
Conservatives counter demands for constitutional rule in China
South China Morning Post
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo has attempted to cite rights guaranteed in the constitution in his trial for "inciting subversion of state power" that led to an 11-year prison sentence in 2009. When the liberal Guangzhou-based newspaper Southern ...

Gatsby in Chengdu
Daily Beast
I brought up Liu Xiaobo, the Chinese writer and human-rights activist who won a Nobel Peace Prize in 2010, but was and still imprisoned in China for criticizing the government. Harry shook his head and smiled wider, “Why would someone who causes ...

Video: A Tale of Two Nobels: Liu Xiaobo and Mo Yan
US-China Institute
Video: A Tale of Two Nobels: Liu Xiaobo and Mo Yan. The USC U.S.-China Institute presented a talk by Perry Link discussing China's two recent Nobel Prize winners, Liu Xiaobo and Mo Yan. Release Date: 04/30/2013 ...

Activists' families targeted in harassment campaign
South China Morning Post
Liu Xia , the wife of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo , has been put under house arrest with almost no contact with the outside world since her husband won the prize 21/2 years ago. Her brother, Liu Hui, faces up to 14 years in jail on fraud ...