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Example sentences for: falun
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China banned the religious sect Falun Gong and arrested 5,000 of its members.
The Washington Post and the New York Times lead with the speedy trial, conviction, and sentencing of four leaders of the Falun Gong spiritual movement, banned by the Chinese government July 22 as "a cancer on the society."
Which got me to thinking about how the Chinese government continues to arrest and jail members of a religious group/sect/cult called Falun Gong, which, from what I understand, sounds like kind of a cross between tai chi, yoga, and the kind of New Age philosophy about controlling your body's energy centers that would make it not only a beloved spiritual staple but also a marketing bonanza at least in Los Angeles (and eventually the rest of the country).
The NYT and the WP report that China will prosecute the most senior members of Falun Gong--and only the most senior ones.
The NYT's China correspondent, Seth Faison, notes the appearance in China of government-sponsored comic books defaming Li Hongzhi, founder of the banned sect Falun Gong.