One of the volunteers is Wu Yanxia who lives in Toronto, Canada. She was a communist party secretary at the professional school where she taught in China. She was a CCP member for 26 years. Communism had been the ideology she truly believed, but her life experiences later allowed her to see the true nature of the Chinese Communist Party.
Tuidang Movement
Starting from early 2005, more than 340 million Chinese people have quit the Chinese Communist Party and its affiliated organizations.
the greatest forces
According to former U.S. Congressman Dana Rohrabacher who spoke at a rally celebrating 300 million withdrawals from the CCP, the Tuidang Movement is "one of the greatest forces for peace in the world."
grass through the redwall
a CCP member for 26 years
When the Tuidang Movement started, Wu Yanxia could not accept it. But gradually, as she recalled key moments in her life, she realized that she had hurt many people by ignoring, or even laughing, at the sufferings they had experienced because of persecution from the CCP.
In China
a communist party secretary
She was a communist party secretary at the professional school where she taught in China. Communism had been the ideology she truly believed.
An Enemy
Become an enemy of the regime
After she started to practice Falun Gong and when Falun Gong was later suppressed by the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), she realized that she had become an enemy of the regime.
Brainwashing
the communist regime’s systematic brainwashing
Wu Yanxia started to realize that her thoughts had been unknowingly shaped by the communist regime’s systematic brainwashing, and she wanted to free herself from those shackles.
former U.S. Congressman SAY
brainwashed and manipulated
Wu Yanxia can understand why many Chinese people are hostile to her when she mentions the Tuidang Movement. She is never annoyed by their reactions. She treats them like her family members and friends, because she understands how it feels to be brainwashed and manipulated.
Every year, rallies and parades are held by Tuidang Movement volunteers around the world.
