Stanley Lubman Thinks Chinese Nobel Prize Winner Inspires Reformers

The Wall Street Journal, China Real Time Report, November 9, 2010 by Stanley Lubman
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The award of the Nobel Peace Prize to Liu Xiaobo prompted furious denunciations of the Nobel Committee by the Chinese party-state, which most recently has pressed European governments to boycott the award ceremony. However, other reactions, via the Internet and Twitter, suggest that there is resonance in Chinese society for Liu’s call for gradual political reform.