Image for article New York Times: Beijing in Battle With [Falun Gong]: 'A Giant Fighting a Ghost'

As he ambles down the street with a newspaper under his arm, the clean-shaven engineer, dressed in a neat down jacket and blue slacks, could be an advertisement for the new urban China. He has a Ph.D., speaks a bit of English, likes to surf the Net and has moved steadily up in his profession.

Image for article A Letter from a Practitioner to CNN Regarding the Self-Immolation Incident in Tiananmen Square

Dear Ms. Rebecca MacKinnon,

As a Falun Gong practitioner, I was saddened to watch your video presentation on the Tiananmen incident.

In your presentation, you implied that the people who set themselves on fire were Falun Gong practitioners.

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