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“In the mainland, my heart always trembled when I practised Falun Gong. I constantly feared for my life,” said Yang, who fled mainland China in 2009. “Just like the mainland public security authorities, they can trample on the law and say anything is illegal,” she said, talking about the new security law.
Falun Gong was founded in mainland China in 1992, combining meditation, slow-motion exercises, moral teachings broadly based on Buddhism and Taoism and leader Li Hongzhi’s sometimes unorthodox theories, such as his belief that aliens have started to take over the world. Whether they will be able to is seen by some as a litmus test of “one country, two systems,” the principle China adopted when it took back control of Hong Kong in 1997, granting the territory a high degree of autonomy and religious and press freedoms not available on the mainland.
Next to her stall at the Star Ferry, an organisation called Care for The Youth Group Association Hong Kong has a stall manned by two volunteers sporting neon vests with “Exterminate evil cult Falun Gong” emblazoned on them in red.
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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