Friday, May 30, 2014

China slams US lawmakers over Liu Xiaobo street proposal

BEIJING, May 30- Beijing on Friday slammed as “provocative” a proposal by US lawmakers to rename the street outside China’s Washington embassy in honour of the jailed Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo. Liu was sentenced to 11 years in prison in 2009 on a charge of “incitement to subversion of state power”, based in […]

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