Washington - Two US congressmen have introduced a bill to rename the street in front of Hong Kongs de facto embassy in ...
In 2014, a bill was introduced to rename a portion of International Place NW, a street that runs in front of the Chinese ...
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 ...
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 ...
Diocesan Girls’ School’s HKDSE super top scorer, Maggie Lam Li-man, has spoken out in support of dying Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo, saying that he should be treated as a patient regardless of ...
In one of its most egregious examples of political oppression, the PRC has subjected the poet, author, and political scientist Liu Xiaobo to years of harassment. When the Tiananmen protests began ...
Liu Xiaobo, the Nobel Peace Prize winner and Chinese dissident writer, died on Thursday aged 61 after losing a battle with liver cancer. He had been in prison since 2009, his “crime” being ...
That was the year Wan defied officials’ warnings and attended the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo to honour Liu Xiaobo, the Chinese dissident scholar who eventually died in prison in 2017.
When imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo won the peace prize in 2010, Beijing responded by freezing trade talks with Norway. It took years for Norway-China relations to be restored.
She realized she was still on the state blacklist, six years after being detained for gathering at a seaside spot to remember Liu Xiaobo, a Nobel peace laureate who died in a Chinese prison.
She follows Germany’s Carl von Ossietzky, Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi, China’s Liu Xiaobo and Belarus’s Ales Beliatski. “Narges Mohammadi’s struggle is also comparable to that of Albert ...
as well as the 2017 death in captivity of dissident Liu Xiaobo, the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize winner. The ideological battle is even central to Beijing's foreign policy. The joint statement signed on ...