I Saw China Before Communism

A Review of ‘Shen Yun’

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I took the full brunt of the propaganda behind Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa, and remained my open-minded self. So, no, the live show that is Shen Yun isn’t a calling card for a right-wing extremist cult. Relax.

Shen Yun, which in Chinese translates to “the beauty of divine beings dancing”, is a USA-based performing arts company that conducts a…