Friday, July 14, 2017

Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波)

World urged to take steps to protect Liu Xia after death of husband Liu Xiaobo
The Guardian, July 14, 2017
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/jul/13/liu-xia-protect-china-liu-xiaobo

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瀋陽西鶴園戒備森嚴 保安稱「不知道」 (Shenyang funeral parlor guarded and on alert, security says they “don’t know” about Liu Xiaobo)
Mingpao, July 14, 2017
https://news.mingpao.com/ins/instantnews/web_tc/article/20170714/s00004/1500017965368

微博蠟燭emoji下架 環球時報:做一夜吃瓜群眾 網民質疑當局封鎖消息、阻悼念 (Candle emoji banned on Weibo, netizens suspect the authorities of blocking information and stopping people from mourning)
Mingpao, July 14, 2017
https://news.mingpao.com/ins/instantnews/web_tc/article/20170714/s00004/1500012419668

Liu Xiaobo’s fate reflects fading pressure on China over human rights
劉曉波之死和無力對抗中國威權的西方世界
The New York Times, July 13, 2017
EN: https://www.nytimes.com/2017/07/13/world/asia/liu-xiaobo-china-human-rights.html?_ga=2.2131125.448485249.1500021540-391141849.1499244675
CH: https://cn.nytimes.com/china/20170714/liu-xiaobo-china-human-rights/zh-hant/

Liu Xiaobo, we miss you
劉曉波,我們想念你
The New York Times, July 13, 2017
EN: https://kristof.blogs.nytimes.com/2017/07/13/liu-xiaobo-we-miss-you/
CH: https://cn.nytimes.com/opinion/20170714/c14kristof-liu-xiaobo-we-miss-you/zh-hant/

Hundreds gather at vigil in Hong Kong to mourn Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo
Hong Kong Free Press, July 14, 2017
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2017/07/14/hundreds-gather-vigil-hong-kong-mourn-nobel-laureate-liu-xiaobo/

China bears responsibility for Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo's death: Nobel committee
Reuters, July 13, 2017
http://www.reuters.com/article/us-china-rights-nobel-idUSKBN19Y1QI?il=0

China in “whitewash campaign” ahead of Liu Xiaobo's death
Radio Free Asia, July 13, 2017
http://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/whitewash-07132017103038.html

Liu Xiaobo, Chinese dissident and Nobel Peace laureate, 1955-2017
Financial Times, July 13, 2017
https://www.ft.com/content/01353b20-5b02-11e7-9bc8-8055f264aa8b

Remembering Liu Xiaobo
The Atlantic, July 13, 2017
https://www.theatlantic.com/news/archive/2017/07/liu-xiaobo-dies/533529/

Liu Xiaobo—the quiet, determined teller of China’s inconvenient truths
South China Morning Post, July 13, 2017
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2101699/liu-xiaobo-quiet-determined-teller-chinas-inconvenient

The Guardian view on Liu Xiaobo’s death: free the Nobel laureate’s wife now
The Guardian, July 13, 2017
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/jul/13/the-guardian-view-on-liu-xiaobos-death-free-the-nobel-laureates-wife-now

Liu Xiaobo: A moderate, constructive, brilliant intellectual robbed of his rights and dignity to the very end
Hong Kong Free Press, July 14, 2017
https://www.hongkongfp.com/2017/07/14/liu-xiaobo-moderate-constructive-brilliant-intellectual-robbed-rights-dignity-end/

Liu Xiaobo’s Death is a Stain on the CPC, International Community Must Press for Liu Xia’s Freedom
刘晓波之死是中共污点,国际社会必须施压让刘霞获得自由
Human Rights in China, July 13, 2017
EN: http://www.hrichina.org/en/press-work/statement/liu-xiaobos-death-stain-cpc-international-community-must-press-liu-xias-freedom
CH: http://www.hrichina.org/chs/xin-wen-gong-zuo/sheng-ming/liu-xiao-bo-zhi-si-shi-zhong-gong-wu-dian-guo-ji-she-hui-bi-xu-shi-ya