Tara dialed Zhang, head of the criminal investigation team. Zhang asked, “Who is this? Where did you get my name and phone number?” “I got your contact information from the World Organization to Investigate the Persecution of Falun Gong (WOIPFG). Its online database lists officers who have participated in the persecution of Falun Gong,” Tara replied. Zhang wondered what the call was about. Tara said she had read that coronavirus cases had increased sharply in Beijing and she wanted to offer some help. “We Chinese believe ‘Good is rewarded while evil is punished,’” she said. “Although it’s important to take safety precautions, acting on one’s conscience and remaining righteous will also bring us blessings and safety.” When Zhang asked why, she explained, “The suppression of...