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Ching Hai was born to a Vietnamese mother and an ethnic Chinese father, [15] on 12 May 1950 in a small village in the Quảng Ngãi Province in Vietnam. [16] At the age of 18, she moved to England to study and later to France and then Germany, where she worked for the Red Cross. [17]
The Quan Yin method and Ching Hai's group has been banned in China since 1995. [ 11 ] [ 12 ] A 2000 report entitled "Notice of the Ministry of Public Security on Several Issues Concerning the Identification and Banning of Cult Organizations" cites anti-communist political activity and the alleged defrauding of millions of dollars from Guanyin ...
The Loving Hut concept was created by Ching Hai, whose followers call her "Supreme Master". [11] [12] Most restaurants broadcast "Supreme Master TV", a channel inspired by Master Ching Hai, in their dining areas, broadcasting "24 hours of positive news a day". [13] [14]
Guanyin Famen – also organized as Yuan Dun Famen (圆顿法门; Yuán dùn fǎmén), a sect of Mahayana Buddhism founded by Ching Hai, currently organized as a cybersect, classified since 1995. Zhushenjiao – founded by a former member of the Shouters and Beili Wang named Liu Jiaguo in 1993, classified as a heterodox teaching since 1998.
Unification Church (统一教; tǒngyī jiào), known as "The Moonies" in the US, founded by Korean-American Sun Myung Moon in Busan in 1954, defined by the ministry as a cult in 1997. [10] Sanban Puren Pai (三班仆人派; sān bān púrén pài), a Christian sect founded by Xu Wenku in the 1990s, defined by the ministry as a cult in 1999.
Transnational Chinese cybersects include the group commonly known in the West as Falun Gong (法轮功), Zhong Gong (中华养生益智功), and the Taiwan-based group founded by Suma Ching Hai, commonly referred to in the PRC as Guanyin Famen (观音法门), but rendered in English by the Ching Hai World Society as Quan Yin. [2]
One Tree Hill alum Bethany Joy Lenz has been candid about her “recovery” after a decade in a cult. “I was in a cult for 10 years,” Lenz said during a July 2023 episode of her “Drama ...
Supreme Master Television is a US-based satellite and internet television channel owned by the Supreme Master Ching Hai International Association, broadcasting from Los Angeles. [1] The linear channel started on September 7, 2006, [2] with an interregnum between January 2, 2012 and October 1, 2017. Its programming is centered primarily on ...