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Jul 14, 2017 · Liu Xia, the wife of the Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo, with their photograph in her apartment in Beijing in 2012. Ng Han Guan/Associated Press. BEIJING — As Liu Xiaobo, China’s most ...
Liu Xiaobo ( Chinese: 刘晓波; pinyin: Liú Xiǎobō; 28 December 1955 – 13 July 2017) was a Chinese literary critic, human rights activist, philosopher and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who called for political reforms and was involved in campaigns to end Chinese Communist Party one-party rule in China. [2] He was arrested numerous times, and ...
Personal Life & Legacy. Liu Xiaobo married his first wife Tao Li in 1984 and had a son named Liu Tao in 1985. He divorced Tao Lin in 1991 after his release from prison. His wife and son immigrated to the US after the divorce. In 1996, he married Liu Xia while under detention in a labor camp. Facts About Liu Xiaobo.
The brief statement from Liu Xia, whose husband, Liu Xiaobo, died last month, first appeared on a YouTube channel that has issued only videos echoing Chinese government views. News about Liu ...
Oct 9, 2010 · Liu was born into a turbulent China in 1955, the child of intellectuals. He grew up in the industrial city of Changchun, a northeastern factory hub sometimes compared to Cincinnati. He moved to ...
Jul 9, 2024 · Liu Xiaobo (born December 28, 1955, Changchun, Jilin province, China—died July 13, 2017, Shenyang, Liaoning province, China) was a Chinese literary critic, professor, and human rights activist who called for democratic reforms and the end of one-party rule in China. In 2010 he became the first Chinese citizen to be awarded the Nobel Peace ...
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Jul 13, 2017 · Liu, 61, is the first Nobel Peace Prize winner to die in custody since the Nazi era, and his death is an indictment of China’s brutal treatment of one of the great figures of modern times. Even as Liu was dying of cancer, China refused to allow Liu to travel for treatment that might have saved his life. In a move that felt crass and ...
