(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 14 cities or counties in 8 provinces，where at least 20 practitioners were recently persecuted for their belief.

1. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Lan Lihua and Ms. Shan Qinshu Sentenced to Prison
2. [Xi’an City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Xun Xiuling's Whereabouts Unknown
3. [Ningde City, Fujian Province] Ms. Huang Qiaoqing Arrested
4. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Yang Yuqiong’s Home Ransacked
5. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Liu Zonglan Detained
6. [Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Shen Huiding Facing Trial
7. [Shanghai] Ms. Zhang Hongqin Arrested
8. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Gao Baozhi Detained
9. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Qu Yanlai and Ms. An Xianping on Trial
10. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. He Xiaoling Taken to Brainwashing Center
11. [Shuangyashan City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Ma Qingfen Arrested
12. [Meizhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Deng Xiuhong Detained
13. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Song Yucen’s Case Submitted to Procuratorate
14. [Diaobingshan City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhao Yukun and Ms. Lin Jie Arrested
15. [Nanchong City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Zhang Xiuzhen and Ms. Hu Bangqiong Imprisoned
16. [Tianjin] Ms. Shao Shuwen Detained

1. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Lan Lihua and Ms. Shan Qinshu Sentenced to Prison

Ms. Lan Lihuan from the Sujiatun District was arrested by officers from the Sujiatun Domestic Security Division on November 6, 2018. She was sentenced to three years and ten months in prison.

Ms. Lan is being held in the Shenyang City No. 1 Detention Center, and was hung up against the wall for doing the Falun Gong exercises. She later developed breast cancer, but the detention center's administration rejected her family’s request to take her home to seek medical attention. Ms. Lan is now frail and weak.

Ms. Shan Qinshu was officially arrested by officers from the Sujiatun Domestic Security Division on December 8, 2018. She was sentenced to three years in prison on May 23, 2019.

2. [Xi’an City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Xun Xiuling's Whereabouts Unknown

Ms. Xun Xiuling, around 60 years old, from the Baqiao District was arrested on April 7, 2019. Her whereabouts are unknown.

3. [Ningde City, Fujian Province] Ms. Huang Qiaoqing Arrested

Ms. Huang Qiaoqing, an English teacher at the Ningde City Professional High School, was arrested on June 18, 2019. Her home was ransacked.

4. [Chengdu City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Yang Yuqiong’s Home Ransacked

Ms. Yang Yuqiong’s home was ransacked by deputy director Wang Guanhua, Yang Hongqiang, and other officers from the Chengguan Police Station in Qionglai City on June 10, 2019. Her son’s computer, 50,000 yuan and 8,000 dollars in cash were confiscated.

5. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Liu Zonglan Detained

Ms. Liu Zonglan and Ms. Chen were arrested by officers from the Wanghu Police Station in the Yangguan area on May 2, 2019, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. Their homes were ransacked.

Ms. Liu is being held in the Senyang No. 1 Detention Center.

6. [Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Shen Huiding Facing Trial

The Gongshu District Procuratorate issued an arrest warrant for Ms. Shen in February 2019. Her case was sent to the Xihu District Court at the end of May.

Ms. Shen Huiding is due to be put on trial at the Xihu Court on the morning of June 27.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Shen:Zhou Yanfang (周燕芳), presiding judge, Xihu District Court: +86-571-88497959Trial Administration Office: +86-571-88497923, +86-571-88497842, +86-571-88497930Jin Hong (金宏), prosecutor, Xihu District Procuratorate: +86-571-87933713Ji Qingwei (季青伟), assistant prosecutor: +86-571-87933726

7. [Shanghai] Ms. Zhang Hongqin Arrested

Ms. Zhang Hongqin from Wanggang, Tang Town in the Pudong District, was arrested on the afternoon of June 19, 2019.

8. [Tangshan City, Hebei Province] Ms. Gao Baozhi Detained

Ms. Gao Baozhi from Sishenzhuang, Chahe Town, Fengnan District was arrested by officers from the Hancheng Police Station on the afternoon of June 19, 2019, for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong in the Hancheng Open Market. She was taken to the Tangshan Detention Center for 13 days.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Gao:Hu Bin (胡彬), director, Hancheng Police Station: +86-18832988171Bian Jiugui (边久贵), instructor: +86-13832985967Wang Aihua (王爱华), deputy director: +86-13832985790Li Jiancheng (李建成), officer: +86- 13111472656

9. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Mr. Qu Yanlai and Ms. An Xianping on Trial

Mr. Qu Yanlai and Ms. An Xianping were tried in the Ranghulu District Court on June 14, 2019.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Xu and Ms. An:Feng Guang (封光), prosecutor: +86-459 5974201, +86-13089060016Ding Ning (丁宁): +86-15904596306

10. [Wuhan City, Hubei Province] Ms. He Xiaoling Taken to Brainwashing Center

Ms. He Xiaoling was arrested on May 4, 2019. She was detained for ten days, before being secretly transferred to a brainwashing center.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. He:Wuchang District Comprehensive Management Center: +86-27-88936279

11. [Shuangyashan City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Ma Qingfen Arrested

Ms. Ma Qingfen was arrested on June 20, 2019.

12. [Meizhou City, Guangdong Province] Ms. Deng Xiuhong Detained

Ms. Deng Xiuhong was arrested on April 11, 2019, when she was waiting for a train in the Sanhe Railway Station, Dapu County, Meizhou City. She was taken to the Meijiang District Detention Center.

13. [Shenyang City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Song Yucen’s Case Submitted to Procuratorate

Ms. Song Yucen’s case was submitted to the Heping District Procuratorate on June 18, 2019.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Song:Xu shi (徐适), attorney general, Heping District Procuratorate: +86-24-23381939Liu Junhong (刘军宏), head, Submission Department: +86-24-31951565Case Administration: +86-24-31951561

14. [Diaobingshan City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Zhao Yukun and Ms. Lin Jie Arrested

Ms. Zhao Yukun and Ms. Lin Jie were arrested by officers from the Domestic Security Division on the afternoon of June 20, 2019. Their homes were ransacked.

15. [Nanchong City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Zhang Xiuzhen and Ms. Hu Bangqiong Imprisoned

Ms. Zhang Xiuzhen and Ms. Hu Bangqiong from Nanbu County were arrested by officers from the Xicheng Police Station on the afternoon of January 12, 2018, when they were talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong.

They were separately sentenced to three years in prison in October, 2018, and are incarcerated in the Yangmahe Women’s Prison, Jianyang City.

16. [Tianjin] Ms. Shao Shuwen Detained

Ms. Shao Shuwen, 60, from the Beichen District was reported to the authorities for talking to people about the persecution of Falun Gong. She was arrested by Guoyuan Village Police Station officers on April 24, 2019. Her home was ransacked, and two computers, a printer, and other Falun Gong related materials were confiscated.

Ms. Shao was taken to the Beichen Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Shao:Bai Shaoyun (白绍云), deputy secretory, Beichen District Political and Legal Affairs Committee: +86-22-26390555, +86-13902149391Yao Rongshuo (姚荣锁), deputy director, Beichen District 610 Office: +86-22-26838505, +86-13502084418Ma Bo (马博), deputy director: +86-13512005199, +86-22-26395730, +86-22-26823103Beichen District Domestic Security Division: +86-22-26390303