Liu Xiaobo

BEIJING--The wife of jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo has written an open letter to Chinese President Xi Jinping, protesting against her house arrest and her...

BEIJING--Chinese state security officials have detained a journalist who recently disappeared after completing a documentary on labor camp abuses, the photographer's sister and ...

HUAIROU, China--A Chinese court on June 9 sentenced the brother-in-law of jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo to 11 years in prison on charges of fraud in a case that...

BEIJING--Chinese activists were urging the public Jan. 2 to visit dissident Liu Xiaobo's wife to highlight that she has been under house arrest since her husband won the Nobel...

BEIJING--Five Chinese activists defied security and made a brief visit to dissident Liu Xiaobo's wife Liu Xia, confined under house arrest since her husband was awarded the...

STOCKHOLM--Mo Yan, the Chinese winner of the 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature, on Dec. 6 declined to issue a direct call for the release of jailed compatriot and Nobel Peace...

BEIJING--Forty-two Chinese reformist intellectuals on Dec. 4 began urging support for an online petition for the release of Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo and other political...

BEIJING--A group of 134 Nobel laureates including the Dalai Lama and author Toni Morrison have written to Chinese Communist Party chief and president-in-waiting Xi Jinping...

GAOMI, China--Chinese Nobel Literature Prize winner Mo Yan unexpectedly called for the release of jailed compatriot Liu Xiaobo, who won the Nobel Peace Prize two years ago,...

BEIJING--China's system of imprisoning people in labor camps without trial is problematic, and the government is working on reforms, a senior judicial official said on Oct. 9.

BEIJING--The dissident writer Yu Jie, 38, who sought refuge in the United States on Jan. 11 to escape a crackdown by Chinese security authorities, says Beijing was...

BEIJING--In December 2010, writer and human rights activist Yu Jie was jailed and beaten by Chinese authorities because of his close ties to Liu Xiaobo, the Nobel Peace Prize...