There was no sign of Liu Xiaobo in the Beijing coffee shop – a confusion over the place or time we had arranged to meet, I assumed. But he wasn’t answering his mobile phone and a call to his ...
"There is nothing criminal in anything I have done but I have no complaints." So stated Liu Xiaobo in court in 2009, and in the eight long prison years between then and now, he refused to recant ...
UPDATE: Scroll to the end to see Perry Link read from and discuss the book he edited, No Enemies, No Hatred: Selected Essays and Poems by Liu Xiaobo. What may become an iconic slogan of China’s brief ...
The death of Liu Xiaobo is a catastrophic loss for China and the entire world, and his contributions to human rights should never be forgotten, members of Congress said. In the our news wrap ...
As China’s government faces mounting international pressure to grant imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo his wish to leave the country for treatment of advanced liver cancer ...
When Liu Xiaobo was formally awarded his Nobel Peace prize in 2010, he was represented at the ceremony by an empty chair. By then, the dissident academic was in prison again, this time serving an ...
The couple's romance has played out in labour camps, prisons and under house arrest, with the Chinese state always a third wheel Liu Xiaobo, a Chinese dissident and Nobel Peace Prize laureate ...
A bronze bust of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Liu Xiaobo, who spent his life campaigning for political freedom in China, has ...
‘I have no enemies, and no hatred.” So wrote Liu Xiaobo in December 2009, shortly before he was sentenced. Perry Link and Wu Dazhi have written a new biography of him: I Have No Enemie ...
Germany has issued a sharp rebuke to China after videos of Western doctors visiting ailing Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo in hospital were posted online. The German embassy in Beijing posted a ...
Liu Xiaobo (1955-2017) was a firebrand literary critic, poet, and democracy activist. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010, just months into an 11-year prison sentence that would ...