This investigative report from Washington Post provided several facts about the Tiananmen self-immolation including the following:
- Liu Chunling (who set herself on fire at Tiananmen and died later) was not a native of Kaifeng and made a living as a hostess in a nightclub;
- Liu Chunling would beat her elderly mother and young daughter from time to time;
- No one ever saw Liu practiced the Falun Gong exercises.
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BEIJING -- MS. LU, a 40-year-old owner of a small beauty parlor, had a typical response to the gruesome television special last Wednesday night. [...] When the Chinese government tried to make propaganda from attempted self-immolations by apparent Falun Gong believers, which left one person dead and four severely burned, its plan was as wooden and anachronistic as ever: First, suppress the news. Then, days later, orchestrate a crescendo of extreme television, radio and newspaper reports and editorials. Finally, marshall relatives of ...
Master Li quietly watching the world from amidst the mountains after leaving New York following July 20th, 1999. (Published January 19, 2000)
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Master Li quietly watching the world from amidst the mountains after leaving New York following July 20th, 1999. (Published January 19, 2000)
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