(Minghui.org) Today’s news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 9 cities or counties in 3 provinces, where at least 11 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.
Mr. Wang Zhanqing was arrested at work in mid-September 2026 by the local police. He is being held in the Sanhe City Detention Center.
Mr. Lyu Jie and his wife, Ms. Zhang Xueyan, were arrested at home by more than ten officers from the Gaocheng District Domestic Security Division and Lianzhou Police Station on September 10, 2026. Their computers and other belongings were confiscated. Mr. Lyu is being held in the Gaocheng District Detention Center, while Ms. Zhang is being held in the Shijiazhuang City Detention Center.
Mr. Zheng Deliang was arrested by officers from the Jiefu Road Police Station in May 2026. Presiding Judge Wang Shasha of the Chuanshan District Court sentenced him to two years in prison on July 8, 2026, without a hearing.
Ms. Lang Dongyue was held in solitary confinement and subjected to brainwashing, while serving time in the Hebei Province Women’s Prison. The guard threatened that she wouldn’t be allowed to return to a regular cell unless she renounced Falun Gong. She was also denied visits by her family and deprived of many other basic rights.
Ms. Hou Xiaomei was harassed at home at around 8 p.m. on September 23, 2026. The police questioned her if she was still practicing Falun Gong and attempted to take photos of her. She refused to comply.
Mr. Wang Xingyou, 83, was harassed on September 18-20, 2026, when he was staying at his daughter’s home. The community workers ordered him to attend a meeting, sign a “guarantee statement,” or do an interview. He refused to comply and was forced to leave his daughter’s home.
Ms. Chen Ping reported seeing police staking out her apartment building on September 25, 2026.
Ms. Chao Dongmei was distributing Falun Gong materials near Yuanchen Supermarket on the evening of September 16, 2026, when she was reported to the police by a patrol officer. She was arrested and her home was ransacked. She was subsequently placed under administrative detention for six days and released on September 23.
Ms. Chen Xueqin, 68, was distributing Falun Gong flyers on September 20, when she was tracked down by police via a surveillance camera and arrested. She was placed under five days of administrative detention.
Ms. Feng Suxia, 62, was sentenced to three years and three months by the Renqiu City Court on January 6, 2026. Her appeal was denied by the Cangzhou City Intermediate Court. She was admitted to the Hebei Province Women’s Prison in mid-September 2026.