(Minghui.org) Today's news from China includes persecution that took place in 9 cities or counties in 8 provinces. According to this report, 4 practitioners were subjected to mistreatment during detention, at least 18 practitioners were illegally arrested.

1. [Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province] Ms. Xiao Fengqin Detained
2. [Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province] Ms. Yang Zhenghong Arrested
3. [Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province] Five Practitioners Arrested
4. [Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province] Ms. Liu Minluo Detained
5. [Shenyang, Liaoning Province] Mr. Chen Fu Sentenced to Three Years of Imprisonment
6. [Changsha, Hunan Province] Three Practitioners Arrested
7. [Gujiao, Shanxi Province] Ms. Li Ailian Sentenced to 3.5 Years of Imprisonment
8. [Zibo, Shandong Province] Four Practitioners Detained
9. [Luoyang, Henan Province] Mr. Song Guangping Force Fed
10. [Ning'an, Heilongjiang Province] Two Practitioners Arrested
11. [Shenzhen, Guangdong Province] Ms. Zhao Xiurong Sentenced
12. [Beijing] Ms. Zhao Qiuying Detained

1. [Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province] Ms. Xiao Fengqin Detained

Ms. Xiao Fengqin was arrested by officers from the Yuejinlu Police Station on December 29, 2014. Her home was ransacked. She is being held at the Nanhuochang Detention Center.

2. [Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province] Ms. Yang Zhenghong Arrested

Ms. Yang Zhenghong, in her 50s, from the Changan District was arrested on October 30, 2014. Her home was ransacked and a printer was confiscated.

3. [Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province] Five Practitioners Arrested

Wang Chengming and other practitioners from the Yuhua Police Department broke into the home of 66-year-old Mr. Wu Jinhu at noon on December 29, 2014. They arrested Mr. Wu, Ms. Li Mingfang (40), Ms. Song Qiuxia, Ms. Zhang Wenying (76), and Ms. Hou Juanjuan. Mr. Zhang and Ms. Hou have been released. Mr. Wu, Ms. Li, and Ms. Song are being held at the No. 2 Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting the five practitioners:Wang Chengming (王成明) from the Yuhua Police Department: +86-13803372382

4. [Shijiazhuang, Hebei Province] Ms. Liu Minluo Detained

Ms. Liu Minluo was arrested on October 30, 2014. She is being held at the Yuhua Police Station.

5. [Shenyang, Liaoning Province] Mr. Chen Fu Sentenced to 3 Years of Imprisonment

Mr. Chen Fu from the Sujiatun District was sentenced to 3 years in prison. He has been transferred to the Benxi Prison in Liaoning Province.

6. [Changsha, Hunan Province] Three Practitioners Arrested

Ms. Yang Shunying, Ms. Liu Manxia, and Ms. Zhang Xiwen were arrested by officers from the Tianding Police Station in the Yuelu District on December 28, 2014, when they talked to people about Falun Gong. The three practitioners were taken to the Changsha Detention Center for a 14-day term. Ms. Yang was released three days later. The two other practitioners are still being held.

Parties involved in persecuting the three practitioners:Tianding Police Station: +86-731-88817234, +86-731-88815110

7. [Gujiao, Shanxi Province] Ms. Li Ailian Sentenced to 3.5 Years of Imprisonment

The Gujiao Court sentenced Ms. Li Ailian to 3.5 years in prison. She was taken to Mao'erling Prison in Yuci on November 25, 2014.

8. [Zibo, Shandong Province] Four Practitioners Detained

Ms. Chen Ailing, Mr. Chen Shoushan, and Ms. Sun Guirong from the Boshan District were arrested on October 8, 2014. Officers from the Boshan Domestic Security Division and the Jiaozhuang Police Station arrested Ms. Chen Yanhong on November 10, 2014. The four practitioners are still being held at the Fujia Detention Center in Zhangdian.

9. [Luoyang, Henan Province] Mr. Song Guangping Force Fed

Mr. Song Guangping from Zhenping County, Nanyang, was arrested in Luoyang by the Sanmenxia police. Mr. Song has been on a hunger strike for 22 days. He was force fed for 11 days.

Parties involved in persecuting Mr. Song:Sanmenxia police:+86-13949781156

10. [Ning'an, Heilongjiang Province] Two Practitioners Arrested

Mr. Wang Liancai (47) and Ms. Zhang Shuqin (about 50) were arrested in Xin'antun on January 2, 2015. Ms. Zhang has been released because of high blood pressure. Mr. Wang was taken to the Ning'an Detention Center for a 7-day term.

Parties involved in persecuting the two practitioners:Xia Yajun (夏亚俊), chief of the Dongjingcheng Police Station: +86-453-7912413, +86-13946353699Yang Dongsheng (杨东胜): +86-13089877789, +86-13514519066Duanmu Qinghai (端木庆海) from the domestic security division: +86-13903634594

11. [Shenzhen, Guangdong Province] Ms. Zhao Xiurong Sentenced

Ms. Zhao Xiurong, in her 40s, from the Futian District was arrested by officers from the Meilin Police Station on the night of September 12, 2013. She was taken to the Meilin Detention Center.

The Futian Court secretly sentenced Ms. Zhao to three years in prison on May 15, 2014. She has been transferred to the Guangzhou Women's Prison.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Zhao:Luo Xiaohui (罗晓辉), judge in charge: +86-755-82918331, +86-755-82928088Li Yang (李杨), public prosecutor: +86-755-82978000Futian Procuratorate: +86-755-82978000Guangdong Women's Prison: +86-20-87413120, +86-20-87413069, +86-20-87413186

12. [Beijing] Ms. Zhao Qiuying Detained

Ms. Zhao Qiuying from Xicheng was arrested when she talked to people about Falun Gong on December 24, 2014. She was taken to the Zhanlanlu Police Station. Her home was ransacked. Ms. Zhao is being held at the Xicheng Detention Center.

Parties involved in persecuting Ms. Zhao:Zhanlanlu Police Station: +86-1068351158, +86-1068332582