CBS goes "behind the curtain" at Shen Yun

CBS Sunday Morning was the first major media network program invited inside Dragon Springs, the training center for Shen Yun Performing Arts. Their stated aim was to answer "questions" about what really goes on "behind the curtain" at Shen Yun. Does CBS deliver on this promise? We go through the entire program and see how it stands up to scrutiny.

Topics:
00:00 Intro
01:22 CBS considers "what goes on behind the curtain?"
01:40 Inside Dragon Springs, Shen Yun's Center
04:21 Falun Gong, Persecution, Torture
08:08 How and Why Shen Yun is Founded
09:49 Living in the "compound"
11:36 What Exactly is at Dragon Springs?
13:35 Contact with the Outside World?
14:50 Traumatic Experience?
17:14 The Pains of Elite Training
19:11 Handling injuries
22:44 Kicked Out, Not Making the Cut
23:37 Seeking Emotional Response
25:33 CBS Invited to Shen Yun's Headquarters
27:42 Medical Treatment
28:57 Chinese Regime, Sabotage of Shen Yun
32:20 Interview with Current Shen Yun Performers
36:30 Shame After Leaving Shen Yun?
38:36: Dept of Labor Looking into Shen Yun?
39:38 The Role of Minors at Shen Yun
41:22 The Final Scene, and CBS Passing Judgment
43:43 What's Missing from CBS's Framing?
47:17 CBS Did Not Challenge Shen Yun Accusers
50:00 Summary

Related Videos:
+ Analysis of recent New York Times article about Shen Yun: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iv14_0SvHk8
+ Analysis of People Magazine article about Shen Yun: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CIzp-PmfcuM
+ Analysis of recent New York Times article about Falun Gong: https://youtu.be/wy2_gtQOWmI

About Shen Yun
+ An Introduction to Shen Yun: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnJjDESe0uo
+ An Exclusive Look Inside Shen Yun's Headquarters: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yAhqr-A8dEM
+ 5 Things About Shen Yun You Probably Didn’t Know: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJQQhaC9NUo
+ Life at School Where Shen Yun Stars Train: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_k_6STF1itY
+ What Audiences Say: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bvwdPQBlo7Q
+ Dr. Damon Noto on Treating Shen Yun Performer Injuries: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ojPeL7ydIwI
+ Breaking Down the New York Times Coverage of Shen Yun: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5wZDoorz3U

About Falun Gong
+ What is Falun Gong?: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aJ-A6xY47jc
+ Falun Gong In Their Own Words: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Km5K2XYofg
+ Health / Wellness Studies and Findings: https://faluninfo.net/falun-gong-health-and-wellness/
+ The Persecution in China: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvzZJOll0tk

Reports & Analysis: The New York Times' Problematic Coverage of Shen Yun, Falun Gong
+ Analysis of the New York Times' problematic coverage of Falun Gong across 25 years: https://faluninfo.net/new-york-times-falun-gong-distortion/
+ 12 Things to Know About The New York Times’ “Investigation” of Shen Yun, Falun Gong: https://faluninfo.net/10-things-to-know-about-the-new-york-times-investigation-of-shen-yun-falun-gong/
+ Beijing's global campaign to sabotage Shen Yun: https://faluninfo.net/diplomatic-disruptions-and-disinformation-beijings-global-drive-to-stop-shen-yun/