The New York Times has once again attacked Shen Yun Performing Arts in another hit piece. The article targets Shen Yun’s practicum program, which is approved by the New York State Department of Education. Levi Browde, executive director of Falun Dafa Information Center, said the Times’ narrative parrots Chinese Communist Party propaganda against a Chinese spiritual group called Falun Gong, and is in line with the regime’s influence operation to target Shen Yun and Falun Gong worldwide.