Li Hongzhi
Chinese religious leader and dissident (born 1951 or 1952)
Li Hongzhi
Li Hongzhi (Chinese: 李洪志; born 1951 or 1952) is a Chinese religious leader. He is the founder and leader of Falun Gong, or Falun Dafa, a United States–based new religious movement. Li began his public teachings of Falun Gong on 13 May 1992 in Changchun and subsequently gave lectures and taught Falun Gong exercises across China. Li's first public demonstration was at the 1992 Oriental Health Expo in Beijing. Reportedly, Li "apparently" helped a paralysed and wheelchair-bound man to walk again, as well as having cured "difficult and complex illnesses of all kinds". The fair's director subsequently announced Falun Gong as being the "star cultivation system". The event helped cement Li's popularity, while journalistic reports of Falun Gong's healing capabilities grew. In his lectures and books, Li presented himself as a leader possessing extraordinary supernatural abilities, including levitation and invisibility. According to Li's writings, he can create invisible copies of himself called...
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