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Many people saw Pei Xia Chen for the first time at one of her most difficult moments. In December 2014, her husband, New York City police officer Wenjian Liu, and his partner Rafael Ramos were ambushed and killed in their patrol car.

Australia on Sunday called for China to lift curbs on the widow of Nobel Peace Prize-winning dissident Liu Xiaobo, who died of liver cancer in custody last week.

China faced international calls Friday to free the widow of Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo after global condemnation over the Communist regime's refusal to grant the democracy champion's dying wish to leave the country.

A small group of Chinese dissidents forced their way past security guards last week to visit the detained wife of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo and deliver a message of support, one of the dissidents said on Monday.

The wife of the imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo says she hopes to travel to Norway to collect the Nobel Peace Prize on his behalf, though for now she can only leave her Beijing home under police escort.China, meanwhile, called the award an attack on the country and an attempt to change its political system, and retaliated by canceling anoth...

The wife of Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo who is serving an eleven-year sentence in China may receive the peace award in Norway on his behalf as there are slim chances that the dissident will be released on a medical parole, a human rights watchdog has said.Liu, 54, has asked his wife to receive his Peace Prize in Norway, the Hong Kong-based Informatio...

The wife of this year's Nobel Peace Prize winner, Liu Xiaobo, was allowed to meet with her husband on Sunday at the prison in northeastern China where he is serving an 11-year sentence, but she was then escorted back to Beijing and placed under house arrest, a human rights group said. Prison officials had informed Mr. Liu that he won the award -- a...

Many people saw Pei Xia Chen for the first time at one of her most difficult moments. In December 2014, her husband, New York City police officer Wenjian Liu, and his partner Rafael Ramos were ambushed and killed in their patrol car.

Australia on Sunday called for China to lift curbs on the widow of Nobel Peace Prize-winning dissident Liu Xiaobo, who died of liver cancer in custody last week.

China faced international calls Friday to free the widow of Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo after global condemnation over the Communist regime's refusal to grant the democracy champion's dying wish to leave the country.

A small group of Chinese dissidents forced their way past security guards last week to visit the detained wife of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo and deliver a message of support, one of the dissidents said on Monday.

The wife of the imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo says she hopes to travel to Norway to collect the Nobel Peace Prize on his behalf, though for now she can only leave her Beijing home under police escort.China, meanwhile, called the award an attack on the country and an attempt to change its political system, and retaliated by canceling anoth...

The wife of Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo who is serving an eleven-year sentence in China may receive the peace award in Norway on his behalf as there are slim chances that the dissident will be released on a medical parole, a human rights watchdog has said.Liu, 54, has asked his wife to receive his Peace Prize in Norway, the Hong Kong-based Informatio...

The wife of this year's Nobel Peace Prize winner, Liu Xiaobo, was allowed to meet with her husband on Sunday at the prison in northeastern China where he is serving an 11-year sentence, but she was then escorted back to Beijing and placed under house arrest, a human rights group said. Prison officials had informed Mr. Liu that he won the award -- a...