>"Taking a page out of the playbook of the Chinese pro-Trump religious group Falun Gong..."

>"Falun Gong was, until recently, most known (and mocked) in the United States as the cult responsible for the bombastic traveling dance troupe Shen Yun, a vehicle for anti-CCP propaganda."

The article doesn't even begin to attempt understanding the subject. No empathy is extended. Instead, it starts from a predictable partisan premise and works from there. A fair look at this group probably wouldn't start this way.