{"id":24,"date":"2012-04-09T21:57:45","date_gmt":"2012-04-10T01:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2013-07-04T13:52:15","modified_gmt":"2013-07-04T17:52:15","slug":"media-coverage","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/media-coverage\/","title":{"rendered":"Press: General"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here we gather online sources generally relevant to Liu Xia, her life and work, with the most recent first. (For press coverage of her touring exhibition, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/media-coverage-2\/\">click here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.theaustralian.com.au\/national-affairs\/opinion\/liu-case-lost-in-keen-bid-for-trade\/story-e6frgd0x-1226669731022\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Liu case lost in keen bid for trade,&#8221;<\/a> by Jared Genser, <em>The Australian<\/em>, June 26, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/media-coverage\/south_china_morning_post_logo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1297\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-1297\" alt=\"South China Morning Post logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/South_China_Morning_Post_logo.png\" width=\"153\" height=\"49\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/South_China_Morning_Post_logo.png 255w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/South_China_Morning_Post_logo-150x47.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 153px) 100vw, 153px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/url?sa=t&amp;rct=j&amp;q=&amp;esrc=s&amp;source=web&amp;cd=1&amp;cad=rja&amp;ved=0CC8QFjAA&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.scmp.com%2Fnews%2Fchina%2Farticle%2F1266198%2Fwife-jailed-nobel-peace-laureate-liu-xiaobo-petition-retrial&amp;ei=f-3UUfnnHcWv4APOw4GADg&amp;usg=AFQjCNE7vmK4K3_rRgiWGQwAGH8Gs0Detg&amp;sig2=5KTjv_VT5TGB2P-Vtlhi_A&amp;bvm=bv.48705608,d.dmg\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Wife of jailed Nobel peace laureate Liu Xiaobo to petition for retrial,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0Associated Press report in the\u00a0<em>South China Morning Post<\/em>, June 22, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ctvnews.ca\/world\/wife-of-jailed-chinese-nobel-winner-launching-legal-challenge-1.1335355#ixzz2Xq3k5csm\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Wife of jailed Chinese Nobel winner launching legal challenge,&#8221;<\/a> Associated Press Associated Press report at\u00a0CTV News (Canada), June 21, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/articles.washingtonpost.com\/2013-06-21\/world\/40105188_1_house-arrest-shang-baojun-11-year-prison-sentence\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;China\u2019s jailed Nobel\u2019s wife prepares legal challenge of husband\u2019s conviction, her house arrest,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0Associated Press report in the <em>Washington Post<\/em>, June 21, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/article\/1260763\/wife-jailed-nobel-winner-liu-xiaobo-writes-open-letter-chinese-leader-xi\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Wife of jailed Nobel winner Liu Xiaobo writes open letter to Xi,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Verna Yu,\u00a0<em>South China Morning Post<\/em>, June 15, 2013.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;Jaile<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tehrantimes.com\/world\/108504-jailed-nobels-wife-pens-open-letter-to-chinas-xi\" target=\"_blank\">d Nobel&#8217;s wife pens open letter to China&#8217;s Xi,&#8221;<\/a> Associated Press report in the <em>Tehran Times<\/em>,\u00a0June 14, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/media-coverage\/asahi_shimbun_logo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1331\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-1331\" alt=\"Asahi Shimbun logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Asahi_Shimbun_logo.png\" width=\"156\" height=\"37\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Asahi_Shimbun_logo.png 223w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Asahi_Shimbun_logo-150x35.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 156px) 100vw, 156px\" \/><\/a>&#8220;Jailed China dissident&#8217;s wife decries injustice in letter to Chinese President Xi,&#8221;\u00a0Reuters report at\u00a0<em>Asahi Shimbun<\/em> (Tokyo), June 14, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/asia\/china\/10120771\/Liu-Xiaobos-wife-appeals-to-Xi-Jinping-over-jailed-Chinese-Nobel-laureate.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Liu Xiaobo&#8217;s wife appeals to Xi Jinping over jailed Chinese Nobel laureate,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0AFP report in the London\u00a0<em>Telegraph<\/em>, June 14, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asiaone.com\/News\/AsiaOne%2BNews\/Asia\/Story\/A1Story20130614-429855.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Jailed China dissident&#8217;s wife decries injustice in letter to Chinese President Xi,&#8221;<\/a> Reuters report at\u00a0AsiaOne, June 14, 2013.<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"attachment_1265\" style=\"width: 199px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/2013\/06\/20\/liu-xia-exhibition-update-6\/liu_xia_letter2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1265\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1265\" class=\" wp-image-1265   \" alt=\"Liu Xia, &quot;Open Letter to Xi Jinping,&quot; June 14, 2013.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/liu_xia_letter2.jpg\" width=\"189\" height=\"126\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/liu_xia_letter2.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/liu_xia_letter2-150x100.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/liu_xia_letter2-400x266.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1265\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Liu Xia, &#8220;Open Letter to Xi Jinping,&#8221; June 14, 2013.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pen.org\/blog\/liu-xia-pens-open-letter-xi-jinping#sthash.MlBITNdm.1JGyUo6v.dpuf\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Liu Xia Pens Open Letter to Xi Jinping,&#8221;<\/a> by Sarah Hoffman, PEN America website, June 14, 2013. Includes an image of the handwritten letter and an English-language translation thereof.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/articles.economictimes.indiatimes.com\/2013-06-13\/news\/39952513_1_liu-xiaobo-wife-liu-xia-laureate\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;US demands China to release Nobel laureate Liu Xiaobo, his wife,&#8221;<\/a> <em>Economic Times<\/em>, June 13, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/06\/10\/world\/asia\/china-sentences-brother-in-law-of-nobel-laureate-to-prison.html?hp&amp;_r=1&amp;\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;China Sentences Brother-in-Law of Nobel Laureate to 11 Years on Fraud Charge,&#8221;<\/a> by Edward Wong, <em>New York Times<\/em>, June 9, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/articles.latimes.com\/2013\/jun\/03\/opinion\/la-oe-tutu-china-human-rights-20130604\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Desmond Tutu&#8217;s plea: Stand up for Liu Xiaobo,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Desmond M. Tutu and Jared Genser, <em>Los Angeles Times<\/em>, June 3, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424127887324412604578514442600512824.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Beijing&#8217;s Family Values,&#8221;<\/a> editorial, Wall Street Journal, May 30, 2013. Available online to subscribers only.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/rendezvous.blogs.nytimes.com\/2013\/04\/24\/jailed-nobel-laureate-liu-xiaobo-reading-on-communism-christianity-gaining-weight\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Glimpses From the Life of China\u2019s Jailed Nobel Laureate,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Didi Kirsten Tatlow,\u00a0<em>International Herald Tribune<\/em>, April 24, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2013\/apr\/23\/liu-xia-appears-in-public\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Liu Xia defiant as she appears in public for first time in two years,&#8221;<\/a> by\u00a0Tania Branigan,\u00a0<em>The Guardian<\/em>, April 23, 2013. Report on Liu Xia&#8217;s presence at her brother&#8217;s trial.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/shanghaiist.com\/2013\/04\/23\/liu_xia_seen_in_public_first_time_in_years_on_way_to_relatives_trial.php\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Liu Xia out in public for first time in 2.5 years, shouts &#8216;I&#8217;m not free,'&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by James Griffiths, The Shanghaiist, April 23, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rfa.org\/english\/news\/china\/trial-04232013113951.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Liu Xia Attends Brother&#8217;s Trial in Chinese Capital,&#8221;<\/a> by\u00a0Xin Lin, Fung Yat-yiu, and Luisetta Mudie,\u00a0Radio Free Asia, April 23, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestandard.com.hk\/breaking_news_detail.asp?id=35199&amp;icid=2&amp;d_str=\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Liu Xia attends trial,&#8221;<\/a> The Standard (Hong Kong),\u00a0April 23, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/article\/1213407\/brother-law-liu-xiaobo-faces-14-years-jail-says-lawyer\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Brother-in-law of Liu Xiaobo faces up to 14 years in jail, says lawyer,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0<em>South China Morning Post<\/em>, April 13, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pen.org\/press-release\/2013\/03\/29\/pen-protests-increased-pressure-liu-xia\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;PEN Protests Increased Pressure on Liu Xia,&#8221;<\/a> by Sarah Hoffman, PEN America, March 29, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2013\/mar\/29\/chinese-liu-xiaobo-brother-fraud\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Chinese Nobel prizewinner Liu Xiaobo&#8217;s brother-in-law arrested on fraud charges,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0Associated Press report in <em>The Guardian<\/em> (London), March 29, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/ap-newsbreak-china-jails-nobel-winners-relative-115319919.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;AP NewsBreak: China jails Nobel winner&#8217;s relative,&#8221;<\/a> by Isolda Morillo, Associated Press, March 29, 2013. Another\u00a0report on the arrest of Liu Hui.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/03\/30\/world\/asia\/relative-of-chinese-nobel-laureate-to-face-trial.html?_r=0\" target=\"_blank\">\u201cRelative of Jailed Chinese Laureate Faces Fraud Charges,\u201d<\/a>\u00a0by Chris Buckley, <em>New York Times<\/em>,\u00a0March 29, 2013. Report on the arrest of Liu Hui, Liu Xia&#8217;s younger brother, on charges stemming from an already-resolved real-estate dispute.<\/li>\n<li>\n<div id=\"attachment_1286\" style=\"width: 176px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/?attachment_id=1286\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1286\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1286\" class=\" wp-image-1286 \" alt=\"Unidentified police guard outside Liu Xia's apartment, Beijing, screenshot, 5-25-12.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2012-05-25-at-2.39.10-PM.jpg\" width=\"166\" height=\"123\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2012-05-25-at-2.39.10-PM.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/Screen-shot-2012-05-25-at-2.39.10-PM-150x111.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1286\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Unidentified police guard outside Liu Xia&#8217;s apartment, Beijing, screenshot, 5-25-12.<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jolpress.com\/visite-liu-xia-lun-des-dissidents-interroge-par-le-parti-article-818340.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Visite \u00e0 Liu Xia: l&#8217;un des dissidents interrog\u00e9 par le Parti,&#8221;<\/a> by\u00a0Antonin Marot, JOL Press, March 25, 2013. Report on the interrogation of Hu Jia by the Beijing Department of Public security subsequent to his unauthorized visit to Liu Xia in December.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/hong-kong\/article\/1191937\/tvb-journalist-denies-blocking-way\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;TVB journalist denies blocking way,&#8221;<\/a> by\u00a0Ada Lee,<em>\u00a0South China Morning Post<\/em>,\u00a0March 16, 2013. Report on another attempt to visit Liu Xia in her apartment.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rfa.org\/english\/women\/liu-shasha-03152013174304.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;&#8216;It&#8217;s Painful For Me to Take a Phone Call,'&#8221;<\/a> by Xin Yu and\u00a0Luisetta Mudie, Radio Free Asia, March 15, 2013.\u00a0Report on another attempt to visit Liu Xia in her apartment.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thestandard.com.hk\/news_detail.asp?we_cat=4&amp;art_id=131958&amp;sid=39201251&amp;con_type=1&amp;d_str=20130313&amp;fc=2\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Beijing allowed month to decide on journo attacks,&#8221;<\/a> by Beatrice Siu, The Standard (Hong Kong), March 13, 2013.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/hong-kong\/article\/1187927\/troublesome-hong-kong-activist-yang-kuang-sent-home-beijing\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;&#8216;Troublesome&#8217; Hong Kong activist Yang Kuang sent home from Beijing,&#8221;<\/a> by\u00a0Jennifer Ngo, Colleen Lee and Ng Kang-chung,<em>\u00a0South China Morning Post<\/em>,\u00a0March 11, 2013. Report on another attempt to visit Liu Xia in her apartment.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rfa.org\/english\/news\/home-03082013133800.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Police Detain Activists Near Lu Xia&#8217;s Home,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0by Xin Yu and\u00a0Luisetta Mudie, Radio Free Asia, March 8, 2013.\u00a0Report on another attempt to visit Liu Xia in her apartment.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_embedded&amp;v=ybGwaZ1AA1c\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;2013\u5e743\u67088\u65e5\u665a\u9999\u6e2f\u516c\u6c11\u6768\u5321\u88ab\u4f17\u591a\u5317\u4eac\u56fd\u4fdd\u5e26\u8d70,&#8221;<\/a> video by Hu Jia, posted at YouTube on March 8, 2013. Shows the arrest of Hong Kong activist\u00a0Yang Kuang for attempting to visit Liu Xia.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amnesty.org\/en\/news\/china-s-new-leader-urged-free-liu-xiaobo-2013-02-28\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Hundreds of thousands call for Liu Xiaobo&#8217;s release,&#8221;<\/a> Amnesty International, February 28, 2013.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/media-coverage-2\/media-coverage\/mingpao_mainlogo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1136\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1136\" alt=\"Mingpao logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/mingpao_mainlogo.gif\" width=\"210\" height=\"55\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/mingpao_mainlogo.gif 210w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/mingpao_mainlogo-150x39.gif 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 210px) 100vw, 210px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hk.news.yahoo.com\/\u884c\u52d5\u65bd\u58d3-\u9084\u5289\u971e\u81ea\u7531-\u5143\u65e6-\u7344\u5352-\u6fc0\u589e-\u80e1\u4f73\u7c72\u7db2\u53cb\u5354\u529b-210419682.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;\u884c\u52d5\u65bd\u58d3 \u9084\u5289\u971e\u81ea\u7531\u300d \u5143\u65e6\u300c\u7344\u5352\u300d\u6fc0\u589e \u80e1\u4f73\u7c72\u7db2\u53cb\u5354\u529b,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0<em>Mingpao<\/em>\u00a0(Hong Kong), January 2, 2013. In Chinese. This story offers information with which an interested party can find Liu Xia\u2019s house, also indicating what surveillance is currently in place. Click here for\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/translate.google.com\/translate?hl=en&amp;sl=zh-TW&amp;u=http:\/\/www.mingpaotor.com\/htm\/News\/20130102\/tcab1.htm%3Fm%3D0&amp;prev=\/search%3Fq%3D%25E5%258A%2589%25E9%259C%259E%25E6%2588%25BF%25E5%25AD%2590%25E6%2598%258E%25E5%25A0%25B1%25E7%25B6%25B2%25E7%25AB%2599%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26hs%3DNz3%26tbo%3Dd%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official&amp;sa=X&amp;ei=kNjtUMHkHbK30gGZ0YHQAg&amp;ved=0CE8Q7gEwAw\" target=\"_blank\">a Google Translate machine version in English<\/a>\u00a0(sort of). And click on the following link or the image below for an enlarged version of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Mingpao_map_to_liu_xia_apartment.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">the accompanying illustration<\/a>, with helpful map and schematics.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_1138\" style=\"width: 438px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Mingpao_map_to_liu_xia_apartment.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1138\" class=\" wp-image-1138      \" alt=\"Map to Liu Xia's Beijing apartment, with schematic of building, Mingpao (Hong Kong), 1\/2\/13.Map to Liu Xia's Beijing apartment, with schematic of building, Mingpao (Hong Kong), 1\/2\/13.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Mingpao_map_to_liu_xia_apartment.jpg\" width=\"428\" height=\"581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Mingpao_map_to_liu_xia_apartment.jpg 754w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Mingpao_map_to_liu_xia_apartment-110x150.jpg 110w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Mingpao_map_to_liu_xia_apartment-400x543.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 428px) 100vw, 428px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1138\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Map to Liu Xia&#8217;s Beijing apartment, with schematic of building, Mingpao (Hong Kong), 1\/2\/13.<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1132\" style=\"width: 286px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/media-coverage-2\/media-coverage\/liu-xia\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1132\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1132\" class=\" wp-image-1132 \" alt=\"Liu Xia reacts to the unexpected visit by activists at her home in Beijing on December 28, 2012. Screenshot from video by Hu Jia.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Liu-Xia-12-28-12.jpg\" width=\"276\" height=\"166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Liu-Xia-12-28-12.jpg 460w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Liu-Xia-12-28-12-150x90.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Liu-Xia-12-28-12-400x240.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 276px) 100vw, 276px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1132\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Liu Xia reacts to the unexpected visit by activists at her home in Beijing on December 28, 2012. Screenshot from video by Hu Jia.<\/p><\/div>\n<ul style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/hk.news.yahoo.com\/\u884c\u52d5\u65bd\u58d3-\u9084\u5289\u971e\u81ea\u7531-\u5143\u65e6-\u7344\u5352-\u6fc0\u589e-\u80e1\u4f73\u7c72\u7db2\u53cb\u5354\u529b-210419682.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;\u884c\u52d5\u65bd\u58d3 \u9084\u5289\u971e\u81ea\u7531\u300d \u5143\u65e6\u300c\u7344\u5352\u300d\u6fc0\u589e \u80e1\u4f73\u7c72\u7db2\u53cb\u5354\u529b,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0<em>Mingpao<\/em> (Hong Kong), January 2, 2013. In Chinese. This story offers information with which an interested party can find Liu Xia\u2019s house, also indicating what surveillance is currently in place. Click here for <a href=\"http:\/\/translate.google.com\/translate?hl=en&amp;sl=zh-TW&amp;u=http:\/\/www.mingpaotor.com\/htm\/News\/20130102\/tcab1.htm%3Fm%3D0&amp;prev=\/search%3Fq%3D%25E5%258A%2589%25E9%259C%259E%25E6%2588%25BF%25E5%25AD%2590%25E6%2598%258E%25E5%25A0%25B1%25E7%25B6%25B2%25E7%25AB%2599%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dfirefox-a%26hs%3DNz3%26tbo%3Dd%26rls%3Dorg.mozilla:en-US:official&amp;sa=X&amp;ei=kNjtUMHkHbK30gGZ0YHQAg&amp;ved=0CE8Q7gEwAw\" target=\"_blank\">a Google Translate machine version in English<\/a> (sort of). And click here for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Mingpao_map_to_liu_xia_apartment.jpg\" target=\"_blank\">an enlarged version of the accompanying graphic<\/a>, with helpful map and schematics.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/shanghaiist.com\/2013\/01\/04\/hu_jia_wants_us_all_to_go_and_visit.php\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Hu Jia wants us all to go and visit Liu Xia and thereby &#8216;rescue&#8217; her,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0James Griffiths, Shanghaist.com, January 4, 2013.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/comment\/insight-opinion\/article\/1117777\/whos-afraid-whom-lius-home\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Who&#8217;s afraid of whom at the Lius&#8217; home?&#8221;<\/a> by Bonny Schoonakker,\u00a0<em>South China Morning Post<\/em>,\u00a0January 2, 2013.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rfa.org\/english\/news\/china\/nobel-01012013110843.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Activists Visit Liu Xia,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Xin Yu and Wei Ling,\u00a0Radio Free Asia, January 1, 2013.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2012\/dec\/31\/chinese-dissident-liu-xiaobo-wife\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo&#8217;s wife receives visit by activists,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0<em>The Guardian<\/em> (U.K.),\u00a0December 31, 2012. Report by\u00a0Agence France-Presse in Beijing.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/article\/1116714\/activists-break-security-cordon-around-liu-xia\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Activists break security cordon around Liu Xia,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0<em>South China Morning Post<\/em>,\u00a0December 31, 2012. Report by\u00a0Agence France-Presse in Beijing.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2012\/12\/activists-break-security-cordon-around-liu-xia\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Activists Break Security Cordon Around Liu Xia,&#8221;<\/a> by\u00a0Samuel Wade,\u00a0<em>China Digital Times<\/em>, December 31, 2012. Includes video of their December 28 visit.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/VJumioueaAo\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;2012\u5e7412\u670828\u65e5\u80e1\u4f73\u3001\u5f90\u53cb\u6e14\u7b49\u7f51\u53cb\u67b6\u8d70\u4fdd\u5b89\uff0c\u6210\u529f\u63a2\u8bbf\u5218\u971e,&#8221;<\/a> December 30, 2012. Posted at YouTube by Hu Jia. Video of their December 28 visit with Liu Xia.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acopy.net\/en\/content\/december-28-2012-flash-mob-action-visit-liu-xia\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;December 28, 2012 Flash Mob Action to Visit Liu Xia,&#8221;<\/a> Acopy.net, December 29, 2012.\u00a0Includes video of their visit, directed by Hu Jia, with an English-language synopsis of the action plan and the short meeting by\u00a0Xu Youyu. The unauthorized visitors included\u00a0netizens Hu Jia, Hao Jian, Liu Di, and Xu Youyu.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.acopy.net\/en\/content\/december-28-2012-flash-mob-action-visit-liu-xia\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;2012\u5e7412\u670828\u65e5\u80e1\u4f73\u3001\u5f90\u53cb\u6f01\u7b49\u7db2\u53cb\u67b6\u8d70\u4fdd\u5b89\uff0c\u6210\u529f\u63a2\u8a2a\u5289\u971e,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0Acopy.net, December 29, 2012. Includes video of their visit, directed by Hu Jia, with a Chinese-language synopsis of\u00a0the action plan and the short meeting by\u00a0Xu Youyu. The unauthorized visitors included\u00a0netizens, Hu Jia, Hao Jian, Liu Di, and Xu Youyu.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/asia\/china\/9729800\/China-defiant-over-Liu-Xiaobo-after-wifes-emotional-plea.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;China defiant over Liu Xiaobo after wife&#8217;s emotional plea,&#8221;<\/a> London <em>Telegraph<\/em>, December 7, 2012.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/jared-genser\/liu-xiaobo_b_2259503.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;A Growing Movement to Support Liu Xiaobo,&#8221;<\/a> by Jared Genser (founder, Freedom Now; international counsel to Liu Xiaobo),\u00a0Huffington Post, December 7, 2012.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/exhibition\/exhibition-info-itinerary\/new-york-usa-2012\/ap_logo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-132\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-132\" title=\"ap_logo\" alt=\"Associated Press logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ap_logo-300x74.gif\" width=\"180\" height=\"44\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ap_logo-300x74.gif 300w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ap_logo-150x37.gif 150w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/ap_logo.gif 314w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/bigstory.ap.org\/article\/ap-exclusive-detained-china-nobel-wife-speaks-out\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;AP Exclusive: China Nobel wife speaks on detention,&#8221;<\/a> by Isolda Morillo and Alexa Olesen, Associated Press, December 6, 2012.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?feature=player_detailpage&amp;v=7PUYqkPRydk\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Wife of Chinese Nobel Prize Winner Speaks Out,&#8221;<\/a> Associated Press, December 6, 2012. First video interview with Liu Xia since her 2010 detention under extralegal house arrest.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sfgate.com\/news\/world\/article\/AP-Exclusive-Detained-China-Nobel-wife-speaks-4095246.php#page-1\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;AP Exclusive: China Nobel wife speaks on detention,&#8221;<\/a> by Isolda Morillo and Alexa Olesen, SFGate\/San Francisco Chronicle, December 6, 2012.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2012\/dec\/06\/liu-xiaobo-wife-absurd-interview\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Liu Xiaobo&#8217;s wife describes absurdity of house arrest,&#8221;<\/a> by Tania Branigan, The Guardian (London), December 6, 2012.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/worldnews\/asia\/china\/9726907\/Nobel-peace-prize-winners-wife-Liu-Xia-describes-Kafkaesque-house-arrest.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Nobel peace prize winner&#8217;s wife Liu Xia describes &#8216;Kafkaesque&#8217; house arrest,&#8221;<\/a> by Malcolm Moore, The Telegraph (London), December 6, 2012.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/TMVeV8giQPQ\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;\u7f8e\u806f\u793e\u8a18\u8005\u6f5b\u5165] \u5289\u971e\u54ed\u8a34\u7576\u5c40\u8edf\u7981\u4e0d\u5408\u7406\uff08\u65b0\u805e\u5408\u96c6),&#8221;<\/a> NOW TV, December 6, 2012. In Chinese. Full video of unauthorized visit to Liu Xia, with commentary. (In Chinese.)<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/exhibition\/exhibition-info-itinerary\/new-york-usa-2012\/radio-free-asia_logo\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-208\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-208\" title=\"radio-free-asia_logo\" alt=\"Radio Free Asia logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/radio-free-asia_logo.gif\" width=\"147\" height=\"43\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/radio-free-asia_logo.gif 233w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/radio-free-asia_logo-150x44.gif 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 147px) 100vw, 147px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rfa.org\/english\/news\/china\/outcry-12062012115228.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Outcry Over Liu Xia,&#8221;<\/a> by Grace Kei Lai-see, Radio Free Asia, December 6, 2012.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/intl\/cms\/s\/0\/aea4301e-12a4-11e2-ac28-00144feabdc0.html#axzz29Be8iPaK\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Nobel winner\u2019s fate casts shadow on China,&#8221;<\/a> by Jamil Anderlini, <em>Financial Times<\/em>, October 12, 2012.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.rsf.org\/chine-nobel-laureate-s-wife-at-a-window-12-10-2012,43530.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Nobel laureate\u2019s wife at a window, the only freedom she is allowed,&#8221;<\/a> Reporters Without Borders, October 12, 2012. Includes nighttime video of Liu Xia smoking at her apartment window.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-china-19875389\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;China &#8216;steals wife&#8217;s freedom&#8217; to pressurise Liu Xiaobo,&#8221;<\/a> by Damian Grammaticas, BBC News China, October 8, 2012.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/campaign.r20.constantcontact.com\/render?llr=xxdvbseab&amp;v=001FxA2hImTfo0f8UVbpiB0RnWRyR6adfzVW5EEDxzkVD2HHFxVVK55Ity9EYIscDVXGBVMawnXff7yve1HwzA9_VnGQSZfVLkY83eXQbkMIC5-xkVJ2qx469pOwhANZFNb\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Don&#8217;t Let Liu Xia Stand Alone,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0Initiatives for China email blast,\u00a0June 16, 2012.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/media-coverage-2\/media-coverage\/stainless-rat_avatar-%e4%b8%8d%e9%94%88%e9%92%a2%e8%80%81%e9%bc%a0\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1034\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1034\" title=\"Stainless Rat_Avatar-\u4e0d\u9508\u94a2\u8001\u9f20\" alt=\"Stainless Rat avatar \" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Stainless-Rat_Avatar-\u4e0d\u9508\u94a2\u8001\u9f20.gif\" width=\"96\" height=\"120\" \/><\/a>Cui Weiping: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bullogger.com\/blogs\/stainlessrat\/archives\/396571.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">The story of her attempt with Liu Di to visit Liu Xia<\/a> (in Chinese), June 13, 2012. Posted at Stainless Rat, the blog of Liu Di.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scribd.com\/englishpen\/d\/89238931-ICPC-Letter-to-British-Council\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;A Letter to the British Council on the London Book Fair&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0from the Independent Chinese PEN Centre, Hong Kong,\u00a0April 10, 2012.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/asiasociety.org\/blog\/asia\/interview-perry-link-new-book-chinese-dissident-liu-xiaobo-updated\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Interview: Perry Link, on the New Book From Chinese Dissident Liu Xiaobo,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Rebecca Chao,\u00a0Asia Society,\u00a0January 31, 2012. The editor of Liu Xiaobo&#8217;s 2012 book\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/No-Enemies-Hatred-Selected-Essays\/dp\/0674061470\" target=\"_blank\">No Enemies, No Hatred: Selected Essays and Poems<\/a>\u00a0speaks about Liu Xiaobo and Liu Xia.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/world-asia-16116615\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Held &#8216;hostage&#8217; by China,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0Damian Grammaticas, BBC News Asia, December 9, 2011.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cecc.gov\/pages\/hearings\/general\/hearing2\/files\/Perry_Link_CECC_Nobel_Prize_Anniversary_Hearing_Statement_12-6-2011.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Statement for the Hearing of the Congressional-Executive Commission on China of the 112th Congress of the United States December 6, 2011,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Perry Link. Testimony by Link about the life and work of Liu Xiaobo and Liu Xia. (This statement is based on Link&#8217;s Introduction to\u00a0<em>No Enemies, No Hatred: Selected Essays and Poems of Liu Xiaobo<\/em>\u00a0(Harvard University Press, 2012).<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/cecc.gov\/pages\/hearings\/general\/hearing2\/files\/Li_Xiaorong_CECC_Nobel_Prize_Anniversary_Hearing_Statement_12-6-2011.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Testimony by Li Xiaorong for the Congressional-Executive Commission on China, December 6, 2011.&#8221;<\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2011\/oct\/04\/china-dissident-wife-liu-xia?INTCMP=SRCH\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;China urged to release wife of jailed Nobel peace prize laureate,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0Tania Branigan,\u00a0<em>The Observer<\/em>, October 4, 2011.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtontimes.com\/news\/2011\/oct\/2\/jailed-nobel-winners-wife-silenced-by-government-o\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Jailed Nobel winner\u2019s wife silenced by government-ordered isolation,&#8221;<\/a> by Gillian Wong. Associated Press, October 2, 2011. As published in the <em>Washington Times.<\/em><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.freedom-now.org\/news\/un-declares-detention-of-imprisoned-nobel-peace-prize-laureate-and-wife-illegal-calls-for-immediate-release\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;UN Declares Detention of Imprisoned Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Wife Illegal; Calls for Immediate Release,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0Freedom Now, August 1, 2011.\n<p><div id=\"attachment_675\" style=\"width: 190px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/posner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-675\" class=\" wp-image-675 \" title=\"posner\" alt=\"Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Michael Posner, U.S. Embassy, Beijing, China, April 28, 2011.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/posner.jpg\" width=\"180\" height=\"140\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/posner.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/posner-150x117.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-675\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Michael Posner, U.S. Embassy, Beijing, China, April 28, 2011.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/beijing.usembassy-china.org.cn\/042911ir.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights and Labor Michael Posner, U.S. Embassy, Press Availability, Beijing, China,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0transcript of press conference held at the U.S. Embassy in Beijing on April 28, 2011. Includes discussion of Liu Xia&#8217;s house arrest.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bookhaven.stanford.edu\/2011\/02\/liu-xia-desperate-internet-message-im-crying-nobody-can-help-me\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Liu Xia\u2019s desperate internet message: &#8216;I\u2019m crying. Nobody can help me,&#8217;\u201d<\/a> by Cynthia Haven, The Book Haven\/Stanford University (blog), February 25th, 2011.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.themonthly.com.au\/liu-xiaobo-nobel-affair-linda-jaivin-2928\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;A Nobel Affair: Liu Xiaobo,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Linda Jaivin,\u00a0<em>The Monthly<\/em>, December 2010-January 2011<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\">No Empty Chair:\u00a0http:\/\/advocacy.globalvoicesonline.org\/2010\/12\/11\/china-no-empty-chair-allowed-online\/<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bookhaven.stanford.edu\/2010\/12\/i-have-no-enemies-perry-link-writes-on-his-friend-liu-xiaobo-and-the-nobels-empty-chair\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u201c&#8217;I have no enemies&#8217;: Perry Link writes on his friend Liu Xiaobo and the Nobel\u2019s empty chair,&#8221;<\/a> by Cynthia Haven, The Book Haven\/Stanford University (blog),\u00a0December 17th, 2010.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/news\/world\/asia-pacific\/liu-xiaobo-for-the-love-of-wife-and-country#page1\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Liu Xiaobo: for the love of wife and country,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Charlie Foran,\u00a0<em>The National<\/em>, December 11, 2010. Detailed account of the lives of Liu Xia and Liu Xiaobo.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/2010\/dec\/05\/liu-xiabao-nobel-havel-tutu\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;China must release Liu Xiaobo \u2013 or lose its credibility,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by\u00a0\u00a0V\u00e1clav Havel and Desmond Tutu ,\u00a0<em>The Observer<\/em>,\u00a0December\u00a04, 2010.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.spiegel.de\/international\/world\/honoring-dissident-liu-xiaobo-nobel-prize-is-slap-in-the-face-for-china-a-722390.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Nobel Prize Is Slap in the Face for China,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Andreas Lorenz, <em>Spiegel Online<\/em>, November 10, 2010.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/chinadigitaltimes.net\/2010\/11\/ai-mi-%EF%BB%BFliu-xiaobo-shocks-chinese-society-by-winning-the-nobel-peace-prize\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Liu Xiaobo Shocks Chinese Society by Winning the Nobel Peace Prize,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Ai Mi,\u00a0<em>China Digital Times<\/em>, November 6, 2010. Detailed account by this noted novelist of the response in China to the news of this award.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mexico.cnn.com\/mundo\/2010\/10\/13\/liu-xia-esposa-del-premio-nobel-de-la-paz-rechaza-la-idea-del-exilio\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Liu Xia, esposa del premio Nobel de la Paz, rechaza la idea del exilio,&#8221; <\/a>CNN Mexico, October 13, 2010.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sinodaily.com\/afp\/101013104402.hm14e4iz.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Liu Xia: the Chinese poet who found politics through love,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0<em>Sino Daily<\/em>, October 13, 2010.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.huffingtonpost.com\/2010\/10\/10\/china-nobel-prize-tension_n_757422.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;China Nobel Prize Tensions: Liu Xia Visits Liu Xiaobo, Placed Under House Arrest,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Gillian Wong. Associated Press, October 10, 2010. As published in\u00a0<em>The Huffington Post<\/em>.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ft.com\/intl\/cms\/s\/0\/e7c10d02-d2f7-11df-9ae9-00144feabdc0.html#axzz29Be8iPaK\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;From radical critic to moderate dissident,&#8221;<\/a> by Jamil Anderlini and Geoff Dyer, <em>Financial Times<\/em>, October 8, 2010.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thelede.blogs.nytimes.com\/2010\/10\/08\/jailed-chinese-dissidents-final-statement\/\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Jailed Chinese Dissident\u2019s \u2018Final Statement,\u2019&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Robert Mackey,\u00a0<em>New York Times<\/em>,\u00a0October 8, 2010. Includes the complete text of Liu Xiaobo&#8217;s 2009 statement to the Beijing court upon his sentencing.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.city-journal.org\/2010\/eon0711gs.html\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Darkness in Beijing The Chinese regime persecutes defenders of freedom,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0by Guy Sorman,\u00a0<em>City Journal<\/em>, July 11, 2010.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/world\/2010\/feb\/28\/liu-xia-china-dissident-xiaobo\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;My dear husband Liu Xiaobo, the writer China has put behind bars,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0profile of and interview with Liu Xia by\u00a0Tania Branigan,\u00a0<em>The Observer<\/em>,\u00a0February\u00a027, 2010.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pen.org\/viewmedia.php\/prmMID\/4454\/prmID\/172\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;Verdict Against Liu Xiaobo,&#8221;<\/a>\u00a0Beijing Municipality First Intermediate People\u2019s Court Verdict in Criminal Case, December 25, 2009.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/2009\/12\/28\/us-china-security-idUSTRE5BR0AQ20091228\" target=\"_blank\">&#8220;China targets political foes after dissident trial,&#8221;<\/a> by Chris Buckley, Reuters, December 28, 2009.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u2022<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/images.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-895 aligncenter\" title=\"Liu_Xia_story_Spanish_newspaper\" alt=\"Liu_Xia_story_Spanish_newspaper\" src=\"http:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/images.jpeg\" width=\"189\" height=\"267\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/images.jpeg 189w, https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/images-106x150.jpeg 106w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 189px) 100vw, 189px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here we gather online sources generally relevant to Liu Xia, her life and work, with the most recent first. (For press coverage of her touring exhibition, click here.)<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;Liu case lost in keen bid for trade,&#8221; by Jared Genser, The Australian, June 26, 2013. &#8220;Wife of jailed Nobel peace laureate Liu Xiaobo to petition for [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":7,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-24","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/24\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nearbycafe.com\/artandphoto\/liuxiaphotos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}