World Falun Dafa Day, Worldwide News
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Taiwan: Traditional Art to Cultivate and Purify the Mind
2012-01-12An artist from Taiwan felt that the artists in the exhibition, who are also Falun Gong practitioners, learned how to let go of self and to reach a selfless realm in order to create art of higher realms. She believes that they all follow the same principle: to use traditional techniques to create works that are lifelike, bright, and that project a sense of purity and kindness. -
United States: Shen Yun Performing Arts Closes With Sold-out Performance in San Francisco
2012-01-11Mr. Oosterbaan commented on the animated backdrop, “The choreography and the videos, just exceptional. I can’t recall where I have seen images step out of the screen to the stage like that. That was impressive.” -
United States: Shen Yun Performing Arts Receives a Long Standing Ovation on Opening Night in Philadelphia
2012-01-10“Everyone should see this performance,” said Ms. Martinec. “Even people who may not [think they are] interested, if they came they would learn something, and I think everyone would enjoy it. It was an amazing show, and I am glad we came.” -
Taiwan: At the First Fa Conference Held in Pingtung, Practitioners Respectfully Wish Revered Master a Happy New Year
2012-01-09Falun Gong practitioners in Pingtung, Taiwan gathered together and held a Fa conference on New Year's Day. With the sincerest hearts, practitioners attending the conference respectfully wished compassionate and great Master a Happy New Year! -
Canada: Canadian Government Helps Rescue Falun Gong Practitioner
2012-01-08“I am very happy today. Thank you all. There are still many practitioners who are suffering from the unimaginable torture. They still solidly uphold their belief despite all the torture.” -
United States: Falun Dafa at the Indianapolis International Festival
2012-01-07As in previous years, Falun Dafa practitioners participated in the event, which was held this year from November 17th to 20th, 2011. The peaceful practice was like a quiet stream soothing people’s uneasy hearts. A group of students waited in line to learn the exercises. -
Japan: Protesting the Persecution in Front of the Chinese Embassy on New Year's Eve
2012-01-06On December 3rd, Falun Gong practitioners in Japan gathered in front of the Chinese Embassy in Tokyo. They held banners reading “Falun Dafa Is Good,” “Disintegrate the CCP and End the Persecution,” and “Take Down the Chinese Embassy's Website That Slanders Falun Gong.” -
Japan: Falun Gong Practitioners Protest the Persecution in front of Chinese Consulates on New Year's Eve
2012-01-05On New Year's Eve, Falun Gong practitioners in Japan held candlelight vigils in front of the Chinese consulates in Osaka, Nagasaki, and Fukuoka, protesting the 13-year-long persecution of Falun Gong in China, and commemorating those who lost their lives in the persecution. -
Singapore: Falun Dafa Experience Sharing Conference Held in Singapore
2012-01-04Ms. Zhuo shared how Falun Dafa gave her a new life. Her headaches, which had tortured her for forty years, disappeared after practising Falun Gong. Though her income was low working as a street cleaner, she managed to participate in truth-clarification activities around the world. -
United States: Shen Yun Wows the Audience in Houston: “It’s Beautiful”
2012-01-01Shen Yun Performing Arts received thunderous applause at its opening night at the Jones Hall in Houston, Texas, on December 21st, 2011. The premier classical Chinese dance and music company kicked off its 2012 world tour in North America earlier this month, introducing a brand-new production filled with a dazzling display of traditional Chinese culture. -
Malaysia: Bringing the Wonderfulness of Falun Gong to Those Attending the Largest Food Expo in Malaysia
2011-12-31The joyful sound of the drums was exhilarating and emitted positive energy. People were quickly drawn to the stage. Practitioners performed several pieces, including “Falun Dafa Is Good,” “Little Angel,” and “Joy.” The audience applauded enthusiastically at the end of the performance. -
Macao: “Today Is the Happiest Day of My Life”
2011-12-30Falun Gong practitioners from Macao set up a booth at a famous tourist spot to help Chinese tourists quit the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its affiliated youth organisations. -
Korea: Introducing Falun Dafa at a Community Event
2011-12-29The audience followed along with the movements to learn the exercises. Many people took Falun Gong flyers, and asked about the meeting time and location of the local exercises site. -
Canada: Shen Yun Well-Received in Ottawa: "An Educational, Cultural Experience"
2011-12-27"I would watch it over and over again if it was on tape, because this is very good at displaying all Chinese culture. It's rich in Chinese culture, and really inspiring... Wow. That's all I can say. Wow." -
Canada: Shen Yun Touches the Heart and Soul of Audience Members in Ottawa
2011-12-26“You look at the Orient, you don’t really know what you’re supposed to know but when you see a performance like [Shen Yun], you realise how entertaining it is, and the performance itself is absolutely outstanding.”