Dissident's wife addresses open letter to president after brot...

The US has expressed its deep concern over the conviction of Liu Hui, the brother-in-law of Nobel Peace laureate and imprisoned activist Liu Xiaobo, and called on China to immediately release the activist and his wife. "We urge Chinese authorities ...

By all reports, when President Obama and Chinese President Xi Jinping meet in California this week for their first summit, their most important task will be to establish a strong rapport so they can manage the increasingly critical and complex ...

"We shall have a show of force in one year," said Hu Ping Add your name and stand behind the Tankman whose identity is still unknown and the thousands of others who have stood for democracy, or silently disappeared into China's The literal meaning ...

DPP calls for Tiananmen Memorial Hall at Taiwan museum Taiwan News, Staff Writer Fonts Size TAIPEI (Taiwan News) On the 24th anniversary of the Tiananmen Incident Tuesday, Chinese students in Taiwan planned to don masks to demand the release of ...

Taipei, May 28 (CNA) A group of students will hold a vigil in Taipei to mark the 24th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre in China and to call for the release of detained Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo and other political prisoners in China, ...

Liu Xiaobo, the jailed Nobel Peace laureate serving an 11-year term for subversion after calling for an end to one-party rule and greater democracy in China, has recently been reading a popular nonfiction book about the history of Soviet Communism ...

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The Chinese government has continued its attack on the families of dissidents. Liu Hui, the brother-in-law of Nobel-winning Charter 08 organizer Liu Xiaobo, was sentenced to eleven years in prison this weekend. The government claims he had ...

Liu Xia and her lawyer earlier this year, leaving a court appearance for her brother IN ITS perennial sparring with America over human rights, China likes to leave others to guess at the significance of its gestures. The jailing on June 9th of ...