[Beijing, China] December 13, 2000. Wednesday.

At 2:30PM, the funeral for Falun Dafa practitioner Zhao Xin, a 32-year-old female teacher of Beijing University of Business and Industry, was held in the 3rd condolence room at the Babaoshan Cemetery in Beijing.

Because of her persistence in cultivating Falun Gong, Zhao Xin was brutally beaten by the police at the Haidian Police Substation in Beijing, resulting in the fracture of her neck vertebrae. Despite severe bodily injury, Zhao Xin persisted in her belief in Falun Dafa. By struggling with extreme pain and suffering, she lived six months, a long time in terms of her suffering. Her splendid deeds, in which she refused to yield to evil, won admiration and concern from people all over the world. Her dedication and firmness in Falun Dafa and her early death have shocked many people.

The following are photos of Zhao Xin's funeral ceremony.

1. Zhao Xin's portrait before her death	2. The remains of Zhao Xin
3. Zhao Xin's students approach her remains for a farewell	4. Many fellow practitioners waiting outside the farewell room
5. Zhao Xin's sister making a memorial speech at the funeral	6. Zhao Xin's relatives coming to mourn for her
7. Many practitioners blocked outside the cemetery by police	8. People present flowers to Zhao Xin

Posting date: 12/18/2000
Original article date: 12/13/2000
Category: Eye Witness Accounts
Translated on 12/17/2000 from http://minghui.cc/gb/0001/Dec/16/zhaoxin_zhuidaohui_121600_shishi.html

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