Falun
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The claims were first reported in a newspaper associated with the Falun Gong religious movement, which is also banned in China and has ties with Shen Yun.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
The crackdown on Christians fits a broader pattern that in recent years has included the persecution of Tibetan Buddhists, Uyghur Muslims, and members of smaller groups such as Falun Gong.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025
In a statement, the news organization, which is linked to China’s Falun Gong spiritual movement, said it would cooperate with the federal probe.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024
Falun Gong members were promoting their own social media website that promised a “nonaddictive algorithm.”
From Slate • Oct. 10, 2023
Other young fellows have come here in the way you yourself did, saying that an old miner had advised them to take to mining, and shewn them the way to Falun.
From The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. by Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Wilhelm
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