Beijing: China stepped up rhetoric against Norway's Nobel Committee on Friday, hours ahead of the awarding of the peace prize to jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo, with media accusing it and the West of put

At least 19 countries have declined to attend the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony for Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo on Friday while 44 will attend despite Chinese pressure for them to stay away (including I

Oslo: Exiled Chinese dissidents, ambassadors, Norwegian royals and other dignitaries will gather around an empty chair today to hail absent Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo in a ceremony that has enrag

Beijing: In a defiant nod to jailed Nobel peace laureate Liu Xiaobo, Chinese Twitter users on Friday posted photos of empty chairs - the way the Nobel committee plans to highlight the winner's absence

The world's standing up for jailed Nobel peace laureate Liu Xiaobo with an 'empty chair'.

Have you changed your Facebook/Twitter profile image to that of an empty chair to support Liu Xiaobo? Write t

Beijing: Chinese state-run media accused the West of 'launching a new round of China-bashing' ahead of Friday's awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo.

China has flexed its

Reuters: China will award its answer to the Nobel Peace Prize a day before it is bestowed upon jailed Chinese dissident Liu Xiaobo, giving the 'Confucius Peace Prize' to a former Taiwan vice-president

Here are some facts about Chinese human rights activist Liu Xiaobo. China declared on Tuesday most nations supported its call to boycott this week's Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony for the jailed dis

Beijing - China is conducting a sweeping crackdown on dissent ahead of this week's awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to jailed dissident Liu Xiaobo, casting the net wide to prevent friends and family

Beijing: China's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday denounced backers of Nobel Peace Prize-winning dissident Liu Xiaobo as 'clowns' engaged in an anti-Chinese farce.

China's criticism was becoming more shri