Liu Xiaobo

The CPC’s Dictatorial Patriotism

Liu Xiaobo 2005 Translation by HRIC, based on a translation by Wen Huang. A nation is composed of its people. People are the mainstay of a nation; they are also the source of national sovereignty and the owners of national interests. In a rational political system, the political power is conferred...

April 9, 2010

China Rights Forum

Rights Defense

Liu Xiaobo

Can It Be that the Chinese People Deserve Only “Party-Led Democracy”?

Liu Xiaobo 2006 Translation by HRIC. On October 19, 2005, the Information Office of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China released the white paper, “Building Democratic Politics in China.” Although this was the first white paper on democracy building issued by the Communist government...

April 9, 2010

China Rights Forum

Communist Party Of China

Liu Xiaobo

International Community Speaks Out on Liu Xiaobo Verdict

Since the Beijing Municipal No. 1 Intermediate People’s Court issued a guilty verdict and 11-year sentence to Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波) for the crime of “inciting subversion of state power” on December 25, 2009, the international community has condemned the decision and its negative impact on the universal...

December 30, 2009

Press Work

Liu Xiaobo

Chinese Authorities Continue to Suppress Charter 08; Number of Signers Exceeds 7,200

In the month since Charter 08 was first issued on December 9, 2008, the Chinese authorities, in addition to detaining one of its signers, independent intellectual Liu Xiaobo (刘晓波) , have mobilized police forces across the country to summon, threaten, harass and monitor other signers. The signers...

January 9, 2009

Press Work

Liu Xiaobo