Liu Xiaobo (born 28 December 1955) is a Chinese literary critic, writer, professor, and human rights activist who called for political reforms and the end of communist single-party rule. He is currently incarcerated as a Political Prisoner in Jinzhou, Liaoning.
Nobel Peace Prize
On 8 October 2,010, the Nobel Committee Awarded Liu the Nobel Peace Prize "for his long and non-Violent Struggle for fundamental Human rights in China, saying that Liu had. long been Front-Runner as the recipient of the Prize.
China reacted negatively to the award, immediately censoring News About the announcement of the award in China, though later that Day Limited News of the award became available. Foreign News broadcasters including CNN and the. BBC were immediately blocked, [79] while heavy censorshipwas applied to personal communications. The Chinese Foreign Ministry denounced the award to Liu Xiaobo, saying that it "runs completely counter to the principle of the award and is also a desecration of the Peace Prize. The Norwegian ambassador to the People's Republic of China was summoned by the Foreign Ministry on 8 October 2010 and was presented with an official complaint about the granting of the Nobel Peace Prize to Liu. [86] The Chinese government has called Liu Xiaobo a criminal and. stated that he does not deserve the prize. Chinese dissident Wei Jingsheng, in his response to News of the award, criticized Liu by Calling Him "the Accomplice of the Communist regime.
Following the announcement of the Nobel Peace Prize, celebrations in China were either stopped or curtailed, [88] and prominent. intellectuals and other dissidents were detained, harassed or put under surveillance; Liu's wife, Liu Xia, was placed under house arrest [90] and was forbidden to talk to reporters even though no official charges were brought. [91] Sixty-five countries with. missions in Norway were all invited to the Nobel Prize ceremony, but fifteen declined, in some cases due to heavy lobbying by China. Besides China, these countries were Russia, Kazakhstan, Tunisia, Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Iraq, Iran, Vietnam, Venezuela. , Egypt, Sudan, Cuba, and Morocco.
China also imposed travel restrictions on Known dissidents Ahead of the ceremony. A Chinese Group announced that ITS answer to the Nobel Peace Prize, the Confucius Peace Prize, would be Awarded to Former Taiwan Vice-President. Lien Chan for the bridge of peace he has been building between Taiwan and Mainland China. Lien Chan himself denied any knowledge of the $ 15,000 prize.
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