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Latest News from China - September 21, 2005
(Clearwisdom.net) 1. [Anping County, Hebei Province] Mr. Ma Zhanfeng Sentenced to Seven Years
in Prison In February 2004, "610 Office" personnel arrested Falun Gong
practitioner Mr. Ma Zhanfeng at his home and then transferred him into the
Hengshui City Detention Center. After six months of secret detention, he was
sentenced to seven years in prison in Hengshui City. At present, he is being
held in Tangshan City's Yanchang Prison in Hebei Province. 2. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Though Released, Ms. Huang Min is Still
under Surveillance In 2005, Falun Gong practitioner Ms. Huang Min was arrested and put in the
Chengdu City Detention Center, the Xinjin Brainwashing Center and the Chengdu
City Qingyang Hospital. At the hospital, she was put in handcuffs and shackles
and locked to a patient bed. For 100 days since her arrest, until she was
released, she was on a hunger strike. However, the police still monitor her
movements around the building where she lives with the excuse that she was
bailed out awaiting trial. 3. [Qian County, Shaanxi Province] The Police Arrest Qin Yingchang at Home On July 28, 2005, the police arrested practitioner Qin Yingchang and
confiscated Qin's notebook computer. According to an insider, Qin was brutally
tortured in the Qian County Detention Center. The Xianyang City and Qian County
"610 Office" always refused visiting requests from Qin's family. The
County's "610 Office" even cut off its phone line. The Qian County Police Department: 86-910-5521263 The Qian County Detention Center: 86-910-5521639 4. [Chongqing] Practitioners Zhang Huaming and Du Guomei Arrested for
Clarifying the Truth about Falun Gong On August 13, 2005, practitioners Zhang Huaming and Du Guomei from Sanjiang
Town, Qijiang County, Chongqing were arrested for clarifying the
truth about Falun Gong. The police ransacked their home that same day. 5. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Guan Zhiyong Stages a Hunger Strike
to Protest the Persecution in the Zhangshi Brainwashing Center On August 26, 2005, in collusion with officers from practitioner Mr. Guan
Zhiyong's place of work, the Dadong District "610 Office" from
Shenyang City arrested him. They took him to the Shenyang City Zhangshi Forced
Labor Camp's Brainwashing Center and ransacked his home. Mr. Guan went on a
hunger strike to protest the persecution. He is extremely weak. It was heard
that this is the second time that officials from his workplace put him in the
Zhangshi Brainwashing Center. Mr. Guan Zhiyong's Employer: The Shenyang City No.1 People Hospital, Shenyang
City, Liaoning Province, also called the Shenyang City Neurosurgery Hospital The Shenyang City Zhangshi Forced Labor Camp Brainwashing Center, also called
the Shenyang City Legal Education School 6. [Xianning City, Hubei Province] Ms. Xu Changhong Arrested and Home
Ransacked During the night of September 7, 2005, seven officers including Pi Jian from
the Xianning City No.1 Bridge Police Station arrested practitioner Ms. Xu
Changhong. She is an employee of the Chinese Traditional Medicine Pharmacy in
Xianning City Central Hospital, Hubei Province. The arrest happened during her
working hours. They found the key to Ms. Xu's home when searching her.
Afterwards they ransacked her home and confiscated her computer and Falun Dafa
books. The people or unit responsible for the persecution: Pi Jian, Deputy Head of the No.1 Bridge Police Station, Xianning City:
86-13907249839 (cell) The No.1 Bridge Police Station: 86-715-8232549 7. [Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Liang Qunhao Forcibly Sent to the
Sanshui Brainwashing Center On April 26, 2005, Feng Fengyou, head of Doumen District "610
Office," led some people to the Hengshan Elementary School, arrested
teacher Ms. Liang Qunhao and sent her to the Sanshui Brainwashing Center. Her
colleagues told her that during the past four months, the district "610
Office" ordered the Elementary School to pay fines of 15,000
Yuan. 8. [Botou City, Hebei Province] The Police from Huanghua City Arrest Two
Practitioners for Distributing Falun Dafa Truth-Clarifying Materials On August 2, 2005, practitioner Ms. Yin Xiuying and Zhang Xiong from
Hezhuangzi Village, Wenmiao Town, Botou City, Hebei Province rented a mini van
to deliver hardware to Huanghua City. On their way, they distributed some Falun
Dafa truth-clarifying materials to passengers. The police from Huanghua City
arrested them and put them in the City Detention Center. Liu Changsong, head of the Huanghua City Detention Center, 86-317-5558871 9. [Shijiazhuang City, Hebei Province] The Couple, Mr. Yuan Chunfei and Ms.
Jin Meichun, Arrested and Taken to a Brainwashing Center On September 6, 2005, the practitioner couple Mr. Yuan Chunfei and Ms. Jin
Meichun, about 46 years old, from the Yinlong Community in Shijiazhuang City,
were arrested and forcibly sent to the Hebei Provincial Capital Brainwashing
Center. Their young child has been left at home without care. 10. [Beijing] Ms. Wang Xiurong Arrested for Clarifying the Truth about Falun
Dafa At 9:00 p.m. on September 14, 2005, four officers from the Yongding Road
Police Station in the Haidian District Police Department arrested practitioner
Ms. Wang Xiurong at her home in Jiaojiafen Area, Shijingshan District, Beijing.
The police also ransacked her home. 11. [Baoji City, Shaanxi Province] Ms. Zhang Gaicui Arrested for Distributing
Falun Dafa Truth-Clarifying Materials Practitioner Ms. Zhang Gaicui, around 60 years old, lives in Group 2,
Rujiazhuang Village, Shennong Town, Weibin District, Baoji City. During the
morning on September 14, 2005, she distributed Falun Dafa truth-clarifying
materials. Personnel from the Baoji City Police Department, from the Weibin
District "610 Office" and from the Qingjiang Police Station arrested
her and put her in the Lingyun Hotel affiliated with the city's Lingyun Company.
Police not only tortured Ms. Zhang, but also threatened her and extorted 100
Yuan a day from her family. They also threatened her family by withholding her
whole family's basic living welfare payments. Related responsible person's phone numbers: Executive office, the Weibin District Qingjiang Police Station:
86-917-3623068 Xu Pengchun, Head of the Weibin District Qingjiang Police Station,
86-13892488998 (cell) Weibin District "610 Office" in the Weibin District: 86-917-3313434 Lingyun Hotel: 86-917-3622760 12. [Chongqing] The Police Trick and Arrest Ms. Zhao Xiaoqun In early September 2005, personnel from the Xiejiawan Police Station duped
practitioner Ms. Zhao Xiaoqun, a retired employee of the Construction Group in
Xiejiawan Cultural Village, Jiulongpo District, Chongqing. They had her come to
the local police station with the ruse of issuing a new citizen's identification
card for her. Then they arrested her and put her into the district's Baihe
Village Brainwashing Center. All fellow practitioners who get this message: please support Ms. Zhao's
righteous thoughts and righteous actions and help her walk out of there as soon
as possible. 13. [Shanghai] "610 Office" Personnel Trick Mr. Zhang Tianlun and
Send Him to Be Brainwashed On August 4, 2005, "610 Office" personnel told practitioner Mr.
Zhang Tianlun who lives in Huangpu District, Shanghai that they wanted "to
have a talk outside." They then put him in the Qingpu Brainwashing Center.
Nobody knows his current whereabouts. His family went to request his release
many times but their request was refused. Their visits have also been denied. 14. [Maoming City, Guangdong Province] Three Practitioners Arrested When
Distributing Falun Dafa Truth-Clarifying Materials From 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. on September 15, 2005, the police arrested
practitioners Luo Ji, Ms. Chen Yuping and Ms. Chen Xiaoxia when the
practitioners were distributing Falun Dafa truth-clarifying materials on Xiagang
Street. Luo Ji was held at the National Security Teamof the Maoxi Branch Police
Station affiliated with the Maoming City Police Department. Luo's home was
ransacked and some Falun Dafa truth-clarifying materials, CDs and audiotapes
were confiscated. Ms. Chen Yuping was held at the Maoming City Brainwashing
Center. Ms. Chen Xiaoxia's current situation is unknown. Policemen involved in the arrest: Zhang Jiexin, Dai Haiming, Ke Jianing Unit: National Security Team, Maoxi Branch, Maoming City Police Department 15. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Harbin Prison Authorities
Transferred All Dafa Practitioners to Another Prison The CCP government issued an urgent notice to the Harbin Prison at 5:00 a.m.
on July 1, 2004, and ordered all Dafa practitioners held there to be transferred
to another prison. The practitioners were completely caught off guard. They were
put in a vehicle at 6:30 a.m. and taken to the Tailai Prison, after a whole day
of driving. The next day, they were forced to do slave labor. On the sixth day
after the transfer, the guards told the practitioners, "We held a three-day
meeting to discuss the persecution of Falun Gong. We are assigned quotas to
"reform" Falun Gong practitioners. If the practitioners don't write
"guarantee statements", we'll be fired and we'll have to turn in our
uniforms." They shackled Falun Gong practitioners and tied steel bars on their feet.
They didn't allow the practitioners to sleep at night and hung them up, with
their feet barely touching the ground. Falun Gong practitioner Qiu Jianbin
refused to cooperate with the perpetrators; group political head Zhang Weijia
forced him to stand and shackled him. The perpetrators took turns beating him,
and they hung him up at night. He went on a hunger strike and was force-fed six
times. He was savagely beaten whenever he did the Falun Gong exercises. He is
now skin and bones and is on the verge of death. 16. [Ningxia Autonomous Region] Practitioner Cui Wei Arrested and Sent to a
"610 Office" Brainwashing Center On the afternoon of September 15, 2005, officers from the local police
department arrested Falun Gong practitioner Cui Wei, an employee of the China
Bank in Yongning County and sent Cui to a brainwashing center held by the
"610 Office." Yang Guozhi is Cui Wei's colleague and assisted the
police in the arrest. It has been learned that the Ningxia "610
Office" recently held a brainwashing session as the national holiday is
approaching. 17. [Zhucheng City, Shandong Province] The Police Arrest Elementary School
Teacher, Falun Gong Practitioner Ms. Cui Aixiu At around 10:00 a.m. on September 5, 2005, two officers from the Zhucheng
City Police Department went to the Baichihe Town Central Elementary School and
arrested Ms. Cui Aixiu, a teacher and a Falun Gong practitioner. They took
several truth clarification flyers and VCDs from Ms. Cui's office drawers and
her home. She is currently being held at the Zhucheng City Detention Center. 18. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Practitioner Ms. Ma Binjuan Held
Beyond Her Term at the Heilongjiang Province Women's Prison Practitioner Ms. Ma Binjuan, 50 years old, lived in the Nangang District,
Harbin City, in Heilongjiang Province. In the summer of 2002, the officers from
the Nangang District Post Police Department ransacked her home and arrested her.
She was later sentenced to three years in prison. She has been held at the
Heilongjiang Province Women's Prison beyond her term. The perpetrators refuse to
release her. 19. [Dongying City, Shandong Province] Practitioner Mr. Fu Deqing Arrested
When Distributing Truth Clarification Materials and Sent to a Brainwashing
Center Recently, practitioner Mr. Fu Deqing, a retired employee from the Shengli
Oilfield Electric Power Company Automobile Management Center in Dongying City,
Shandong Province was arrested when distributing truth clarification materials.
He was sent to the Shengli Oilfield Supply Division Brainwashing Center and has
been held there for one week. 20. [Tieling City, Liaoning Province] Practitioners Mr. Guo Lianyang and Mr.
Liu Zhenguo Sentenced to Three Years of Forced Labor In 2002, practitioners Mr. Guo Lianyang and Mr. Liu Zhenguo were at home in
Xiaohongshi Village, Pingdingbu Town, Tieling City, Liaoning Province, when
several officers from the Pingdingbu Police Department arrived and asked whether
they would continue to practice Falun Gong. They said, "Yes." The
police arrested them and sent them to the Tieling Forced Labor Camp. They were
sentenced to three years of forced labor. Mr. Guo escaped with the power of
righteous thoughts during a work session at the labor camp, but he was compelled
to go into exile to avoid recapture. He returned home during the Chinese New
Year and the police arrested him again. He was released after they extorted
5,000 Yuan from him. Mr. Liu Zhenguo was sent to the Huangjintun Forced Labor Camp. He was a
little slow when eating lunch, so the guards knocked out his front teeth.
Pressured by the guards, he reluctantly wrote a guarantee statement and was
released in July or August 2004. In early 2005, after he went home, the head of
the local police department went to his home and said to him, "Don't go
anywhere; just practice [Falun Gong] at home." At 6:00 p.m. on February 2,
2005, several officers from the Pingdingbu Police Department saw five
practitioners doing the exercises. They phoned the Tieling County Police
Department, which dispatched several officers who went to Mr. Guo's home and
arrested five people: Ms. Xu Yajie, Ms. Song Lianzhi, Ms. Liu Ying, Mr. Guo
Lianyang and Mr. Liu Zhenguo. The officers found Dafa books and materials. They
took the five people to the Pingdingbu Police Department and sent them to the
Babaoling Custody Center in Tieling County overnight. Ms. Liu Ying was returning
from her boyfriend's home but the police lied and said she left town to
distribute truth clarification materials. At the custody center, the police interrogated Mr. Guo and asked about the
source of the Dafa materials. The police savagely beat him and shocked him with
electric batons until the batons broke. Mr. Guo could not walk afterwards. They
extorted 5,000 Yuan from each of three female practitioners. They were then
released several days after writing guarantee statements. Mr. Guo and Liu
Zhenguo were sentenced to three years of forced labor and are currently being
held at the Lingdong Forced Labor Camp. 21. [Diaobingshan City, Liaoning Province] Practitioner Mr. Yu Xuewen
Sentenced to One Year of Forced Labor At 7:30 a.m. on January 7, 2005, practitioner Mr. Yu Xuewen from the Hongfang
area in Diaobingshan City, Liaoning Province passed by the Hongfang Police
Department on his way to work and Sun Guanghui, the head of the police
department, the deputy head and a group of officers arrested him. The police
claimed they were following orders from Zhang Fucai, head of the National
Security Division; yet Zhang Fucai claimed the arrest order came from Zhang
Mingyuan, head of the Tiemei Corporation. Mr. Yu was sent to Tieling Forced
Labor Camp without any due process and was to be held for one year. The
authorities did not notice his family or his employer.
Posting date: 9/28/2005
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