood pressure and a brain clot. She was interrogated and was forced to give blood and saliva sample. She returned home shortly after.
The officers seized Ms. Liu at home at around 1:20 a.m. on October 17, 2025 and took her away. It is unknown where she is currently detained.
11. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Mr. Bai Xiaosan Arrested
Mr. Bai Xiaosan was arrested in early October 2025. The police ransacked his home and confiscated his Falun Gong books and cell phone. Mr. Bai was released on the same day but was ordered to return to the police station after the Mid-Autumn Festival (October 6, 2025). His current situation is unknown.
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