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China says `difficulties` with Norway persist

Liu, the first Chinese citizen to win the Peace Prize, was sentenced to 11 years behind bars in 200...

US urges China to free last year`s Nobel winner

Liu Xiaobo`s wife Liu Xia has been held under virtual house arrest since he won the prize last Octob...

`China broke international law by jailing Xiaobo`

A UN panel has called for the release of Nobel Peace prize laureate Liu Xiaobo and his wife.

Still no family visit for China`s Nobel winner

The wife of China`s imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo was able to leave house arrest ...

Nobel Peace Prize `a bid to embarrass China`: Media

Beijing said Nobel ceremony was a product of a "Cold War mentality".

Many stay away from Nobel ceremony: Chinese media

India was among 46 nations which attended the ceremony to honour Liu Xiaobo.

EU asks China to free Liu Xiaobo immediately

EU pressed China to immediately release Liu Xiaobo,who was awarded 2010 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo ...

China blacks out Nobel peace prize ceremony

China shut down all int`l news channels & websites to keep its people off the ceremony.

Liu Xiaobo far more deserving of Nobel than me: Obama

Obama, who received the Nobel Peace Prize 2009, regretted Liu`s absence.

Nobel peace awarded to Chinese dissident, with empty chair

Nobel Peace Prize 2010 was give to the imprisoned author&activist Liu Xiaobo.

China cracks down on Nobel Peace Prize

When VIPs take their seats in Oslo for the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, there will be a empty chair.

Obama to urge China to release Liu Xiaobo

US Prez would urge China to release Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, who is this year`s Nobel Peace Pri...

Nobel tries to assuage China ahead of ceremony

Liu, 54, was jailed in December 2009 for 11 years on subversion charges after co-authoring Charter 0...

China readies its own peace prize

A Chinese group awarded its own "peace prize", just a day before the Nobel Committee was set to ho...

China, 18 others to skip Nobel Peace prize party

China and 18 other countries have declined to attend this year`s Nobel Peace Prize ceremony honoring...

China, 18 others to skip Nobel Peace prize party

China and 18 other countries have declined to attend this year`s Nobel Peace Prize.

`Human rights abuses show China no leader`

Archbishop Tutu and former Czech prez Havel urge China to free Liu Xiaobo.

Empty chair for Liu at Nobel ceremony: Activist

An empty chair will represent jailed Chinese dissident Liu at Nobel ceremony.

The China effect on Nobel

China’s economic might overshadows the state of human rights in the Asian country.

Chinese dissent crackdown shrinks Nobel turnout

None of jailed Liu Xiabao`s relatives was expected to collect Nobel prize.

Nobel committee cool to Walesa offer

The Nobel committee was cool to an offer by former Solidarity leader Lech Walesa to pick up the Nobe...

Empty chair protest at Nobel peace prize ceremony

China has been outraged that dissident Liu Xiaobo was chosen for the Nobel.

`Chinese dissident’s family unlikely to collect Nobel prize`

The only guests from Liu Xiaobo`s side are members of the Chinese Diaspora.

Countries hesitate on Noble attendance

Several countries remain hesitant about whether to attend the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony next month.

Hiroshima Nobel summit closes without Liu statement

The Dalai Lama and other Nobel Peace laureates ended a Hiroshima meeting by calling for a nuclear-fr...

France says will attend China dissident`s Nobel ceremony

France will attend the December prize ceremony for Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo despite...

Nobel winner not a topic on Hu visit to France: China

The fate of jailed Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo was "not a subject to be addressed between China and Fr...

Chinese court denounces awarding of Nobel prize

China has accused the West of using the Nobel to undermine China.

Ex-Tiananmen leader to represent Liu at Nobel summit

Former Chinese student leader Wuer Kaixi will represent imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo at a...

China under new pressure over jailed Nobel laureate

China is facing fresh criticism over its angry reaction to dissident Liu Xiaobo`s Nobel Prize.

Liu Xiaobo`s prison conditions improved after Nobel: Wife

Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo`s prison conditions improved significantly after he was awarded the Nob...

US asks China to respect the rights of wife of Liu Xiaobo

The US has asked China to allow the wife of Liu Xiaobo, who has been awarded this year`s Noble peace...

Cuba reacts with distaste to Nobel prize winners

Cuba expressed its distaste on Sunday for the selection of Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo and Peruvia...

Seven Chinese intellectuals hail Nobel peace laureate Liu

Seven Chinese intellectuals have signed an open letter congratulating Liu Xiaobo on winning the Nobe...

Nobel laureate`s wife forced to leave Beijing

Chinese police have forced the wife of Nobel Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo to leave Beijing and are ...

Chinese official media slams Nobel Committee for honouring Liu

The Nobel Peace Prize has been "degraded to a political tool that serves an anti-China purpose".

Nobel `tribute` to all China dissidents: Vargas Llosa

Awarding the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize to jailed activist Liu Xiaobo was a "tribute" to all Chinese dis...

Obama urges China to free Liu Xiaobo

Obama in a written statement welcomed the Nobel prize for Liu, who now is in Chinese detention.

Chinese media downplays Liu`s Nobel prize win

China`s state media downplayed the news of the jailed dissident getting the prestigious award.

Nobel Prize will help secure Liu`s release: Wife

The wife of 2010 Noble Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo said that the prestigious award would help in s...

Scholars, writers seek Liu Xiaobo’s release

Over 100 leading scholars, writers and human rights advocates from around the world have asked the N...

China court upholds sentence on leading dissident

A Beijing court on Wednesday upheld on appeal an 11-year prison term for leading Chinese dissident L...

China decries Western "meddling" in dissident trial

China denounced foreign diplomatic "meddling" in the trial this week of Liu Xiaobo, a dissident faci...

Leading China dissident tried, verdict due Friday

Leading Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo went on trial on subversion charges Wednesday, in a case critic...

China violates human rights of Liu Xiaobo: HRW

A US-based human rights body has charged the Chinese Government with violating the rights of Liu X...

China moves to trial of prominent dissident

Chinese prosecutors have indicted one of the nation`s best-known dissidents, Liu Xiaobo, on subversi...

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