(Clearwisdom.net) Today's News from China includes incidents of persecution that took place in 23 cities or counties in 13 provinces. In the report, five Falun Gong practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during their detention, and at least 29 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Additional Information about the Arrest of Ms. Chen Yifen
2. [Jidong County, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Xie Guizhen Arrested
3. [Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Wang Huajun Arrested
4. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Additional Information about the Persecution of Ms. Zhou Chunzhi
5. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zhao Yuxia Arrested
6. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Shan Changying and Ms. Wu Fuzhen Arrested
7. [Xingcheng City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Tian Xiumin Arrested
8. [Huantai County, Shandong Province] Additional Information about the Persecution of Mr. Dun Lixin
9. [Tianjin] Ms. Zhang Runmei Persecuted
10. [Huaihua City, Hunan Province] Additional Information about the Arrest of Ms. Zou Guilian
11. [Fuxin City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Liu Hong Arrested by Officers from the Taiping Police Department of Fuxin and Taken to Fushun Brainwashing Center.
12. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Xiao Xia Persecuted
13. [Yongkang City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Shi Mengqiao Arrested
14. [Beijing] Mr. Zhu Zhenqian and His Wife Ms. Liu Haihong Arrested
15. [Xishui County, Hubei Province] Additional Information about the Arrest of Ms. Zhang Xiai
16. [Qingyun County, Shandong Province] Mr. Cun Xuewu and Others Arrested
17. [Ningpu County, Hebei Province] Mr. Luo Zhigang Arrested
18. [Guiyang City, Guizhou Province] Ms. Chen Qizhen Arrested
19. [Hainan Province] Mr. Lu Liqiang Persecuted Again
20. [Ziyang City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Chen Shijian Arrested
21. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Mr. Zou Xinguo and Ms. Peng Wenli Arrested
22. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Ms. Huang Xiaomei Arrested
23. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Mr. Li Wei and His Wife Ms. Zhang Leping Arrested
24. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia] Ms. Meng Xiangzhi Arrested
25. [Nanning City, Guangxi Province] Ms. Lin Yunying Arrested
26. [Yishui County, Shandong Province] Mr. Tan Shengnuan and Ms. Zhang Yuzhi Arrested
27. [Deyang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Jian Yicong Arrested

1. [Daqing City, Heilongjiang Province] Additional Information about the Arrest of Ms. Chen Yifen

Ms. Chen Yifen from Yongtai Village, Laoshantou Township, Datong District, Daqing was arrested at home on the afternoon of July 26, 2011 by an officer from the No. 7 Oil Extracting Plant. Her home was also ransacked. Ms. Chen is now being held in the Daqing Communist Party School Brainwashing Center.

2. [Jidong County, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Xie Guizhen Arrested

Ms. Xie Guizhen was arrested at home on August 4, 2011 by Yonghe Town Police Station deputy director An Liwei, Chen Guojun from the Comprehensive Administrative Office, Zhang Shuihai and other local officers. Ms. Xie's whereabouts are unknown.

3. [Chaoyang City, Liaoning Province] Mr. Wang Huajun Arrested

Officers from Jianping County Public Security Bureau Domestic Security Division barged into Mr. Wang Huajun's home on August 2, 2011. They arrested Mr. Wang and took many of his belongings.

Li Xinmin from Jianping County Public Security Bureau: +86-15566792103
Wang Guomin from Jianping County Public Security Bureau: +86-15566792105
Jiang Jie, chief of Jianping County Domestic Security Division: +86-15566792186

4. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Additional Information about the Persecution of Ms. Zhou Chunzhi

Ms. Zhou Chunzhi from the Hulan District, Harbin was transferred to Qianjin Forced Labor Camp on June 21, 2011 by Zhou Changhe and others from the Hulan District Detention Center. Ms. Zhou was cruelly tortured in Qianjin Forced Labor Camp and one or more of her ribs were broken by the beatings.

5. [Harbin City, Heilongjiang Province] Ms. Zhao Yuxia Arrested

Ms. Zhao Yuxia from Harbin was arrested on August 3, 2011 by officers from the Gongle Police Station in Daoli District. She is now being held in Harbin No. 2 Detention Center in Yaziquan.

6. [Fushun City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Shan Changying and Ms. Wu Fuzhen Arrested

Ms. Shan Changying and Ms. Wu Fuzhen from Yongantai District, Fushun were arrested by officers from the Domestic Security Division on August 1, 2011 while clarifying the truth about Falun Gong at Yumin Mall. They are now being held in Luotaishanzhuang Brainwashing Center in Fushun.

Officers from the Domestic Security Division ransacked Ms. Shan's and Ms. Wu's homes on August 2.

7. [Xingcheng City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Tian Xiumin Arrested

Ms. Tian Xiumin from Xingcheng was arrested on the morning of August 4, 2011 while distributing informational materials about Falun Gong in Cao Village. She is now being held in Xingcheng Public Security Bureau.

8. [Huantai County, Shandong Province] Additional Information about the Persecution of Mr. Duan Lixin

Mr. Duan Lixin is in his forties and from Huantai, Zibo City, Shandong. He was arrested by officers from the Huantai Domestic Security Division in October, 2010 while distributing informational materials about Falun Gong. Mr. Duan was sentenced to five years in prison by the Huantai Court in June 2011 and is now being held in Shandong Province Prison.

Chief of Huantai Domestic Security Division: +86-13506438097
Director of Municipal Political and Legislative Committee: +86-533-3182542
Director of the Huantai Public Security Bureau: +86-533-2189911, +86-533-2189912, +86-533-2189913

9. [Tianjin] Ms. Zhang Runmei Persecuted

Ms. Zhang Runmei is almost 40 years old and was teaching in the Department of Chemical Technology of Tianjin University. She went to Tiananmen Square in October 2000 and unfolded a banner, appealing for Falun Gong. She was consequently sent to Tianjin Province Women's Forced Labor Camp in Banqiao for a term of two years. Because she did not accept the brainwashing, she was kept in the forced labor camp for an extra seven months and was released in May 2003. Tianjin University authorities forced her to quit her job after her release.

Ms. Zhang was taken to Tianjin Province Women's Forced Labor Camp again in November 2004 for a term of 15 months. Her term was extended for about half a month and she was released in February 2006.

Ms. Zhang was arrested at her workplace by the Nankai District 610 Office in June 2009, and was taken to the Nankai District Detention Center.

On February 23, 2010, Ms. Zhang was sentenced to five years in prison and was taken to the Detention Center of the Nankai District Police Department of Tianjin.

The Nankai District People's Court of Tianjin: +86-22-27350562, +86-22-27355780, +86-22-27351579
The Nankai District Police Department of Tianjin: +86-22-27355957

10. [Huaihua City, Hunan Province] Additional Information about the Arrest of Ms. Zou Guilian

Ms. Zou Guilian was arrested at her home in Hutian, Huaihua on the morning of June 17, 2011, and was taken to the Huaitie Detention Center. They took several cell phones, a computer and Falun Gong books from her home. Ms. Zou started a hunger strike in the Huaitie Detention Center. In late July 2011, Ms. Zou was taken to the Huaihua Brainwashing Center.

Chen Shanmei, secretary of Huaihua Political and Legislative Committee: +86-13907459638
Feng Weijian, director of Huaihua Police Department: +86-745-2738002, +86-745-2738162, +86-745-2738000
The Huaihua 610 Office: +86-745-2710851, +86-745-2724883
Li Yuegong, director of the Huaihua 610 Office: +86-13307459315, +86-745-2725516, +86-745-2710851

11. [Fuxin City, Liaoning Province] Ms. Liu Hong Arrested by Officers from the Taiping Police Department of Fuxin and Taken to Fushun Brainwashing Center.

12. [Weifang City, Shandong Province] Ms. Xiao Xia Persecuted

Ms. Xiao Xia from Hanting District, Weifang City went to the Hanting Police Department with her colleague to handle some business in early June 2010. However, Ms. Xiao was arrested there by officers from the Hanting Domestic Security Division. Her home was ransacked, and a computer, five MP3/MP5 players, photos of the founder of Falun Gong, two copies of Zhuan Falun and some informational materials were taken. Ms. Xiao was taken to the Nansun Brainwashing Center in Hanting where guards tried to force her to watch TV programs slandering Falun Gong, write the so-called “four statements” promising not to practice Falun Gong, and take medication. Ms. Xiao started a hunger strike to protest. After they extorted 30,000 yuan from her family, the Domestic Security Division authorities released her.

13. [Yongkang City, Zhejiang Province] Ms. Shi Mengqiao Arrested

Several agents from the Yongkang 610 Office arrested Ms. Shi Mengqiao at her home in Tangxian Town on the morning of August 4, 2011.

14. [Beijing] Mr. Zhu Zhenqian and His Wife Ms. Liu Haihong Arrested

Mr. Zhu Zhenqian and his wife Ms. Liu Haihong were arrested on the evening of August 3, 2011. They are now being held in the Changping Detention Center.

15. [Xishui County, Hubei Province] Additional Information about the Arrest of Ms. Zhang Xiai

Agents from the Xishui 610 Office barged into Mr. Zhang Xiai's home on the morning of August 3, 2011 and arrested Mr. Zhang and his wife. Mr. Zhang was taken to the Xishui No. 2 Detention Center for a term of 15 days. Mr. Zhang's wife was released the same day.

16. [Qingyun County, Shandong Province] Mr. Cun Xuewu and Others Arrested

Mr. Cui Xuewu from Cuikou Town, Qingyun, was tricked by a plainclothes officer who disguised himself as a new Falun Gong practitioner, and asked practitioners in other areas to come to his home on the evening of August 3, 2011 to talk and share understandings of the teachings of Falun Gong. Two practitioners in other areas drove to Mr. Cui's home. Upon arrival, they were immediately surrounded by a group of officers from the Cuikou Police Station in Qingyun. Their car was taken and they were taken to the Cuikou Police Station in Qingyun.

Mr. Cui Xuewu's nephew Mr. Cui Zhongqi dropped in to Mr. Cui's home for a visit on the morning of August 4, 2011. He was also arrested by an officer who had been watching nearby. Mr. Cui Zhongqi was taken to the Qingyun Detention Center and his car was taken also.

17. [Ningjin County, Hebei Province] Mr. Luo Zhigang Arrested

Mr. Luo Zhigang from Sanzhilan Village, Sizhilan Town, Ningjin, was arrested by agents from Ningjin 610 Office at his workplace on the afternoon of August 4, 2011.

18. [Guiyang City, Guizhou Province] Ms. Chen Qizhen Arrested

Ms. Chen Qizhen, retired worker from Sifanghe Installation Company in Guiyang, was arrested by plainclothes officers on July 27, 2011 while clarifying the truth about Falun Gong at Jiewu Road, Guiyang. Her whereabouts are unknown.

19. [Hainan Province] Mr. Lu Liqiang Persecuted Again

Mr. Lu Liqiang was sent to forced labor camps and brainwashing centers many times. He was arrested in August 2007 while clarifying the truth about Falun Gong and was taken to a brainwashing center. He lost his civil service job because he refused to renounce Falun Gong.

In October 2010 officers from a local police station tricked Mr. Lu into going to the police station and clear some procedures in order to remove the surveillance on his suspended sentence. He was then arrested by officers from the Baoting Domestic Security Division and taken to the Baoting County Detention Center. Mr. Lu was later sentenced to prison and he is now being held in the Unit of Strict Control, 3^rd Ward, Qiongshan Prison, Hainan.

Lao Hansan from Baoting County Police Department: +86-13907634516
The Detention Center: +86-15595857818

20. [Ziyang City, Sichuan Province] Mr. Chen Shijian Arrested

Mr. Chen Shijian is in his sixties and is a retired employee from Anyue Supply and Marketing Enterprise. In October 2010, the director of Domestic Security Division Jiang Mingquan and the 610 Office director Chen Dongmei attempted to arrest Mr. Chen but failed. Mr. Chen had no choice then but to move from one place to another in order to avoid persecution. Eight months later, Mr. Chen was arrested by plainclothes officers in the middle of June 2011. He was taken to Erehu Brainwashing Center in Yingjie Town, Ziyang and family visits were not allowed.

Jiang Mingquan, director of the Domestic Security Division: +86-18982911588, +86-28-24522353, extension: 7771
Chen Dongmei: +86-28-24535531, +86-28-24525660, +86-13882922130
Wang Anpeng, director of Ziyang Political and Legislative Committee: +86-28-26999199, +86-13568539855

21. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Mr. Zou Xinguo and Ms. Peng Wenli Arrested

Mr. Zou Xinguo and Ms. Peng Wenli from Kunming were arrested on August 2, 2011 while clarifying the facts about Falun Gong and distributing informational materials in Chenggong County. Their homes were ransacked. Mr. Zou and Ms. Peng are now being held in the Chenggong Detention Center.

22. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Ms. Huang Xiaomei Arrested

Ms. Huang Xiaomei from Kunming, 68 years old, was arrested by officers who barged into her home on the evening of July 31, 2011. Her whereabouts are unknown.

23. [Kunming City, Yunnan Province] Mr. Li Wei and His Wife Ms. Zhang Leping Arrested

Officers including Zhang Tao from the Domestic Security Division, Luquan County Police Department of Kunming barged into Mr. Li Wei's and his wife's home on the afternoon of August 3, 2011. They took a computer and a USB storage disk, among other items. Mr. Li and Ms. Zhang were taken to the Luquan County Detention Center.

24. [Chifeng City, Inner Mongolia] Ms. Meng Xiangzhi Arrested

Ms. Meng Xiangzhi from Longtoushan Village, Yuanbaoshan District was arrested by officers from the Yingcun Police Staion in Jianchang on the afternoon of August 3, 2011. Ms. Meng is now being held in the Yingcun Police Staion in Jianchang.

25. [Nanning City, Guangxi Province] Ms. Lin Yunying Arrested

Staff from the Xixiangtang District Political and Legislative Committee in Nanning and local Neighborhood Committee arrested Ms. Lin Yunying at her home on July 27, 2011.

26. [Yishui County, Shandong Province] Mr. Tan Shengnuan and Ms. Zhang Yuzhi Arrested

Lei Fudong from the Yaodianzi Administrative District and Zhang Jinglong from the Jizishan Administrative District in Yaodianzi Town drove to Qianwujiazhuang Village and Jizishan Village on the afternoon of August 2, 2011 arrested Mr. Tan Shengnuan and Ms. Zhang Yuzhi and took them to a brainwashing center located at the Linyi Science and Technology Training Center.

Ma Qingyou, director of the Political and Legislative Committee: +86-13573936369
Yu Fujie, director of 610 Office: +86-13953982818
Liu Huande, deputy director of 610 Office: +86-13969982765
Wu Feng, director of the Yaodianzi Police Station: + 86-13505395971

27. [Deyang City, Sichuan Province] Ms. Jian Yicong Arrested

Ms. Jiang Yicong from Mengjia Township, Huangxu Town, Deyang was reported on and then arrested by officers from the Huangxu Police Station on the morning of July 31, 2011 while distributing informational DVDs about Falun Gong. She was taken to the Beijie Detention Center in Deyang in the afternoon and her family have not been able to visit her so far.

Ms. Jian Yicong is 49 years old. She has been persecuted many times since the persecution began on July 20, 1999. She was taken to the Beijie Detention Center in December 2000 and was held there for six months because of distributing informational materials about Falun Gong in Bailong Town. In 2002, she was held in Mengjia Township Government for almost half year. On August 23, 2003, She was taken to Nanmusi for three years of forced labor.（http://minghui.ca/mh/articles/2011/8/5/244974.html）

The Huangxu Police Station: +86-838-3800110
Officer Chen Hongyu and Zhang Jiquan: +86-13981000773

August 5, 2011