{"id":199,"date":"2014-04-16T16:27:27","date_gmt":"2014-04-16T16:27:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/leeshailemish.com\/on-shen-yun\/?page_id=199"},"modified":"2026-02-23T16:40:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-23T16:40:11","slug":"in-the-press","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/leeshailemish.com\/on-shen-yun\/in-the-press\/","title":{"rendered":"Media"},"content":{"rendered":"

Metro UK<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

“Chinese Communist Party \u2018threatened to shoot Keir Starmer\u2019 over Shen Yun dance troupe”<\/p>\n

Blunt Force Truth Podcast<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

“The persecution of Shen Yun” – interview with Dr. Mark Young<\/p>\n

A More Perfect Union<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Conversation with\u00a0Dr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey (min. 36:00-47:00)<\/p>\n

Mike Crispi Unafraid<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

The latest CCP tactics in its assault on Shen Yun<\/p>\n

The John Fredericks Show<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

The story of Shen Yun<\/p>\n

The Brian Nichols Show<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Is the CCP controlling American media?<\/p>\n

Real America’s Voice<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

The CCP is accusing America of blackmail<\/p>\n

DC Press Conference<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

At the National Press Club the day after the Kennedy Center Bomb Threat<\/p>\n

Ark Midnight<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

In-depth interview with John B. Wells<\/p>\n

NTD: Threats Targeting NY Dance Company<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Interview with Tiffany Meier<\/p>\n

CPDC Webinar: Xi\u2019s Transnational Repression<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Weaponizing the NY Times and friends against Falun Gong in America<\/p>\n

The Steve Gruber Show<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

CCP threats targeting US-based Shen Yun<\/p>\n

John Solomon Reports<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Interview on the John Solomon podcast<\/p>\n

The David Webb Show<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Interview no SiriusXM Patriot 125<\/p>\n

Daily Caller<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Shen Yun faces uptick in bomb threats amid opposition from CCP<\/p>\n

\u81ea\u7531\u4e9a\u6d32\u7535\u53f0 (Radio Free Asia)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

\u80af\u5c3c\u8fea\u4e2d\u5fc3\u906d\u70b8\u5f39\u5a01\u80c1 \u795e\u97f5\u5401\u7f8e\u653f\u5e9c\u8c03\u67e5 (news report and interview in Chinese)<\/p>\n

Capitol Report: Kennedy Center Bomb Threats<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Steve Lance interviews<\/p>\n

Just the News<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Report about the Kennedy Center bomb threats<\/p>\n

The Nightcap<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Gary Jeff Walker interviews Shen Yun’s Leeshai Lemish<\/p>\n

The David Watson Podcast<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

If genocide was a currency, China…<\/p>\n

Winn Tucson<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Kathleen Winn speaks with Leeshai Lemish<\/p>\n

Capitol Report: Canceled Arts<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Chinese regime censors US company in South Korea<\/p>\n

China Uncensored Interview<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Why is the CCP trying to destroy this show?<\/p>\n

American Thought Leaders Interview<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Shen Yun Shatters Communist Party Narratives, Prompting Attacks by China\u2019s Regime<\/p>\n

Video Report: Seoul Cancels Shen Yun Performance<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Who’s behind the censorship in Korea?<\/p>\n

Radio Interview: Overnight with Susie Elelman<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Interview on a range of topics ahead of Shen Yun’s Sydney performances<\/p>\n

Dancers Bring China to Kern<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Article from Southern California paper that touches upon sabotage attempts<\/p>\n

El Mundo (Spanish): China Tries to Ban Premier Performance in Barcelona <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Author Juan Pablo Cardenal writes about the consulate’s attempts to cancel performances in Spain.<\/p>\n

Informativos.net (Spanish): Two ‘Shen Yun’ Interviews for Understanding China Today<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Includes both an article and uncut interviews with me and MC partner Meilin Klemann<\/p>\n

Berliner-Zeitung (German): Censorship – Chinese Embassy Wanted to Prevent Dance Theatre<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

“Cold War at Potsdamer Platz…”<\/span><\/p>\n

EU Observer: Belgian Police Try to Censor Posters Ahead of China Visit<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

When the Chinese embassy tried using flags to hide Shen Yun posters from Xi Jinping.<\/p>\n

Seattle King5 News: China Asks Seattle Leaders to Skip Dance Troupe Performance<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

“The Chinese government has asked Seattle’s elected leaders to skip an upcoming performance by a New York-based Chinese-American dance troupe.”<\/p>\n

Washington Times: An Empty Seat a Broken Heart<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Op-ed by Shen Yun’s erhu soloist Mei Xuan about her husband’s abduction.<\/p>\n

Brief Mention on The View (video clip)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Joy Behar talks about seeing Shen Yun and how it cannot perform in China.<\/p>\n

The Epoch Times: Hong Kong Court Upholds Freedom and Shen Yun<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

“A landmark court ruling on March 9 in Hong Kong has successfully overturned the Immigration Department’s decision to refuse entry of key members of the <\/span>Shen Yun Performing Arts company last year.”<\/span><\/p>\n

The Wall Street Journal – Hong Kong and the Falun Gong Drama<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

“One more sign that the territory is bowing to China’s mandarins”<\/p>\n

South China Morning Post: Dance Troupe Cancels Falun Gong Shows<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

About the cancellation of seven sold-out shows in Hong Kong.<\/p>\n

LA Times: O.C. Official ‘Insulted’ by China Letter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Orange Country Board of Supervisors chairman, who received the letter, called it: “An attempt by a foreign government to dictate to American elected officials”<\/span><\/p>\n

New Zealand 3News (Video): Chinese Govt Request ‘Breach of Human Rights’<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

“The Chinese government has been told to butt out of local politics after apparently asking Auckland councillors to stay away from a dance show.”<\/span><\/p>\n

Amnesty International: Urgent Action for Shen Yun Performer’s Husband<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Jiang Feng may have been detained in order to pressure her to cease her involvement with the Shen Yun Performing Arts group<\/p>\n

ARTICLES<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

American Thinker<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Behind Beijing’s Blackmail<\/p>\n

Townhall<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Success is a defeat for the CCP<\/p>\n

American Thinker<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Chinese communists terrified of dancers<\/p>\n

New Statesman: China’s Other World<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Leeshai Lemish tells of his and Ethan Gutmann\u2019s journey into the persecution of Falun Gong<\/p>\n

New Statesman: Why is Falun Gong Banned<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

The history and causes of the CCP’s campaign<\/p>\n

New Statesman: Being a Falun Gong Practitioner<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Often in the news but rarely understood<\/p>\n

New Statesman: Falun Gong – Defying the Odds<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Falun Gong’s resistance and the complicity of the West<\/p>\n

The Diplomat: The Long Arm of Chinese Censorship Reaches South Korea<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

A good summary of the Seoul KBS incident in context<\/p>\n

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An article for the overseas-Chinese publication Beijing Spring summarizing these incidents and their causes<\/p>\n

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