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Tag: Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo’s fate reflects fading pressure on China over human rights

Liu Xiaobo ‘will be proven right in the end’: death exposes Western kowtowing to China

DemDigest    July 17, 2017 November 2, 2018   

It came as little surprise when, after the death of the dissident Liu Xiaobo last week, China’s vast army of censors kicked into overdrive as they scrubbed away the outpouring of… Read more »

Analysis, Asia, Authoritarianism, China, Communist regimes, Democracy Assistance and Promotion, Democratic Transitions, Democratization, Dictatorships, Dissidents, Hong Kong, Human rights, Media, National Endowment for Democracy, social media, soft power    Andrew J. Nathan, David Shambaugh, Liu Xiaobo, Liu Xiaobo's Death Pushes China's Censors Into Overdrive, Liu Xiaobo’s death exposes Western kowtowing to Chinese authority, National Endowment for Democracy, Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo's fate reflects fading pressure on China over human rights, Perry Link, Umbrellas in Bloom: Hong Kong’s occupy movement uncovered, Zhang Lifan

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