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Falun Gong's founder has referred to Epoch Media Group as "our media", and the group's practice heavily informs The Epoch Times ' coverage, according to former employees who spoke with NBC News. The Epoch Times, digital production company NTD and the heavily advertised dance troupe Shen Yun make up the nonprofit network that Li calls "our media ...
Falun Gong was publicly founded in the Spring of 1992, toward the end of China's "qigong boom," a period which saw the proliferation of thousands of disciplines. Li Hongzhi and his Falun Gong became an "instant star" of the qigong movement, and were welcomed into the government-administered China Qigong Scientific Research Society (CQRS). [10]
Falun Gong's founder has referred to Epoch Media Group as "our media", and the group's practice heavily informs The Epoch Times' coverage, according to former employees who spoke with NBC News. The Epoch Times, digital production company NTD and the heavily advertised dance troupe Shen Yun make up the nonprofit network that Li calls "our media ...
NTD was founded in 2001 by practitioners of the Falun Gong new religious movement. [2] [1] The station has a regular focus on the promotion of traditional Chinese culture and western classical arts, and devotes extensive news coverage to Chinese human rights issues, [citation needed] scrutinizing abuses of power by the Chinese Communist Party.
The Epoch Times is one of the U.S.’s most successful and influential conservative news organizations. It’s powered by Falun Gong, a religious group persecuted in China.
The initial portion of the book discusses the group's history. The book also discusses the general qigong fever from which the Falun Gong originated, as well as how the movement portrays itself in media like the Epoch Times, and anti-Falun Gong media created by the Chinese government.
The site also prominently touts a book by Falun Gong founder Li Hongzhi. The Epoch Times says that “our aim is not to force our perspective on you, but to give you the information you need to ...
Although Falun Gong is practiced freely within Hong Kong, Falun Gong practitioners from abroad have also reported being blacklisted from entering the territory. In 2001, Hong Kong officials admitted that they had used a blacklist to deny entry to approximately 100 Falun Gong practitioners during a visit by then- General Secretary of the Chinese ...