Nobel Peace Prize Winner Liu Xiaobo

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  Chinese Foreign Ministry Removes Q&A On Liu Xiaobo From Its Website

  In an unprecedented move, the Chinese Foreign Ministry today removed questions related to Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo from the transcripts of its daily media briefings available on the official website.

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  China Releases Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo With Terminal Cancer: Lawyer

  China's jailed Nobel peace prize laureate Liu Xiaobo has been granted medical parole after being diagnosed with terminal liver cancer last month, his lawyer told AFP on Monday.

• US calls for release of Chinese Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo

  The United States of America is marking the fifth anniversary of the detention of Chinese Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo by calling for his release

• China's jailed Nobel winner's wife writes open letter to Premier Xi Jingping

  The wife of China's jailed Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo has written an open letter to new Chinese leader Xi Jinping to protest the 11-year prison term given to her brother.

• Chinese dissidents in rare visit to Nobel laureate's wife

  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.

• At Peace Prize ceremony, winner's chair stays empty

  Imprisoned in China and with close family members forbidden to leave the country, the Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, an empty chair representing his absence at the prize ceremony here. Noting Mr. Liu's absence, the chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Thorbjorn Jagland, said to a standing ovation: "T...

• After peace prize, China targets winner's friends

  In the week after Liu Xiaobo won the Nobel Peace Prize for his decades of promoting democratic change in China, dozens of people who openly agreed with his views say they have been detained, roughed up, harassed or kept from leaving their homes.The latest appears to be a woman who Liu has said should win the prize: Ding Zilin, who has fought for ye...

• Nobel winner's wife hopes to collect his award

  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...

• Jailed Nobel peace winner asks wife to receive prize

  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...

• Wife of Peace Nobel winner disappears, says lawyer

  The world's newest Nobel Peace Prize winner remained unreachable in a Chinese prison Saturday, while his wife's mobile phone was cut off and the authoritarian government continued to censor reports about democracy campaigner Liu Xiaobo's honour.Police kept reporters away from the prison where Liu is serving an 11-year sentence for subversion, and h...

• Wife to meet imprisoned Nobel winner on Sunday

  The wife of the world's newest Nobel Peace Prize winner is expected to visit him in prison on Sunday and finally give him the news of his award, a family member said Saturday night.Police kept reporters away from the prison where democracy campaigner Liu Xiaobo is serving an 11-year sentence for subversion, and the mobile phone of his wife, Liu Xia...