Departments under the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party held a forum today to criticize Falun Gong, an illegal organization headed by Li Hongzhi. Participants agreed that the beliefs at the heart of Falun Gong go against science, society and the government.

The Working Committee of the Central Governmental Departments also met here today, with participants agreeing that Falun Gong is in fact a cult.

Soldiers from across the country expressed their support for the central authorities' decision on banning Falun Gong after reading the Thursday commentary in the People's Daily titled " Falun Gong Is a Cult."

The general public has also expressed the determination to fight against Falun Gong.