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Beijing Demands US Halts Passage of Bill Extolling Convicted Chinese Criminal
Desiree Sison | | Feb 17, 2016 06:55 AM EST |
Beijing is up in arms against a United States bill aimed at renaming the plaza in front of the Chinese Embassy in Washington after Liu Xiaobo, a convicted criminal in China.
Norway Expels Chinese Scholar, China Reprimands Country
Kat De Guzman | | Feb 05, 2015 01:54 AM EST |
China reprimanded Norway for expelling a Chinese scholar from the University of Agder and out of the country on January 21, according to China's state-run news agency Xinhua.
China Dubs Renaming of DC Street for Jailed Nobel Laureate as ‘Provocative and Ignorant’
Erika Villanueva | | Jun 26, 2014 02:11 AM EDT |
U.S. lawmakers angered Beijing Tuesday when they voted to rename a Washington street in front of the Chinese Embassy after the imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo.
US Politicians Want to Name Washington DC Street After Jailed Chinese Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo
Katie Collom | | Jun 02, 2014 01:26 AM EDT |
A bipartisan group in Washington petitioned Washington D.C. mayor to have the name of the street in front of the Chinese Embassy changed to honor human rights activist Liu Xiaobo who was jailed in China in 2009.
Children of China's Political Elite Push For Imprisoned Nobel Laureate's Freedom
Lemuel Cacho | | May 12, 2014 06:30 AM EDT |
Children of China's political elite have been quietly lobbying the Communist Party leadership for the release of Liu Xiaobo, the jailed Nobel laureate on parole, to improve the country's international image.
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