China calls selection of jailed dissident a "desecration" of the prize. BEIJING Oct. 8, 2010— -- Imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize today, angering China ...

An imprisoned Chinese dissident who won this year's Nobel Peace Prize was allowed to meet Sunday with his wife and told her in tears that he was dedicating the award to victims of a 1989 military ...

A new display on the 1989 massacre is set to open in Manhattan, two years after a Tiananmen museum closed in Hong Kong. By Lola Fadulu and Ashley Southall American companies continue to build ...

A Nobel Peace Prize winner arrested for protesting communism and human rights abuses died in Chinese government custody, to the dismay of U.S. leaders. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson lamented the ...

Despite being one of China's most famous political dissidents, Liu Xiaobo rarely struck those who knew him as a firebrand. The Nobel Peace Prize laureate's mild manners and gentle voice belied his ...

Liu Xiaobo, 61, a Chinese political prisoner and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, died Thursday, The Guardian reports. Chinese officials released a statement confirming his death Thursday evening, ...

There are very few icons in the chronicles of the Chinese struggle against state repression. This meticulously researched and wonderfully crafted biography will help change that. Liu Xiaobo, a Nobel ...