Additional Persecution News from China – July 18, 2017 (21 Reports)

(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 21 cities or counties in 11 provinces. According to this report, 4 Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 25 were illegally arrested.

1. [Xilinhot City, Inner Mongolia] Ms. Song Xiaohua and Her Daughter Detained
2. [Helong City, Jilin Province] Mr. Xu Zengyan Detained
3. [Dongliao County, Jilin Province] Ms. Tan Laotai Arrested
4. [Xichang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Fu Shiqiong Detained
5. [Luzhou City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Feng Deqiong Sentenced
6. [Tianjin] Ms. Liu Guihua Detained
7. [Fuyang City, Anhui Province] Ms. Zhang Hongping Arrested
8. [Jining City, Shandong Province] Ms. Cai Lin and Mr. Wang Enfeng Detained
9. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Ms. Wang Ruixia Detained
10. [Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
11. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Gu Xinfang's Sentence Changed
12. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Mr. Tian Kaishan on Hunger Strike
13. [Langfang City, Hebei Province] Ms. Rong Lanrong Detained
14. [Kangbao County, Hebei Province] Ms. Qian Fenglin and Ms. Zhu Yu’e Arrested15. [Huixian County, Henan Province] Mr. Niu Puyin and Ms. Gao Shilian's Whereabouts Unknown
16. [Zhumadian City, Henan Province] Mr. Zhai Xinhua Tried
17. [Xingcheng City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Mu Guifeng Detained
18. [Yi County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Gao Guixiu and Ms. Luo Xiangyin Detained
19. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Ren Xiuying Detained
20. [Shangzhi City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Xie Xianfeng and Ms. Sun Xiudi Arrested
21. [Jidong City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Zhang Yunlou Detained

1. [Xilinhot City, Inner Mongolia] Ms. Song Xiaohua and Her Daughter Detained

Ms. Song Xiaohua was arrested by officers from the Domestic Security Division and the Police Station. Her home was ransacked, and she was taken to a detention center.

Ms. Song's daughter was also arrested, and her home was ransacked. She was taken to a detention center on the same day.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Song and her daughter:Chen Tiejun (陈铁军), head of the Xilinhot City Domestic Security Division: [phone], [phone]Zhong Shaobin (钟绍斌), police officer: [phone]Wuyun Haas (乌云哈斯), police officer: [phone]

2. [Helong City, Jilin Province] Mr. Xu Zengyan Detained

Mr. Xu Zengyan was arrested by officers from the Guangming Police Station on July 16, 2017, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. His home was ransacked.

Mr. Xu is being held in Longjing City.

3. [Dongliao County, Jilin Province] Ms. Tan Laotai Arrested

Ms. Tan Laotai was arrested on July 17, 2017.

4. [Xichang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Fu Shiqiong Detained

Ms. Fu Shiqiong was arrested on July 14, 2017. She is being held at the Xichang City Detention Center.

5. [Luzhou City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Feng Deqiong Sentenced

Ms. Feng Deqiong was arrested by officers from the Lu County Domestic Security Division on December 29, 2016. She was taken to the Naxi Detention Center.

Lu County Court sentenced her to a two-year prison term and fined her 2,000 yuan on July 6, 2017.

6. [Tianjin] Ms. Liu Guihua Detained

Ms. Liu Guihua was arrested at her home by plainclothes officers on July 7, 2017. The police ransacked the place and confiscated Falun Gong books, a picture of the founder of Falun Gong, and a laptop computer.

Ms. Liu was taken to the Baodi District Detention Center.

7. [Fuyang City, Anhui Province] Ms. Zhang Hongping Arrested

Ms. Zhang Hongping was arrested on July 8, 2017.

8. [Jining City, Shandong Province] Ms. Cai Lin and Mr. Wang Enfeng Detained

Ms. Cai Lin and Mr. Wang Enfeng, in his 40s, were arrested by officers from the Quanpu Police Station on July 14, 2017. The police confiscated their tricycle.

Both practitioners are being held at a detention center.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Cai and Mr. Wang:Yu Yusheng (于育生), director of the Xuji Police Station: [phone]Zheng Sisong (郑司嵩), instructor at the Xuji Police Station: [phone]

9. [Zibo City, Shandong Province] Ms. Wang Ruixia Detained

Ms. Wang Ruixia, 60, was arrested by officers from the Guangchang Police Station of the Zhangdian District Railway Station on July 3, 2017.

Her home was ransacked by officers from the police station, the Zichuan Domestic Security Division, and the Banyanglu Police Station. The police confiscated a picture of the founder of Falun Gong and informational materials about the persecution of Falun Gong.

Ms. Wang was held at the Zibo City Detention Center for seven days. Her family was forced to pay 3,000 yuan before she was released on bail, pending trial.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Wang:Xu Yuelong (许月龙), director of the Guangchang Police Station: [phone]Li Yelu (李业路), head of the Domestic Security Division: [phone]Li Guorong (李国荣), instructor: [phone]Gao Xucai (高旭才), deputy head: [phone]Zhang Dong (张栋), director of the Banyanglu Police Station in Zichuan City: [phone], [phone]

10. [Zhaoqing City, Guangdong Province] Three Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Li Yalian, Ms. Liang Zhichang and another practitioner were arrested on July 11, 2017, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong.

11. [Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province] Ms. Gu Xinfang's Sentence Changed

Ms. Gu Xinfang was arrested on October 15, 2015, and held at the Nanjing City Detention Center for nine months. She was released on bail pending trial on July 27, 2016.

Ms. Gu was tried on March 29, 2017, and was required to go to court another two times. She was sentenced to a one-year prison term, which was changed to one year of probation and a 10,000 yuan fine.

12. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Mr. Tian Kaishan on Hunger Strike

Mr. Tian Kaishan was sentenced to a two-year prison term and was fined 1,000 yuan in the Yi County Court on July 13, 2017. Mr. Tian went on hunger strike to protest the persecution.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Tian:Zhao Hua (赵华), deputy director of the Yi County Detention Center: [phone]Sun Chunmei (孙春梅), officer at the Yi County Court: [phone]Gao Suying (高素英), deputy director of the Baoding Intermediate Court: [phone], [phone]

13. [Langfang City, Hebei Province] Ms. Rong Lanrong Detained

Ms. Rong Lanrong was arrested and taken to the Tongzhou District Detention Center on July 18, 2017, for distributing information materials about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was detained for 15 days.

14. [Kangbao County, Hebei Province] Ms. Qian Fenglin and Ms. Zhu Yu’e Arrested

Ms. Qian Fenglin and Ms. Zhu Yu’e were arrested and taken to the Shisanli Detention Center on July 15, 2017, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong.

15. [Huixian County, Henan Province] Mr. Niu Puyin and Ms. Gao Shilian's Whereabouts Unknown

Mr. Niu Puyin and Ms. Gao Shilian were arrested at home by officers from the Huixian City Domestic Security Division on July 14, 2017. The police confiscated Falun Gong books.

Mr. Niu Puyin and Ms. Gao's whereabouts are unknown.

16. [Zhumadian City, Henan Province] Mr. Zhai Xinhua Tried

Mr. Zhai Xinhua was tried in the Yicheng District Court on December 8, 2016. He appealed.

The city Intermediate Court did not want to hold a trial on the case, and returned it back to the Yicheng District Court.

Yicheng District Court held a re-trail on July 20, 2017.

Mr. Zhai Xinhua is being held at the Zhumadian City Detention Center.

17. [Xingcheng City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Mu Guifeng Detained

Ms. Mu Guifeng was arrested at her sister's home by officers from the Nanda Town Police Station on July 7, 2017. She is being held at the Huludao Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Mu:Ji Dong (纪东), director of the Shahou Police Station: [phone], [phone]Xu Fengzhe (徐风哲), deputy director: [phone]Tian Zhen (田振), police officer: [phone]Dongxinzhuang Police Station: [phone]

18. [Yi County, Liaoning Province] Ms. Gao Guixiu and Ms. Luo Xiangyin Detained

Ms. Gao Guixiu and Ms. Luo Xiangyin were arrested and taken to the Shenjiatai Police Station on July 16, 2017, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. They were held in a detention center for five days.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Gao and Ms. Luo:Zhang (张), head of the Linghai City Domestic Security Division: [phone]Instructor: [phone], [phone]

19. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Ren Xiuying Detained

Ms. Ren Xiuying, 76, was arrested by officers from the Songbei Police Department on July 13, 2017. She is being held in the No. 2 Detention Center.

20. [Shangzhi City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Xie Xianfeng and Ms. Sun Xiudi Arrested

Ms. Xie Xianfeng and Ms. Sun Xiudi were arrested and taken to the Yazijuan Detention Center on July 13, 2017.

21. [Jidong City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Zhang Yunlou Detained

Mr. Zhang Yunlou was arrested at his home by officers from the Domestic Security Division on July 15, 2017. He is being held in the Jidong Detention Center.