Reactions to Liu Xiaobo’s Nobel Peace Prize

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Here are a few reactions to the award of the Nobel Peace Prize on October 8 to the writer and literary critic Liu Xiaobo, who was sentenced in December 2009 to an 11-year sentence for “incitement to subversion of state power” for his writings about democracy and human rights and his association with the Charter 08 democracy manifesto:


Ma Zhaoxu, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China: 

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