Nobel committee cool to Walesa offer

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 23, 2010, 14:02

The Nobel committee was cool to an offer by former Solidarity leader Lech Walesa to pick up the Nobel Peace Prize on behalf of Liu Xiaobo.

Empty chair protest at Nobel peace prize ceremony

Last Updated: Sunday, November 21, 2010, 15:41

China has been outraged that dissident Liu Xiaobo was chosen for the Nobel.

`Chinese dissident’s family unlikely to collect Nobel prize`

Last Updated: Thursday, November 18, 2010, 11:41

The only guests from Liu Xiaobo`s side are members of the Chinese Diaspora.

Countries hesitate on Noble attendance

Last Updated: Monday, November 15, 2010, 20:41

Several countries remain hesitant about whether to attend the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony next month.

Hiroshima Nobel summit closes without Liu statement

Last Updated: Sunday, November 14, 2010, 22:14

The Dalai Lama and other Nobel Peace laureates ended a Hiroshima meeting by calling for a nuclear-free world but made no statement on this year`s winner, Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo.

France says will attend China dissident`s Nobel ceremony

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 9, 2010, 22:58

France will attend the December prize ceremony for Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo despite pressure from Beijing for western countries to boycott it, the French foreign ministry said on Tuesday.

Nobel winner not a topic on Hu visit to France: China

Last Updated: Friday, November 5, 2010, 17:04

The fate of jailed Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo was "not a subject to be addressed between China and France" during a state visit.

Chinese court denounces awarding of Nobel prize

Last Updated: Friday, October 29, 2010, 18:38

China has accused the West of using the Nobel to undermine China.

Ex-Tiananmen leader to represent Liu at Nobel summit

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 27, 2010, 22:43

Former Chinese student leader Wuer Kaixi will represent imprisoned Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo at a meeting of Nobel Peace Prize laureates in Hiroshima next month.

China under new pressure over jailed Nobel laureate

Last Updated: Thursday, October 14, 2010, 13:56

China is facing fresh criticism over its angry reaction to dissident Liu Xiaobo`s Nobel Prize.

Liu Xiaobo`s prison conditions improved after Nobel: Wife

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 13, 2010, 14:29

Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo`s prison conditions improved significantly after he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, his wife said in an interview published Wednesday.