Latest News from China - March 23, 2005
(Clearwisdom.net) 1. [Liuhe County, Jilin Province] Ms. Li Ping Arrested Ms. Li Ping is from Liuhe County, Jilin Province. On the morning of March 6,
a fellow practitioner asked Ms. Li if she had brought with her the latest
Minghui Weekly [the Chinese edition of Clearwisdom.net]. Ms. Li's husband
overheard the conversation and immediately turned them in to the Chenggaun
Township Police Station. The officers ransacked their home and confiscated two
tapes of the Falun Gong exercises, three copies of Minghui Weekly Issue No. 164,
and 107 copies of truth-clarifying materials. Ms. Li Ping is being held at the
Liuhe County Detention Center. Relevant telephone numbers: Country code: 86, area code: 448 2. [Panzhihua, Sichuan Province] Mr. Yang Tingfu and Two Other Practitioners
from Miyi County Arrested On March 10, 2005, five officers from the Miyi County Police Department
arrived at Salian Township and arrested Mr. Yang Tingfu and Ms. Lei Guiying.
They were arrested because Mr. Chen Shenyou implicated them when the police
arrested him for distributing truth-clarifying leaflets. During the
interrogation, he gave Mr. Yang and Ms. Lei's names to the police. The police
then ransacked the three homes and confiscated Falun Dafa books,
truth-clarifying materials and tape recorders. The three practitioners are being
held at the Miyi Detention Center. Zhang Wei, commissioner of Miyi County: 86-13982321266 (cellular) 3. [Xushui County, Hebei Province] Mr. Liang Yongfeng Safely Returns Home Mr. Liang Yongfeng, 46, from Xushui County in Baoding City, Hebei Province,
is an employee of the Environmental Institute affiliated with the county's
Construction Bureau. On the evening of February 26, Mr. Liang was taken into
custody at the Xushui County Detention Center. He went on a hunger strike to
protest the persecution and became very weak. He was released on March 10, as
the leaders of the workplace were worried that his life was in danger. After
three days of hospitalization, he returned home and subsequently resumed a
normal work schedule. 4. [Beihai City, Guangxi] Mr. Shen Haoyu Arrested; His Home Ransacked Mr. Shen Haoyu, 22, is from Beihai City, Guangxi Autonomous Region. He was
unlawfully sentenced to eighteen months of forced labor in January 2002. After
being released, he returned home and made a living by washing and cleaning
squids with his mother. In September 2004, Mr. Shen enrolled in the professional
program for adult continuing education offered over television in Beihai City.
At the end of September, signs of "Falun Dafa is good" appeared near
his home. Members of the 610 Office thought that Mr. Shen and his mother placed
them. Together with officers from the Dianjian Police Station, they ransacked
his home. In January 2005, a group of officers led by Wei Yujiang, leader of the
610 Office, arrested Mr. Shen while he was taking an exam at the continuing
education school. Mr. Shen has been held at the city's No. 2 Detention Center.
His mother has hired an attorney, but due to interference from the 610 Office,
the attorney has not been able to meet with Mr. Shen. Relevant telephone numbers: Country code: 86, area code: 779 5. [Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province] Mr. Yang Jiedong and His Wife on Hunger
Strike; They Demand His Mother's Release Mr. Yang Jiedong and his wife Ms. Liu Chunhong from Wanzai Town in Zhuhai
City went on a hunger strike in the morning of March 21 at the Wanzai Police
Station. They demanded the immediate, unconditional release of Mr. Yang's mother
Ms. Su Huiming, 60. Officers from the police station arrested Ms. Su for
distributing truth-clarifying materials and sent her to the Guangdong Province
Women's and Children's Education Center in Sanshui, Guangdong Province. In 2001 the Zhuhai Police Department sentenced Mr. Yang to three years of
forced labor. As a result of the severe torture he suffered at the labor camp,
he became paralyzed and could not take care of himself. This time, his hunger
strike at a police station demanding the release of his mother has caught public
attention. 6. [Shanxi Province] The Xiangfen County Police Arrest and Persecute Mr.
Zhang Liuye Mr. Zhang Liuye is a retired employee of the Yaodu District Electric Bureau
in Linfen City, Shanxi Province. On April 9, 2004, he went to Lingbo Village in
Zhangli Township, Xiangfen County. Someone reported him to the police at the
Zhangli Township Police Station for distributing truth-clarifying DVDs to
several villagers working in the fields at Lingbo Village. Later officers from
the Political Security Section of Xiangfen County Police Department arrested
him. The next day, officers from the same section ransacked his home in Linfen
City and confiscated Teacher's new articles, truth-clarifying materials, DVDs,
and other materials. Mr. Zhang has since been held in custody at the Xiangfen
County Detention Center. His wife, who is paralyzed and bedridden, depends on
his care and now has no one to look after her. Relevant telephone numbers: 7. [Xiehong County, Sichuan Province] Six Practitioners, Including Ms. Li
Xianming, Are Arrested On February 1, 2005, officers from Shehong County in Suining, Sichuan
Province arrested Ms. Li Xianming, 50, Ms. Ren Qiong, 36, Ms. Chen Yulan, 60,
Ms. Chen's husband Mr. Liu, 65, Ms. Jiang Li, 71 and Mr. Xu Mingxiao, 68. Telephone numbers of individuals who participated in the persecution are as
follows: Country code: 86, area code: 825 8. [Sichuan Province] Practitioners Mr. Zhang Yinlong and Ms. Lu Hengping,
Arrested On the afternoon of March 7, 2005, officers from the Zhanqian Police Station
of the Chengdu City Railroad Bureau arrested Mr. Zhang Yinlong from Chengdu
City, in his sixties, and Ms. Lu Hengping at Ms. Lu's home at Wukuaishi. 9. [Guan County, Shandong Province] Ms. Li Huanfang Arrested Ms. Li Huanfang from Guan County, Shandong Province was forced to become
homeless to avoid being arrested for her steadfast belief in Falun Dafa.
Recently the police received reports about her whereabouts and arrested her. She
is being held in a prison in Guan County. 10. [Tianjin] Mr. Xu Xiaolong Sentenced to Forced Labor Again Even Though His
Term Ended In October 1999, Mr. Xu Xiaolong from Tianjin was sentenced to five years in
prison because of his steadfast belief in Falun Dafa. On October 27, 2004, his
term ended, but officers, including Fan Yasheng, at the Tianjin No. 1 Prison
refused to release him. They conspired with Liu, head of the State Security
Section of the Xiqing Police Department in Tianjin, and sentenced Mr. Xu
Xiaolong to fifteen months of forced labor. Mr. Xu's right arm was fractured from beatings at the Tianjin No. 1 Prison.
He had to use his left hand even for light objects like chopsticks. Officials of
the Xiqing Police Department forcibly sent him to the Shuangkou Forced Labor
Camp in the Beichen District of Tianjin in spite of his injuries. Mr. Xu
Xiaolong has yet to recover from the injuries and continues to suffer. 11. [Sichuan Province] Ms. Lu Hengping, a Retired Employee of the Chengdu
Railroad System, Arrested Again Ms. Lu Hengping, 55, is retired from the railroad system. After July 20,
1999, she was taken into custody several times for simply speaking the truth
about Falun Gong. In 2001, after the staged Tiananmen self-immolation incident,
she was sent to the Nanmusi Forced Labor Camp to serve over one year of forced
labor for refusing to repeat the lies spread by the state-run media. On June 27,
2002, she returned home while upholding her righteous thoughts. She was kept
under constant surveillance after that. In March 2005, Ms. Lu Hengping was again
arrested. 12. [Sichuan Province] Ms. Gu Yufen Sentenced to Five Years in Prison Ms. Gu Yufen, 52, lived in the dormitory of the Qinglongchang Railroad Bureau
in Chengdu City. At about 11:00 a.m. on June 28, 2004, members of the Qinglong
Township 610 Office and officers from Yunnan Province suddenly broke into her
home. Officers from Wanting Economic Development Zone Police Department in Ruili
City arrested Ms. Gu and took her to Yunnan Province at 1:00 p.m. that same
afternoon. On July 2, Ms. Gu was held at the Ruili City Detention Center. Two
weeks later, the Ruili City Procuratorate issued a warrant for her arrest. On January 20, 2005, the Intermediate Court of Dehong Autonomous Prefecture
of Tai and Jingpo Nationalities sentenced Ms. Gu to five years in prison on
charges of "sabotaging the implementation of the law through [slanderous
terms deleted] organizations." Ms. Gu is being held in Linjiayuan at the
west suburb of Kunming City, namely the Yunnan Province No. 2 Women's Prison. Mailing address: P.O. Box No. 166, Linjiayuan, West Suburb of Kunming City,
Prison Affairs Section, Zip code: 650102 13. [Zhanjiang, Guangdong Province] The Police Arrest Ms. Chen Guolian On the afternoon of March 17, Chen Riqing, head of the security section of
the Xiashan District Police Station in Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province, and
other officers arrested Ms. Chen Guolian at home and ransacked her house. 14. [Chibi City, Hubei Province] Ms. Zhang Ying Arrested In early March 2005, officers from the local police station arrested Ms.
Zhang Ying from the cattail textile factory in Chibi City, Hubei Province at her
place of work . 15. [Huanan County, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Shang Xiping and Wife
Illegally Arrested Local police arrested Mr. Shang Xiping and his wife (also a Falun Dafa
practitioner) from Huanan County, Heilongjiang Province and have held them at
the Huanan Detention Center for half a month. It was heard that Mr. Shang Xiping
was sentenced to four years in prison and his wife to one year. 16. [Qingdao City, Shandong Province] Mr. Xue Tonghai from the Huangdao
Developing Area Illegally Arrested On the morning of March 3, 2005, over 20 policemen arrested Mr. Xue Tonghai
from the Huangdao Developing Area of Qingdao City after they broke into his
home. When the police arrived, Mr. Xue, his wife and three children (one of them
is a teenager, and two of them are under 10) were all at home. Mr. Xue didn't
open the door, so the police broke the lock and arrested him. Mr. Xue's wife was
extremely frightened and immediately passed out. The two younger children were
scared and cried. After the police arrested Mr. Xue, they came back again to
ransack his home. They drove away the neighbors who came to witness what they
were doing. The police confiscated a copy machine, motorcycle backseat suitcase and a
Walkman, as well as many truth-clarifying materials, CDs, and other personal
property with a total value of about 6,000 yuan. The following are the police IDs of a few of the policemen: 024738, 021301, 021391, 020362, 0211299 (This policeman beat the oldest
child.) Their car license plates are LuOB1063 and LuB0016 respectively. 17. [Jianyang City, Sichuan Province] Hu Guifang and Zhou Liangquan from
Caochi Town Arrested Around mid-March of 2005, two elderly practitioners Hu Guifang and Zhou
Liangquan from Caochi Town, Jianyang City were reported when clarifying truth in
Caochi Town countryside. They were arrested and taken to the detention center. 18. [Shuangyashan City, Heilongjiang Province] Police Arrest Practitioners at
Funeral On February 2, 2005, six practitioners, Ms. Yang Guixiang, Wang Shuxia, Qin
Xianzhen and others, from Shuangyashan City, Heilongjiang Province were
illegally arrested while attending Falun Dafa practitioner Pan Xingfu's funeral.
Wang Shuxia and Qin Xianzhen were both detained for 5 days, and Ms. Yang for 15
days. 19. [Weifang, Shandong Province] The Arrest of Wang Hua Around 9 a.m. on March 16, 2005, police from the Weicheng Police Station
arrested Wang Hua when clarifying the truth on Cangnan Road, Weicheng District.
After being whipped, Wang Hua was taken by the police to his/her home around
12:30 p.m. The police ransacked his/her home and confiscated a sound system,
Dafa books and some truth-clarifying materials. 20. [Weifang, Shandong Province] Ms. Li Zengzhen and her Nephew from Yinma in
the Changyi District Arrested in Beijing Local police arrested Ms. Li Zengzhen and her practitioner nephew from Yinma
in the Changyi District, Weifang City, Shandong Province when they were
clarifying the truth in Xingshou Town, Changping District, Beijing City. Ms. Li
is now on a hunger strike to protest the illegal arrest. 21. [Liaoyang County, Liaoning Province] Mr. Xie Mingyi from Mujia Town
Secretly Arrested The Liaoyang National Security Team secretly arrested Mr. Xie Mingyi from
Mujia Town of Liaoyang City around 10 a.m. on February 25, 2005. The Liaoyang National Security Team: Yan Hongwei, Miao Zhensheng The Mujian Town Police Substation of Liaoyang County: 86-419-7152204,
86-419-7154006 22. [Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhang Xiumin and Ms. Zhang Xiuqin Tortured at
Masanjia Forced Labor Camp It has been recently heard that Ms. Zhang Xiumin from Huludao City has been
detained at the No. 4 Middle Team of No. 1 Big Team of No. 2 Center of Masanjia
Labor Camp. She is now on a hunger strike to protest the torture at Masanjia
Labor Camp. Ms. Zhang Xiuqin from Huludao City has been detained at No. 3 Middle Team of
the No. 3 Big Team of the No. 2 Center of Masanjia Labor Camp. She suffers from
hepatitis and fluid in her abdomen. She refused treatment in order to protest
the torture at Masanjia Labor Camp. The team leader of the No. 4 branch of No. 1 Big Team: Cui Hong:
86-24-89210406 The team leader of the No. 3 branch of N. 3 Big Team: Pei X: 86-24-89212252 23. [Jining City, Shandong Province] Ms. Li Linlin Illegally Detained at the
Changning Detention Center Ms. Li Linlin is from Jining City, Shandong Province. She graduated from
Nanjing Meteorological Phenomena Institute and has been detained in a forced
labor camp for one year. Around January 8, 2005 she was arrested again at her
home in Changning, Shanghai. Now she is held at Changning Detention Center. 24. [Yushu, Jilin Province] Police from Xinli Town Police Substation Arrest
Mr. Ma Lingxi On March 17, 2005, Director Wang of the Xinli Town Police Substation of Yushu
City, Jilin Province led several policemen to ransack Mr. Ma Lingxi's home in
Shuangyu Village of Xinli Town. They arrested Mr. Ma and took him to Yushu City
Detention Center. Local people were greatly disturbed by this incident. 25. [Chongqing] Ms. Yang Enhui and Ms. Hu Liping from Banan District Arrested Ms. Yang Enhui, over 60 years, lives on Mawangping Zheng Street in Lijiatuo.
Ms. Hu Liping, over 50 years old, lives in the Wool Spinning Plant Employee's
Dormitory. On March 6, 2005, they watched a CD and clarified the truth at the
home of another practitioner. Someone reported them, so they were arrested
afterwards. 26. [Yining, Xinjiang] Mr. Gong Hailiang Arrested Again Mr. Gong Hailiang from Yining, Xinjiang Province was arrested again recently
and sent back to Yining from Urumqi. Mr. Gong was released from the forced labor
camp less than a year ago. His mother, Zhang Xiuyuen, a Falun Dafa practitioner,
was also arrested, but was released from the detention center after she went on
a hunger strike for eleven days. Phone numbers of the main officials in Yili Sate Police Department: Wang Mingshang, director general, 86-999-8063001 (office) Zhang Zhuozheng, Party Secretary of the Rule Checking Committee,
86-999-8063002 (office), 86-999-8033518 (home) Wu Yuenshang, deputy director general, 86-999-8063003 (office),
86-999-8030556 (home) Abulikemu, deputy director general, 86-999-8063004 (office), 86-999-8330986
(home) Pei Lan, deputy director general, 86-999-8063005 (office), 86-999-8035533
(home) 27. [Datong, Shanxi Province] Police Arrest Ms. Niu Lanyuen On March 10, 2005, plainclothes policemen arrested Ms. Niu Lanyuen from
Datong City while she was distributing truth-clarifying materials. They
conducted a brutal search on her and took away her house keys. They then
contacted officers from the local police station and the neighborhood community
to ransack her home. They confiscated all of her Falun Dafa books and sent her
to the Chenzhuang Detention Center in Datong City that afternoon for further
persecution. 28. [China] Ma Yanhua Tortured at Masanjia Forced Labor Camp Ms. Ma Yanhua, 54 years of age, lives on Hongshu Street. Someone reported her
to the police when she was clarifying the truth to people. She was then arrested
and held at the detention center for 68 days. She was sentenced to three years
of forced labor and sent to Masanjia Forced Labor Camp. Masanjia Forced Labor Camp extended her term for another six months because
Ms. Ma shouted out "Falun Dafa is good" at a meeting, refused to
recite the prison rules or do exercises, and refused to follow any orders. Ms.
Ma Yanhua is now in extremely poor health because of high blood pressure,
hardening of the main artery, phlebitis, and glucosuria; she walks with
difficulty. Her family members were not notified until March 15, 2005. 29. [Qingdao, Shandong Province] Wu Zhanwei and his Wife Arrested and Their
Two Children Left Without Care Mr. Wu Zhanwei from Lijiabozi Village, Xinan Township, Huangdao District,
Qingdao City was arrested at his home on March 17. His wife Ms. Cui Jinfang was
arrested and taken to the township police station on the night of March 21.
Their two children, a fourteen-year old son who is handicapped and a seven-year
old daughter, were left unattended at home with no one to care for them. 30. [Neijiang, Sichuan Province] Ms. Huang Xinmei and Ms. Yang Qiying
Arrested While Clarifying the Truth Ms. Huang Xinmei,62, lives at the Wangshan Residential Quarter of Shengli
Town, Dongxing District. Ms. Yang Qiying, 59 , lives at No. 14 48 Xingsheng Road
of Xilin new Residential Quarter, Neijiang City. Plainclothes police officers arrested Ms. Huang and Ms. Yang on the morning
of March 10, 2005, while they were distributing Falun Gong truth clarifying
materials on Xilin Bridge. They were taken to the Xilin local police station. On
the same morning the officials from the 610 Office in the Dongxing District, the
police officers from the National Security Team and the Xilin local police
station ransacked their homes and confiscated their Falun Gong books and
materials, the Nine Commentaries on the Communist Party and a copier. In
the afternoon, they were imprisoned separately at the detention centers in
Neijiang City and the detention center in Dongxing District. Their family members
were prohibited from visiting them. Both of them are on a hunger strike to
protest the illegal detention. Mr. Zheng Boliang, Ms. Huang's husband, was arrested three times for refusing
to renounce Falun Gong. He was also fined three times for a total of 16,700 yuan.
After his wife was arrested and their home ransacked, he was forced to become
homeless in order to avoid being captured and tortured again. Relevant phone numbers: Huang Zhongshu, Director of the 610 Office in Dongxing District:
86-832-2251852 The Xilin local police station: 86-832-2260828 The detention center in the Dongxing District: 86-832-2262213 The Politics and Management Department of the Public Security Bureau
subdivision of Dongxing District: 86-832-2269221 The 1st and 6th department of Public Security Bureau in
Neijiang City: 86-832-2022520 The detention center in Neijiang City: 86-832-2256410 31. [Hubei Province] Ms. Zou Liyu from the Hubei Traditional Chinese Medicine
Academy Arrested At the beginning of March 2005, members of the 610 Office in Hubei Province,
officers from the Hubei Traditional Chinese Medicine Academy, and police officer
Li Hui from the Yujiashan local police station arrested Ms. Zou Liyu. She is now
being tortured at the Tangxunhu brainwashing center. Relevant phone numbers: The 610 Office in Hubei Province: 86-27-87233234 Police officer Li Hui from the Yujiashan local police station: 86-27-87543564 The Hubei Traditional Chinese Medicine Academy: 86-27-87172179 The Hubei brainwashing center: 86-27-87231614 32. [Xinmin, Liaoning Province] Wang Jing Arrested On March 20, Wang Jing from Xinmin City, Liaoning Province was arrested. 33. [Tianjin] Mother Ms. Zhang Gaifen and Daughter Ms. Chen Huiying both
Missing Recently, Ms. Zhang Gaifen and her daughter Ms. Chen Huiying from Dagang
District were both missing. Some sources said that the police broke into their
house one day unexpectedly and arrested them without an explanation. 34. [Lingyuan, Liaoning Province] The Linbei Local Police Persecute the Chen
Yu Family Ms. Lu Jingchun lives at Group 1 of the Western Residential Quarter, Lingbei
Town in Lingyuan City, Liaoning Province. In March 2002, the Lingbei local
police arrested Ms. Lu, took her to the No.2 detention center and forced her to
attend forced brainwashing sessions. She was imprisoned for over 20 days. When
her husband Mr. Chen Yu was detained and sent to a forced labor camp, she alone
took care of two paralyzed elderly relatives at home. She suffered tremendously
both mentally and physically. In December 1999, the police officers from the Lingbei local police station
arrested Mr. Chen. Station head Li Fengshan and instructor Liu Shaoquan fined
him 500 yuan. In December 2001, police officer Li Xinhai and Liu Shiwen from
local police station arrested him again and sent him to the No. 2 detention
center for forced brainwashing. He was imprisoned for over 20 days. In January
2002, he was arrested for the third time. At 9:00 p.m. on October 9 2002, over
10 police officers, including station head Liu Junchen and officer Li Xinhai
entered his courtyard by climbing over a wall and arrested him. His relatives
had to pay 500 yuan in order to visit him twice. On January 9, 2003, he was sent
to the Chaoyang reformatory and was released in January 2004. March 23, 2005
Liang Xuemin, deputy commissioner of Liuhe County: 7259699 (office)
Song Fuping, deputy chief of the police department: 2777125 (mobile),
86-1384355966 (cellular number of Song's wife Zhang Liying)
Yin Chuanqi, police officer: 86-13944557558 (cellular)
Liu Gang, of the 610 Office: 7211910 (office)
Wife of Zhang Guanghui, head of State Security Unit: 2762812
The Beihai City Police Department: 2091157
The Yinhai District Police Department: 3207308
The Beihai City No. 2 Detention Center: 2080001
The Beihai City Senior Professional High School: 2053504
Mr. Shen Haoyu's residence: 3056532
Country code: 86, area code: 357
The Office of the chief of the Xiangfen County Police Department: 3622608
The Office of the Xiangfen County Political and Judiciary Committee: 3622192
The Office of the Commissioner of Xiangfen County: 3622291
Chai Jishan, head of the Political Security Section: 86-13935775558 (cellular)
The Xiangfen County Detention Center: 3623528 (Duan Anping, director)
The Zhangli Township Police Station in Xiangfen County: 3639002
Xu Jinjun, officer from the Chengbei Police Station in Shehong County: 6656689
Deng Zuhua, Deputy Party Secretary of Shehong County: 6681077, 86-13980185668
(cellular)
Yang Min, of the Shehong County 610 Office: 6637088, 6611135, 86-13320635111
(cellular)
Liang Shangwu, of the Shehong County 610 Office: 6636001, 86-13882599558
(cellular)
Zhou Yuan, head of the Shehong County State Security Unit: 6603266,
86-13909065266 (cellular)
He Renkui, deputy head of the Shehong County State Security Unit: 86-13508215369
(cellular)
Wanting Economic Development Zone Police Department in Ruili City, Yunnan
Province: Zip code: 678500
Zhu Zhengliang and Dong Liquan, police officers
The Ruili City Detention Center: Zip code, 678600; Telephone number:
86-692-4141281 ext. 6798
Tang Guozhi and Zhang Fumin, leaders of the Qinglong Township 610 Office:
86-13908066551 (cellular)
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