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Sep 28, 2017 · This text is the last thing that Liu Xiaobo, the literary critic, poet, and human rights activist, wrote. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2010, two years after he was imprisoned for eleven years on suspicion of “inciting subversion of state power.”
Jul 14, 2017 · “Love as intense as ice, love as remote as blackness,” reads one of the handwritten notes Mr. Liu wrote in a hospital in the northeastern city of Shenyang before he died of liver cancer on ...
The New York Review of Books has published the last text written by poet and activist Liu Xiaobo, a devoted preface for a forthcoming photography collection by his wife, Liu Xia.
Liu Xiaobo, a man who had experienced the Cultural Revolution, declared "I have no enemy" in the face of the regime that had harmed him. Perhaps some would be tempted to argue that such a fighter is too weak.
Jun 27, 2024 · The Martyrdom of Liu Xiaobo. China’s dissident writer was an exemplar of iconoclastic intellectual spirit, pursuing a more humane society despite state repression. A new biography draws the arc of his rebellion and untimely death. Orville Schell — June 27, 2024. Politics Society.
Liu Xiaobo’s contribution to democracy was monumental, and his analysis of Chinese politics and society—and his warnings about the danger to the world of a rising and dictatorial China—remain profoundly relevant today.
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Dec 30, 2011 · In NO ENEMIES, NO HATRED: Selected Essays and Poems (Belknap/Harvard University, $29.95), the well-translated collection edited by Link, Tienchi Martin-Liao and Liu Xia — Liu’s wife — Liu...