Anzac Day, April 25, remembers the sacrifice of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps soldiers who landed at Gallipoli in 1915, and also commemorates the lives of Australians who died in the Second World War and in other military and peacekeeping operations. It is also an important day in Turkey commemorating the Turkish soldiers who died at Gallipoli. Since 1999, April 25 was also a significant day for Australians of Chinese heritage and people around the world who practice Falun Dafa. Falun Dafa, also known as Falun Gong, is a spiritual practice in the Buddhist tradition based on the universal principles of truthfulness, compassion, and forbearance (Zhen, Shan, Ren, in Chinese), and includes self-improvement through the study of moral teachings, gentle exercises, and meditation. April 25 in Beijing On 25 April, 1999, over 10,000 Falun Gong practitioners gathered outside the State Council appeals office at the Zhongnanhai compound in Beijing, …