(Minghui.org) Today’s news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 11 cities or counties in 7 provinces, where at least 18 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.

1. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Li Yan Facing Trial
2. [Qi County, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Liu Huixia Detained for Nearly Two Years
3. [Beijing] Ms. Yang Manqin Detained
4. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Yanfeng Detained
5. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Yin Shouquan and Yu Arrested
6. [Luoyang City, Henan Province] Ms. Shi Yaqiong Arrested
7. [Binzhou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Lanchun Detained
8. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Mr. Ye Baofu Arrested
9. [Beijing] Ms. Chi Detained
10. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Ms. Huang Yunyun and Ms. Li Yanyun Missing
11. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Miao Ji’e and Ms. Su Xueyun Detained
12. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Ms. Dai Jingjing Detained
13. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhuang Yingchuan Arrested
14. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Practitioner Liu Harassed
15. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Cong Wei Denied Visits with His Family While Serving Wrongful Term

1. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Li Yan Facing Trial

Ms. Li Yan was arrested on November 25, 2025, and has been held at the Yaojia Detention Center since then. She has been indicted and is now facing trial by the Ganjingzi District Court.

2. [Qi County, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Liu Huixia Detained for Nearly Two Years

Ms. Liu Huixia was arrested at home on May 22, 2024, and has been held in the Baoji City Detention Center ever since. She has appeared in the Fengming Court twice and is still awaiting a verdict.

Due to the long term detention, she developed health problems, including high blood pressure and constipation. The court doesn’t let her family visit her, and they are deeply concerned about her health.

3. [Beijing] Ms. Yang Manqin Detained

Ms. Yang Manqin has been detained over five months.

4. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Wang Yanfeng Detained

Ms. Wang Yangfeg was arrested at home on April 30, 2026, and is still being held in the Yaojia Detention Center.

5. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Yin Shouquan and Yu Arrested

Mr. Yin Shousquan and Yu were arrested by officers from the Songbei District Police Department on the evening of April 20, 2026.

6. [Luoyang City, Henan Province] Ms. Shi Yaqiong Arrested

Ms. Shi Yaqiong’s home was ransacked by five plainclothes officers on April 24, 2026. They confiscated a computer and a large amount of Falun Gong informational materials. She wasn’t in when they arrived. They waited for her for four hours and arrested her when she returned.

7. [Binzhou City, Shandong Province] Ms. Liu Lanchun Detained

Ms. Liu Lanchun, 68, was arrested on April 24, 2026, for talking to people about Falun Gong. It is unknown where she is being detained.

8. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Mr. Ye Baofu Arrested

Mr. Ye Baofu was arrested at home on April 16, 2026. His home was ransacked. He was released on bail that evening.

9. [Beijing] Ms. Chi Detained

Ms. Chi, first name unknown, was arrested at home by several officers from the Dahongmen Police Station on April 24, 2026, after she was recorded by surveillance cameras putting up posters about Falun Gong. Her home was ransacked, and her printer and computer were confiscated. She was detained at the Fengtai Lockup and released the next day.

10. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Ms. Huang Yunyun and Ms. Li Yanyun Missing

Ms. Huang Yunyun, around 70 and retired from Hongshan Flour Mill, and Ms. Li Yanyun, in her 80s and a retired nurse, have been missing since mid-April 2026.

11. [Pingdu City, Shandong Province] Ms. Miao Ji’e and Ms. Su Xueyun Detained

Ms. Maio Ji’e and Ms. Su Xueyun were arrested on April 21, 2026, by officers from the Dazeshan Police Station and the Guozhuang Police Station, respectively. Their homes were ransacked. They were detained at the Pudong Detention Center in Jimo City and have been released on bail.

12. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Ms. Dai Jingjing Detained

Ms. Dai Jingjing was arrested on April 29, 2026, by Keyuan Police Station officers for putting up posters about Falun Gong in public. Her home was ransacked. She was taken to a detention center the next afternoon.

13. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Ms. Zhuang Yingchuan Arrested

Ms. Zhuang Yingchuan was arrested at home by Fushan Police Station officers on April 24, 2026. They cut off the power to her home and broke in when she came out to see what was wrong. They confiscated her Falun Gong books and a laptop. She was taken to the police station and released later that day.

14. [Changchun City, Jilin Province] Practitioner Liu Harassed

Liu was arrested on January 9, 2026, for distributing informational materials about Falun Gong in a residential building. Liu was released the next day due to health problem and placed under residential surveillance. The Xingye Police Station officers and local community staff members harassed and took photos of Liu on April 22, 2026.

15. [Dalian City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Cong Wei Denied Visits With His Family While Serving Wrongful Term

Mr. Cong Wei, 54, was sentenced to 4.5 years by the Ganjingzi District Court on October 12, 2024. He was admitted to the Dalian City Prison on March 25, 2025. During the required physical exam for prison admission, he was found to have severe high blood pressure and diabetes. Yet he was still admitted and is now being held in the Third Division for the infirm and elderly.

Mr. Cong’s wife went to visit him in March and April 2026, but she was turned away both times. The guards blamed Mr. Cong for not pleading guilty to practicing Falun Gong.