(Minghui.org) Today’s news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 9 cities or counties in 6 provinces, where at least 9 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.

1. [Weining County, Guizhou Province] Ms. Xu Yanfei Sentenced
2. [Huangchuan County, Henan Province] Ms. Yu Sufang Held in Detention Center
3. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Ms. Wang Fenghua Incarcerated
4. [Linghai City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Fu Wenjie’s Appeal Denied
5. [Wuxue City, Hubei Province] Chen Hua Arrested
6. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Liu Xiupei Detained
7. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Gu Xiumin Detained
8. [Fenxi County, Shanxi Province] Mr. Guo Jinming Arrested
9. [Shanghai] A Practitioner Harassed

1. [Weining County, Guizhou Province] Ms. Xu Yanfei Sentenced

Ms. Xu Yanfei was arrested in Bijie City of the same province on April 9, 2026, by Weining County Domestic Security Division officers. She has been held at the Weining County Detention Center for over a year. Her salary has been suspended. Minghui.org recently confirmed that she had been sentenced to prison, but details about her sentencing aren’t clear.

2. [Huangchuan County, Henan Province] Ms. Yu Sufang Held in Detention Center

Ms. Yu Sufang, 77, was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison in March 30, 2023, by the Huangchuan County Court. She was initially allowed to serve time at home due to her poor health, but the police seized her at home and put her at the Xinyang First Detention Center. They are now preparing to transfer her to prison to serve time.

3. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region] Ms. Wang Fenghua Incarcerated

Ms. Wang Fenghua was sentenced to two years by the Yuanbaoshan District Court.She appealed, and the Chifeng City Intermediate Court ruled to uphold her original verdict. She was transferred to the Inner Mongolia First Women’s Prison on March 25, 2026.

4. [Linghai City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Fu Wenjie’s Appeal Denied

Ms. Fu Wenjie was sentenced to 5.5 years in prison and fined 10,000 yuan. Her appeal was rejected by the Jinzhou City Intermediate Court on April 1, 2026.

5. [Wuxue City, Hubei Province] Chen Hua Arrested

Chen Hua, gender unknown, was arrested on March 9, 2026, by officers from the Wuxue City Domestic Security Division and a local police station.

6. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Liu Xiupei Detained

Ms. Li Xiupei was arrested on April 6, 2026, by Shenyang City Domestic Security Division officers. Her cell phone was confiscated. She is being held at the Shenyang City First Detention Center.

7. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Fu Xiumin Detained

Ms. Fu Xiumin was arrested in early April 2026, after someone reported her talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. She is being held at the Yaojia Detention Center.

8. [Fenxi County, Shanxi Province] Mr. Guo Jinming Arrested

Mr. Guo Jinming was arrested on March 16, 2026, by the Qingxiang Town Police Station officers when she was distributing Falun Gong flyers. The police ransacked her home and confiscated her Falun Gong books and printouts. She was taken to the police station for interrogation and then released.

9. [Shanghai] A Practitioner Harassed

A practitioner, whose name is unknown, was harassed at home on April 8, 2026. The police seized a copy of Zhuan Falun.