(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 17 cities or counties in 9 provinces, where at least 65 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.

1. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Fan Ying Sentenced to Five Years in Prison
2. [Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province] Ms. Jiang Shuqin Sentenced to Prison
3. [Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zhang Yuhua’s Case Turned Over to Procuratorate
4. [Beijing] Ms. Gao Suxia and Ms. Zheng Deqin Arrested
5. [Tonghua City, Jilin Province] Mr. Zhang and His Wife Ms. Li Arrested
6. [Yanji City, Jilin Province] Ten Practitioners Held in Custody
7. [Dongying City, Shandong Province] Ms. Lu Qiulan Detained
8. [Dazhu County, Sichuan Province] Ms. She Xingmin Arrested
9. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Thirteen Practitioners Arrested
10. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Ms. Wei Jiabi Detained
11. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
12. [Xiong County, Hebei Province] Ms. Qin Ruhui and Mr. Yang Zhixiong Arrested
13. [Wu’an City, Hebei Province] Ms. Li Danxia Arrested
14. [Pingyu County, Henan Province] Mr. Liu Wei Detained
15. [Jingzhou City, Hubei Province] Ms. Zhou Xiaoping Arrested
16. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Li Changzhu Detained
17. [Handan City, Hebei Province] Mr. Li Qinglan and His Wife Ms. He Xiangjian Arrested
18. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Mr. Wu Junfeng Detained

1. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Fan Ying Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

Ms. Fan Ying from the Shuangliu District was arrested in 2017. She was taken to the Shuangliu County Detention Center and secretly sentenced to five years in prison in recent days.

2. [Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province] Ms. Jiang Shuqin Sentenced to Prison

Ms. Jiang Shuqin was sentenced to a three-and-a-half-year prison term and fined 5,000 yuan by Zhang Qiusheng, a judge in the Changli County Court, on the morning of October 9, 2019.

3. [Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zhang Yuhua’s Case Turned Over to Procuratorate

Ms. Dong Shuyan, Ms. Guo Shuzhen, and Ms. Zhang Yuhua were arrested by officers from the Tielinghe Police Brigade on June 21, 2019. The arrests were ordered by the Mudanjiang City Domestic Security Division.

Ms. Zhang’s case was turned over to the Procuratorate on September 27.

Participants in the persecution of these practitioners:Wang Juan (王娟), Prosecution Section, Procuratorate: +86-453-8909487, +86-13845340526, +86-18645760199Case Management Center: +86-453-6519908

4. [Beijing] Ms. Gao Suxia and Ms. Zheng Deqin Arrested

Ms. Gao Suxia and Ms. Zheng Deqin were recently arrested.

5. [Tonghua City, Jilin Province] Mr. Zhang and His Wife Ms. Li Arrested

Mr. Zhang and his wife Ms. Li, both in their 50s, from Liuhe County were arrested in Meihe City on September 30, 2019. The police confiscated their computer, printer, and printed materials.

Ms. Li was later released. Mr. Zhang was interrogated by the Liuhe Domestic Security Division for three days before being taken to the Liuhe Detention Center.

6. [Yanji City, Jilin Province] Ten Practitioners Held in Custody

Ms. Liu Liping, Ms. Liu Quanmei, Ms. Liu Shumei, Ms. Tang Yanmei, Ms. Xu Yingshu, Ms. Zhu Zhenzi, Ms. Jiang Yuezi, Mr. An Changguo, Ms. Zhao Xueshun, and Ms. Li Shumei are being held in custody.

7. [Dongying City, Shandong Province] Ms. Lu Qiulan Detained

Ms. Lu Qiulan from the Gudao Residential Community, Shengli Oilfield, was arrested by plainclothes officers from the Yihe Police Station in the Hekou District on September 26, 2019, for talking to people about Falun Gong. Her home was ransacked. She is being held in the Dongying City Detention Center.

8. [Dazhu County, Sichuan Province] Ms. She Xingmin Arrested

Ms. She Xingmin was arrested on the afternoon of September 10, 2019. The police confiscated 29,700 yuan in cash.

9. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Thirteen Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Liu Xiaohui, Ms. Liu Zhixiu, Mr. Wu Junfeng, Mr. Sun Quandong, Ms. Li Guizhen, Ms. Wang Shuying, Ms. Sun Yanfang, Ms. Zhao Jianmei, Mr. Yu Zongping, Mr. Ding Deshun, and three other practitioners were arrested by officers from the Tianqiao District Police Department on September 19, 2019.

Ms. Liu Xiaohui, Ms. Liu Zhixiu, Mr. Wu, Mr. Sun, Ms. Li, Ms. Wang, and Mr. Ding are being held in the Jinan City Detention Center.

10. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Ms. Wei Jiabi Detained

Ms. Wei Jiabi was arrested by officers from the Guandu District Police Department and the Panlong District Police Department on September 13, 2019. The officers confiscated printed materials.

Ms. Wei is being held in the Kunming City Detention Center.

11. [Baoding City, Hebei Province] Three Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Sun Guimian and Mr. Zhang Yiming from Li County were arrested on the morning of October 12, 2019. Their homes were ransacked.

Ms. Zhu Surong was arrested by officers from the Li Domestic Security Division, Baoxu Township Police Station and Dongmengchang Brigade personnel on the morning of October 12. Her home was ransacked

Participants in the persecution of these practitioners:Zhang Zengxiang (张增祥), deputy secretary, in charge of persecution, Li County Party Committee: +86-13603283018Tang Jumin (汤鞠敏), secretary, Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-13323221122Zhang Guangya (张广亚), deputy secretary: +86-312-6215137, +86-13623325568Liu Li (刘丽), deputy head, Domestic Security Division: +86-13700320026Liu Wenli (刘文利), deputy chief, in charge of persecution: +86-312-6223218, +86-312-6211588, +86-13931381888

12. [Xiong County, Hebei Province] Ms. Qin Ruhui and Mr. Yang Zhixiong Arrested

Ms. Qin Ruhui was arrested on the morning of September 16, 2019, for talking to people about Falun Gong. Her home was ransacked. She was taken to the Xiong County Detention Center for 14 days.

Mr. Yang Zhixiong was arrested by the Rongcheng County police on September 26. He has been held in custody for 17 days.

Participants in persecuting them:An Zengqi (安增奇), chief, Xiong'an New Area Police Department: +86-19933339916Yang Liwen (杨立文), chief, An’xin County Police Department: +86-18233296699Wang Bingjie (王兵杰), Xiong County Police Department: +86-13230265887

13. [Wu’an City, Hebei Province] Ms. Li Danxia Arrested

Ms. Li Danxia, a university student in Changsha City, was arrested on October 10, 2019, for talking to people about Falun Gong.

14. [Pingyu County, Henan Province] Mr. Liu Wei Detained

Mr. Liu Wei from Wanzhong Township and his mother were arrested on July 2, 2019. The police ransacked his home and confiscated a computer, printer, and other personal belongings.

His mother was later released. Mr. Liu is still being held in the Pingyu County Detention Center.

15. [Jingzhou City, Hubei Province] Ms. Zhou Xiaoping Arrested

Ms. Zhou Xiaoping was arrested in September 2019. Her home was ransacked.

16. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Li Changzhu Detained

Mr. Li Changzhu from the Xiangfang District was arrested by officers from the Liming Police Station on the evening of September 16, 2019. He is being held in the Xiangfang Detention Center.

Participants in the persecution of Mr. Li:Xing Xiaowang (邢晓旺), director, Liming Police Station: +86-451-82939381, +86-13945133677Wang Shuwen (王树文), political head: +86-15104605212Zhang Peng (张鹏), deputy director: +86-13936277707Gong Zhiqiang (宫志强): +86-13936161199

17. [Handan City, Hebei Province] Mr. Li Qinglan and His Wife Ms. He Xiangjian Arrested

Mr. Li Qinglan was arrested by officers from the Hualin Police Station in the Fuxing District on the morning of September 25, 2019, for distributing Falun Gong materials. His wife Ms. He Xiangjian was later arrested as well.

Mr. Li is being held in the Handan City No. 2 Detention Center. Ms. He is being held in the Handan No. 3 Detention Center.

Participants in the persecution of Mr. Li and Ms. He:Wang Desheng (王德胜), director, Hualin Police Station: +86-13111318108Jin Ming (晋铭), officer: +86-15630023444, +86-15530019518Liu Wenliang (刘文亮): +86-18931607135Yang Huitao (杨慧涛): +86-13785032763

18. [Jinan City, Shandong Province] Mr. Wu Junfeng Detained

Mr. Wu Junfeng was arrested on September 19, 2019. His home was ransacked. He was taken to the Jinan City Detention Center.

Participants in the persecution of Mr. Wu:Liu Jin (刘劲), director, Yaoshan Police Station: +86-17853177267Jing Chuanyu (靖传玉), director: +86-17853177127Feng Yong (冯勇), deputy director: +86-17853177966Li Na (李娜), deputy director, in charge of the case: +86-17853177288