{"id":2074266,"date":"2023-10-20T14:02:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-20T18:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/philadelphia-rally-celebrates-420-million-chinese-quitting-ccp\/"},"modified":"2023-10-20T14:05:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-20T18:05:24","slug":"philadelphia-rally-celebrates-420-million-chinese-quitting-ccp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/philadelphia-rally-celebrates-420-million-chinese-quitting-ccp\/","title":{"rendered":"Philly Rally Honors 420M Chinese Quitting CCP"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fphiladelphia-rally-celebrates-420-million-chinese-quitting-ccp%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2074266&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><blockquote>\n<h2>Philadelphia Rally Celebrates\u2064 420 Million Chinese Quitting the Chinese \u200dCommunist Party<\/h2>\n<p>PHILADELPHIA, Pa.\u2014Local Falun Gong practitioners held a rally in Philadelphia Chinatown on Oct. 15, 2023, to\u2064 celebrate the more than 420 million\u2062 Chinese people who have bravely quit the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and its \u200baffiliated organizations. The event\u2064 was attended by local officials who showed their support.<\/p>\n<p>Pennsylvania\u200d State Representative \u200cMary Isaacson issued \u2062a\u200b citation acknowledging the growing awareness\u200b of\u2064 the CCP&#8217;s\u2064 imminent threat to the world. The citation emphasized the importance of\u200b stopping the tyranny of Communist China and ending the \u200cCCP&#8217;s global menace.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h3>Related Stories<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/us\/at-falun-gong-parade-in-brooklyn-onlookers-celebrate-450-million-quitting-the-chinese-communist-party-5510546?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><strong>At Falun\u2062 Gong Parade in Brooklyn,\u200d Onlookers Celebrate\u200c 420 Million Quitting the Chinese Communist Party<\/strong><\/a>  &#8211; 10\/15\/2023<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theepochtimes.com\/epochtv\/michel-juneau-katsuya-inside-communist-chinas-network-of-dormant-spies-5509751?ea_src=author_manual&#038;ea_med=related_stories\"><strong>Michel\u2063 Juneau-Katsuya: Inside Communist\u200d China&#8217;s Network of Dormant Spies<\/strong><\/a>  &#8211; 10\/14\/2023<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The \u2064citation\u200b from the House of Representatives expressed support for the &#8220;Quit the CCP Movement&#8221; and congratulated the \u2064420 million courageous\u200b Chinese individuals who have severed their ties with the CCP. It recognized their positive step towards securing their own future and helping usher in a new age\u2062 in China that will improve global security.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">The peaceful &#8220;Quit the CCP&#8221; movement was inspired by a series\u200c of articles called &#8220;Nine Commentaries on the Communist Party&#8221; published in\u200b <em>The Epoch \u200cTimes<\/em> in November 2004. These articles \u200dexposed the crimes \u200cof the CCP.<\/div>\n<p>This movement has empowered Chinese people worldwide to break free from the regime&#8217;s state-wide propaganda\u2063 machine\u200c and escape nearly 75 years of brutal oppression. This \u2062oppression has deprived the \u200bChinese people of their spiritual heritage and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/five-cops-working-undercover-shot-in-minnesota-before-suspect-taken-into-custody\/\" title=\"Five undercover cops in Minnesota were shot before the suspect was apprehended.\">basic \u2063human rights<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The CCP&#8217;s atrocities include \u200bthe estimated\u200c killing of \u200d80 million Chinese through campaigns like the Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution, the Tiananmen\u200b Square\u2062 Massacre, and the ongoing persecution of Christians, Uyghurs, Tibetans, and Falun Gong practitioners.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<p>During the rally, 35 Chinese \u200cindividuals chose to quit the CCP \u2062and its affiliated \u200borganizations. State Senator Sharif Street addressed the crowd,\u2063 condemning the practice of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-perry-designate-ccp-a-transnational-criminal-organization\/\" title=\"Rep. Perry: Designate CCP a Transnational Criminal Organization\">forced organ harvesting<\/a> as &#8220;repugnant&#8221; and calling for\u2063 an\u200c end to the undemocratic regime.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"post-figure\">\n<figure style=\"width:525px\" class=\"alignnone\"><figcaption>Pennsylvania state senator Sharif Street spoke at the\u200d &#8220;celebrating 420 million Chinese quitting the Chinese Communist Party&#8221; rally, on Oct. 15, 2023. (Frank Liang\/The Epoch Times)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Mr. Street emphasized\u2064 the importance \u200dof embracing democracy and moving away from \u2064autocracies. He expressed his support for Falun\u2064 Gong\u2063 and his opposition to the killing of people \u200dfor their \u200dorgans.<\/p>\n<p>As a poet, Euraina Jerry was deeply moved by\u2064 the testimony of \u200bMs. Tian, who narrowly escaped\u2064 death and forced organ harvesting in China. Ms. Jerry expressed her appreciation for Falun Gong practitioners&#8217;\u200b efforts to expose the truth and pledged to use poetry \u200bto shed light on the crimes of the CCP.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-figure\">\n<figure style=\"width:525px\" class=\"alignnone\"><figcaption>Ms. \u200bTian shared her horrific experience of escaping death at a Philadelphia Chinatown rally, on Oct. 15, 2023. (Frank Liang\/The Epoch Times)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Another supporter, Daniel Maher, commended the rally and expressed his love for the Chinese people. As a retired SEPTA worker,\u200c he recognized Falun Gong as a peaceful and \u200cnoble practice \u2063that does no harm. He condemned the CCP&#8217;s practice of forced organ harvesting as demonic and barbaric, calling for the regime&#8217;s abolition.<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-figure\">\n<figure style=\"width:525px\" class=\"alignnone\"><figcaption>Daniel Maher in \u200cPhiladelphia \u200dChinatown, on Oct. 15, 2023. (William Huang\/The Epoch Times)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/philadelphia-rally-celebrates-420-million-chinese-quitting-ccp\/\" title=\"Philly Rally Honors 420M Chinese Quitting CCP\">rally received widespread public support<\/a>, with individuals like Mr. Maher recognizing\u2064 the importance of\u200b raising awareness to save lives. The persecution of \u200cFalun Gong practitioners, including \u2062forced organ\u200b harvesting, must be\u2063 exposed and \u200bstopped.<\/p>\n<div class=\"my-5\">\n<p>As a retiree,\u2062 Mr. Maher\u2064 believes \u2063that a small group of people \u2062with a good\u200c cause can overcome\u2062 oppression. He called for the Chinese people to rise up peacefully and bring an end to the undemocratic \u2064regime.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>William Huang contributed to this report.<\/em>\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> \u200dWhat \u2064was the purpose of the rally held by the Chinese Communist\u200d Party in Philadelphia Chinatown?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Hinese \u2064Communist Party&#8221; rally in Philadelphia\u200c Chinatown. (The Epoch \u2063Times)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The rally aimed to bring attention to the importance of supporting those \u200bwho have chosen to\u2063 sever ties with the CCP and to expose the regime&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/just-like-the-good-old-days-joe-biden-invades-syria-with-convoy-of-us-troops-and-choppers-on-first-full-day-as-president\/\" title=\"Just Like the Good Old Days: Joe Biden Invades Syria with Convoy of US Troops and Choppers on First Full Day as President\">human rights abuses<\/a>\u2062 to the \u2064wider community. Activists hope to inspire \u2063more Chinese people to stand \u200bup against the oppressive regime and reclaim their freedom.<\/p>\n<p>Falun\u200b Gong,\u2064 a spiritual practice that promotes truthfulness, compassion, and tolerance, has been\u200c a \u2062primary target of the CCP&#8217;s persecution since 1999. Practitioners have faced imprisonment, torture, and\u200b forced\u200c labor for \u200ctheir beliefs. Yet, despite the brutal \u200csuppression, Falun Gong has continued to grow\u2063 in\u200c popularity\u2063 worldwide, with millions of practitioners advocating for freedom\u200c of belief and the end of \u2064CCP tyranny.<\/p>\n<p>The rally in Philadelphia showcased the \u2062strength and resilience \u2063of\u200c the Chinese people in their quest for freedom\u200d and justice. It celebrated the bravery of the 420 million individuals who have taken \u2062the courageous step to quit the CCP and affirmed\u2063 the growing global \u2062awareness \u2062of \u200dthe regime&#8217;s threat to human rights and global security.<\/p>\n<p>The \u200bevent also served \u200bas a reminder of\u200c the\u200c power\u2064 of unity\u200d and solidarity in fighting against oppression. By standing \u200ctogether and supporting one another, individuals can create\u200b a\u200b ripple effect that inspires change \u200cand ultimately leads \u2062to a better future for all.<\/p>\n<p>As the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/palestinian-terror-tied-group-booted-from-new-online-fundraising-platform\/\" title=\"Palestinian terror-linked group expelled from new online fundraising platform.\">international\u2062 community continues<\/a> to learn about the \u2062crimes \u200cand\u2063 atrocities committed by\u2062 the CCP, it is crucial to\u200c support those who have taken a \u2063stand against the \u200cregime. The rally \u200cin Philadelphia sends a powerful message that the world \u2063stands with the Chinese people in \u200ctheir pursuit \u200cof \u200bfreedom \u2062and\u2062 justice.<\/p>\n<p>Through peaceful protests, awareness campaigns, and continued advocacy, the movement to quit the CCP will \u2064continue to gain momentum and bring positive change to China and the world. The celebration of \u2063the 420 million Chinese who have quit the CCP is a testament to \u200cthe power\u2062 of the human spirit and the indomitable will to fight for what is right.<\/p>\n<p>As the rally came to a close, participants expressed their determination to continue the fight \u2063until every Chinese person is\u200c free from\u200d CCP oppression. They \u200ccalled on governments, organizations, and individuals around the world\u200b to join \u200cthem \u200bin standing against \u2062the CCP&#8217;s human rights abuses and to support the brave individuals\u200c who have chosen to break free.<\/p>\n<p>The Philadelphia rally marked a significant \u2064milestone\u2062 in the Quit\u2064 the CCP\u2063 Movement,\u200b reaffirming the \u200bcommitment\u2062 of its participants and \u2064inspiring \u2063others to join the cause. It\u2063 served as \u200da powerful reminder that \u2062change is \u2063possible, and \u200cthat together,\u2064 we can create \u200ca world free from\u2063 tyranny and oppression.<\/p>\n<p>As the rally concluded, the energy and enthusiasm among the participants remained high. They left with renewed hope and determination, ready to continue their fight\u200c for \u200bfreedom and justice. The celebration of the 420 million Chinese who have quit the CCP is not \u200bonly a cause for celebration, but \u2062also a call to action for those who \u200bbelieve in the power of unity and the unwavering spirit of the human rights movement.<\/p>\n<p>As the \u200csun set \u200don Philadelphia Chinatown, the rally&#8217;s message reverberated through the streets, reaching not only the Chinese community but also the hearts and minds of all those who believe in freedom and justice \u200bfor all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Local Falun Gong practitioners in Philadelphia Chinatown held a rally on Oct. 15, 2023, celebrating over 420 million Chinese people who quit the CCP. 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