1. falun gong - Noun
2. Falun gong - Proper noun
a spiritual movement that began in China in the latter half of the 20th century and is based on Buddhist and Taoist teachings and practices
Source: WordNet14,474 cases are classified by different methods of torture, according to Tong (Falun Gong agencies document over 63,000 individual cases of torture). Source: Internet
A 2018 gathering in Taiwan for practitioners of Falun Gong, which backs The Epoch Times. Source: Internet
According to John Powers and Meg Y. M. Lee, because the Falun Gong was categorized in the popular perception as an "apolitical, qigong exercise club," it was not seen as a threat to the government. Source: Internet
According to Hu Ping, "Falun Gong deals only with purifying the individual through exercise, and does not touch on social or national concerns. Source: Internet
According to Zhao, Falun Gong practitioners have established a "resistance identity"—one that stands against prevailing pursuits of wealth, power, scientific rationality, and "the entire value system associated with China's project of modernization." Source: Internet
Adherence to and cultivation of these virtues is regarded as a fundamental part of Falun Gong practice. Source: Internet