In the past days, greetings flooding to the founder of Falun Gong for Mid-Autumn Festival, a traditional Chinese holiday for family reunions which fell on Sept. 21 this year. Li Hongzhi brought an ancient Chinese spiritual practice—Falun Gong, also known as Falun Dafa—to the public in 1992. It helps relieve stress and increases energy with five simple, slow-moving meditation exercises and moral teachings based on embodying the principles of truth, compassion, and forbearance in daily life. Well-wishers included Falun Gong practitioners as well as non-practitioners. They, from different countries and cultural backgrounds, extended their gratitude in a variety of forms to the founder on this holiday. However, well-wishers inside China had to keep their greetings anonymous. The Chinese Communist Party has continued to carry out the persecution of Falun Dafa practitioners for over 20 years, arresting and killing those known to practice. New York City, the United States Hundreds of …