This special will air on Saturday, April 27, at 9:30 p.m. ET. The world first heard of Falun Gong 25 years ago. On April 25, 1999, around 10,000 Falun Gong practitioners gathered in front of Zhongnanhai—the home and office compound of the Chinese leader. The spiritual meditation practice teaches the principles of truthfulness, compassion, and […]
The Chinese delegation was grilled before the United Nations this week over China’s alleged human rights abuses against minorities in Tibet, Hong Kong, and the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. With advocates of China’s Uyghur minority protesting loudly outside, a delegation of 40 Chinese envoys faced questions from the U.N. Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, which […]
A Taiwan hospital announced last Friday that it would not renew its employment contracts with two doctors. That’s because they conducted organ transplant surgeries in mainland China without reporting the procedures to the hospital. The Changhua Christian Hospital said in a statement: “The Chinese Communist Party continues to harvest organs from living human beings. The […]
We’d like to take a moment to answer a question from our audience. They asked for a closer look at the suppression of ethnic groups in China, including Tibetans, Uyghurs, and Mongolians. Since the Chinese Communist Party took power in 1949, it began to suppress all Chinese people, including members of ethnic groups. In China, […]
Deadly clashes between Tibetans and security forces made global headlines, and for weeks, monks and herders battled bullets and batons. But today, Tibet has fallen silent, even as the Olympic games come to Beijing for a second time. The reason is that, in many ways, Beijing’s plan to tame Tibet is working.
Hundreds of Tibetans from at least eight different countries in Europe gathered Thursday outside the International Olympic Committee’s Swiss headquarters. They carried signs with slogans like “No rights, No Games,” and “2022 genocide Olympics.”
The Chinese regime forced Tibetan monks and Tibetan people to watch the demolition process of a 99-foot tall Buddha statue at Thoesam Gatsel temple in Garzê Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, in December. The Buddha statue was built after the regime approved the project in 2015, and has special meaning for local Tibetan monks and […]
