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2010 Nobel Peace Prize, the Glossary

The 2010 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to imprisoned Chinese human rights activist (1955–2017) "for his long and non-violent struggle for fundamental human rights in China".^[1]

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A. R. Rahman

Allah Rakha Rahman (born A. S. Dileep Kumar; 6 January 1967) is an Indian music composer, record producer, singer, songwriter, musician, multi-instrumentalist and philanthropist, popular for his works in Indian cinema; predominantly in Tamil and Hindi films, with occasional forays in international cinema.

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Aftenposten

Aftenposten (stylized as i in the masthead) is Norway's largest printed newspaper by circulation.

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Agence France-Presse

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a French international news agency headquartered in Paris, France.

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Ai Weiwei

Ai Weiwei (IPA:; born 28 August 1957) is a Chinese contemporary artist, documentarian, and activist.

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Albert Ho

Albert Ho Chun-yan (born 1 December 1951) is a solicitor and politician in Hong Kong.

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Alexander Rybak

Alexander Igorevich Rybak (Александр Игоревич Рыбак; born 13 May 1986) or Alyaksandr Iharavich Rybak (Аляксандр Ігаравіч Рыбак) is a Norwegian musician and actor of Belarussian origin.

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Alfred Nobel

Alfred Bernhard Nobel (21 October 1833 – 10 December 1896) was a Swedish chemist, inventor, engineer and businessman.

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Amnesty International

Amnesty International (also referred to as Amnesty or AI) is an international non-governmental organization focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom.

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André Glucksmann

André Glucksmann (19 June 1937 – 10 November 2015) was a French philosopher, activist, and writer.

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Andre Geim

Sir Andre Konstantin Geim (Андре́й Константи́нович Гейм; born 21 October 1958; IPA1 pronunciation: ɑːndreɪ gaɪm) is a Russian-born Dutch–British physicist working in England in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester.

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Andrei Sakharov

Andrei Dmitrievich Sakharov (p; 21 May 192114 December 1989) was a Soviet physicist and a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, which he was awarded in 1975 for emphasizing human rights around the world.

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Anne Hathaway

Anne Jacqueline Hathaway (born November 12, 1982) is an American actress.

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Apartheid

Apartheid (especially South African English) was a system of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia) from 1948 to the early 1990s.

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Ban Ki-moon

Ban Ki-moon (born 13 June 1944) is a South Korean politician and diplomat who served as the eighth secretary-general of the United Nations between 2007 and 2016.

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Bao Tong

Bao Tong (s; 5 November 1932 – 9 November 2022) was a Chinese writer and activist.

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Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017.

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Barry Manilow

Barry Manilow (born Barry Alan Pincus; June 17, 1943) is an American singer and songwriter with a career that spans seven decades.

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Beijing Daily

Beijing Daily is the official newspaper of the Beijing Municipal Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

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Benigno Aquino III

Benigno Simeon Aquino III (born Benigno Simeon Cojuangco Aquino III; February 8, 1960 – June 24, 2021), also known as Noynoy Aquino and colloquially as PNoy, was a Filipino politician who served as the 15th President of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016.

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BI Norwegian Business School

BI Norwegian Business School is a private university college in Norway.

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Bob Brown

Robert James Brown (born 27 December 1944) is an Australian former politician, medical doctor and environmentalist.

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Carl von Ossietzky

Carl von Ossietzky (3 October 1889 – 4 May 1938) was a German journalist and pacifist.

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Censorship in China

Censorship in the People's Republic of China is mandated by the PRC's ruling party, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).

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Chai Ling

Chai Ling (born April 15, 1966) is a Chinese psychologist who was one of the student leaders in the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests.

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Charter 08

Charter 08 is a manifesto initially signed by 303 Chinese dissident intellectuals and human rights activists.

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Chen Guangcheng

Chen Guangcheng (born November 12, 1971) is a Chinese civil rights activist who has worked on human rights issues in rural areas of the People's Republic of China.

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China Daily

China Daily is an English-language daily newspaper owned by the Publicity Department of the Chinese Communist Party.

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China Europe International Business School

China Europe International Business School (CEIBS) is a business school headquartered in Pudong, Shanghai, China.

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China Youth Daily

The China Youth Daily has been the newspaper of the Communist Youth League of China since 1951.

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China–Norway relations

People's Republic of China – Norway relations officially started on 7 October 1950 and shortly after established diplomatic missions on 5 October 1954.

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Colbie Caillat

Colbie Marie Caillat (born May 28, 1985) is an American singer-songwriter.

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Cold War

The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, and lasted until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991.

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Communist Party of the Soviet Union

The Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU), at some points known as the Russian Communist Party, All-Union Communist Party and Bolshevik Party, and sometimes referred to as the Soviet Communist Party (SCP), was the founding and ruling political party of the Soviet Union.

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Confucius Peace Prize

The Confucius Peace Prize was a Chinese alternative to the Nobel Peace Prize established in 2010 by the Association of Chinese Indigenous Arts in the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Cyberattack

A cyberattack (or cyber attack) occurs when there is an unauthorized action against computer infrastructure that compromises the confidentiality, integrity, or availability of its content.

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Democracy movements of China

Democracy movements of China are a series of organized political movements, inside and outside of China, addressing a variety of grievances, including objections to socialist bureaucratism and objections to the continuation of the one-party rule of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) itself.

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Democratic Party (Hong Kong)

The Democratic Party (DP) is a liberal political party in Hong Kong.

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Denzel Washington

Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. (born December 28, 1954) is an American actor, producer, and director.

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Desmond Tutu

Desmond Tutu (7 October 193126 December 2021) was a South African Anglican bishop and theologian, known for his work as an anti-apartheid and human rights activist.

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Die Welt

("The World") is a German national daily newspaper, published as a broadsheet by Axel Springer SE.

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Ding Zilin

Ding Zilin (born December 20, 1936, or January 1, 1939) is a retired professor of philosophy and the leader of the political activist group Tiananmen Mothers.

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Donald Tsang

Sir Donald Tsang Yam-kuen (born 7 October 1944) is a former Hong Kong civil servant who served as the second Chief Executive of Hong Kong from 2005 to 2012.

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Economic Daily

The Economic Daily is a Chinese state-owned newspaper focusing on economic reports.

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Elvis Costello

Declan Patrick MacManus (born 25 August 1954), known professionally as Elvis Costello, is an English singer, songwriter, record producer, author and television presenter.

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Emily Lau

Emily Lau Wai-hing, JP (born 21 January 1952) is a politician in Hong Kong who champions press freedom and human rights.

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Falun Gong

Falun Gong or Falun Dafa is a new religious movement.

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Fang Lizhi

Fang Lizhi (February 12, 1936 – April 6, 2012) was a Chinese astrophysicist, vice-president of the University of Science and Technology of China, and activist whose liberal ideas inspired the pro-democracy student movement of 1986–87 and, finally, the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.

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Fang Zheng

Fang Zheng (born October 14, 1966) is a former student protester who was seriously injured during the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre.

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Feng Congde

Feng Congde (born 5 March 1966 in Sichuan) is a Chinese dissident and Republic of China Restoration activist.

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Florence and the Machine

Florence and the Machine (stylised as Florence + the Machine) are an English indie rock band that formed in London in 2007, consisting of lead vocalist Florence Welch, keyboardist Isabella Summers, guitarist Rob Ackroyd, drummer Christopher Lloyd Hayden & harpist Tom Monger, and a collaboration of other musicians.

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Fredrik Heffermehl

Fredrik Stang Heffermehl (11 November 1938 – 21 December 2023) was a Norwegian jurist, writer and peace activist.

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Fu Ying

Fu Ying (born January 1953) is a Chinese politician and diplomat, best known for her terms as the ambassador to the Philippines, Australia, and the United Kingdom, as well as Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs.

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Gao Xingjian

Gao Xingjian (高行健 in Chinese; born January 4, 1940) is a Chinese émigré and later French naturalized novelist, playwright, critic, painter, photographer, film director, and translator who in 2000 was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature "for an oeuvre of universal validity, bitter insights and linguistic ingenuity." He is also a noted translator (particularly of Samuel Beckett and Eugène Ionesco), screenwriter, stage director, and a celebrated painter.

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Gao Zhisheng

Gao Zhisheng (born 20 April 1964) is a Chinese human rights attorney and dissident known for defending activists and religious minorities and documenting human rights abuses in China.

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Geir Lundestad

Geir Lundestad (17 January 1945 – 22 September 2023) was a Norwegian historian, who until 2014 served as the director of the Norwegian Nobel Institute when Olav Njølstad took over.

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George Orwell

Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950) was a British novelist, poet, essayist, journalist, and critic who wrote under the pen name of George Orwell, a name inspired by his favourite place River Orwell.

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German National Prize for Art and Science

Through statutes of 30 January 1937, the German Führer Adolf Hitler instituted the German National Order for Art and Science (Der Deutscher Nationalorden für Kunst und Wissenschaft) as a replacement for the Nobel Prize (Hitler forbade Germans to accept the latter award after the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the 1935 Nobel Peace Prize retrospectively in November 1936 to an anti-Nazi German writer, Carl von Ossietzky.) The German National Prize was to be awarded each year to three outstanding German citizens who would each receive 100,000 Reichsmarks which could be equally divided.

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Global Times

The Global Times is a daily tabloid newspaper under the auspices of the Chinese Communist Party's flagship newspaper, the People's Daily, commenting on international issues from a Chinese nationalistic perspective.

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Government of China

The government of the People's Republic of China is based on a system of people's congress within the parameters of a unitary communist state, in which the ruling Chinese Communist Party (CCP) enacts its policies through people's congresses.

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Grand Hotel (Oslo)

Grand Hotel is a hotel in Oslo, Norway.

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Gregory So

Gregory So Kam-leung is the former Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development of Hong Kong.

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Grigory Yavlinsky

Grigory Alekseyevich Yavlinsky (Grigóriy Aleksyéyevich Yavlínskiy; born 10 April 1952) is a Russian economist and politician.

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Guangming Daily

The Guangming Daily, also known as the Enlightenment Daily, is a national Chinese-language daily newspaper published in the People's Republic of China.

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Han Han

Han Han (韩寒) (born September 23, 1982) is a Chinese best-selling author, professional rally driver, singer, blogger, and creator of ''Party'' and One (App magazine) He has published seven novels to date, and is represented by the Hong Kong-based Peony Literary Agency.

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Harald V

Harald V (Harald den femte,; born 21 February 1937) is King of Norway.

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He Weifang

He Weifang (born July 17, 1960) is a Chinese legal scholar and a former professor at Peking University.

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Herbie Hancock

Herbert Jeffrey Hancock (born April 12, 1940) is an American jazz musician, bandleader, and composer.

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Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China

The Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China (t; abbr. 支聯會) was a pro-democracy organisation that was established on 21 May 1989 in the then British colony of Hong Kong during the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre in Beijing.

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Hong Kong Cable Television

Hong Kong Cable Television Limited, formerly known as Wharf Cable Television Limited until 31 October 1998, is a cable television provider in Hong Kong currently owned by Forever Top (Asia) Limited, which operates it as a part of i-Cable Communications business.

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Hong Kong Journalists Association

The Hong Kong Journalists Association is a Hong Kong association that represents journalists in Hong Kong.

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Hong Kong Liaison Office

The Liaison Office of the Central People's Government in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region is the representative office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China in Hong Kong.

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Hu Jia (activist)

Hu Jia (born July 25, 1973) is a Chinese civil rights activist and noted critic of the Chinese Communist Party.

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Hugo Chávez

Hugo Rafael Chávez Frías (28 July 1954 – 5 March 2013) was a Venezuelan politician and military officer who served as the 47th president of Venezuela from 1999 until his death in 2013, except for a brief period of forty-seven hours in 2002.

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Human rights defender

A human rights defender or human rights activist is a person who, individually or with others, acts to promote or protect human rights.

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Human rights in China

Human rights in China are periodically reviewed by international bodies, such as human rights treaty bodies and the United Nations Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review.

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Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.

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I Have No Enemies

"I have no enemies: My final Statement" (我没有敌人──我的最后陈述) was an essay written by Liu Xiaobo, a Chinese dissident and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, intended to be read at his trial in December 2009.

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India Arie

India Arie Simpson (sometimes styled as india.arie) (born October 3, 1975) is an American singer and songwriter.

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Internal resistance to apartheid

Internal resistance to apartheid in South Africa originated from several independent sectors of South African society and took forms ranging from social movements and passive resistance to guerrilla warfare.

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International Space Station

The International Space Station (ISS) is a large space station assembled and maintained in low Earth orbit by a collaboration of five space agencies and their contractors: NASA (United States), Roscosmos (Russia), ESA (Europe), JAXA (Japan), and CSA (Canada).

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Internet censorship in China

China censors both the publishing and viewing of online material.

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Jamiroquai

Jamiroquai are an English acid jazz and funk band from London.

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Jens Stoltenberg

Jens Stoltenberg, OMC (born 16 March 1959) is a Norwegian politician who has been serving as the 13th secretary general of NATO since 2014.

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John Pomfret (journalist)

John Pomfret (born 1959) is an American journalist and writer.

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Jonas Gahr Støre

Jonas Gahr Støre (born 25 August 1960) is a Norwegian politician who has served as the 36th and current Prime Minister of Norway since 2021 and has been Leader of the Labour Party since 2014.

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José Manuel Barroso

José Manuel Durão Barroso (born 23 March 1956) is a Portuguese politician and law professor.

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Julia Gillard

Julia Eileen Gillard (born 29 September 1961) is an Australian former politician who served as the 27th prime minister of Australia from 2010 to 2013.

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Julian Assange

Julian Paul Assange (Hawkins; born 3 July 1971) is an Australian editor, publisher, and activist who founded WikiLeaks in 2006.

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Karel Schwarzenberg

Karel Schwarzenberg (10 December 1937 – 12 November 2023) was a Czech politician, diplomat and statesman who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic from 2007 to 2009 and then again between 2010 and 2013.

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Konstantin Novoselov

Sir Konstantin Sergeevich Novoselov (p; born 1974) is a Russian–British physicist.

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Kuomintang

The Kuomintang (KMT), also referred to as the Guomindang (GMD), the Nationalist Party of China (NPC) or the Chinese Nationalist Party (CNP), is a major political party in the Republic of China, initially based on the Chinese mainland and then in Taiwan since 1949.

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Larry Roberts (computer scientist)

Larry Roberts (December 21, 1937 – December 26, 2018) was an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer.

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Lech Wałęsa

Lech Wałęsa (born 29 September 1943) is a Polish statesman, dissident, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate, who served as the president of Poland between 1990 and 1995.

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Lee Cheuk-yan

Lee Cheuk-yan (born 12 February 1957 in Shanghai) is a Hong Kong politician and social activist.

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Leung Chun-ying

Leung Chun-ying (born 12 August 1954), also known as CY Leung, is a Chinese politician from Hong Kong and a chartered surveyor, who has served as vice-chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference since March 2017.

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Leung Kwok-hung

Leung Kwok-hung (t; born 27 March 1956), also known by his nickname "Long Hair" (長毛), is a Hong Kong politician and social activist.

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Liao Yiwu

Liao Yiwu (also known as Lao Wei; born 16 June 1958) is a Chinese author, reporter, musician, and poet.

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Libération

(liberation), popularly known as Libé, is a daily newspaper in France, founded in Paris by Jean-Paul Sartre and Serge July in 1973 in the wake of the protest movements of May 1968.

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Lisbeth Berg-Hansen

Lisbeth Berg-Hansen (born 14 March 1963) is a Norwegian businessperson and politician for the Labour Party.

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List of ambassadors of Norway to China

The List of diplomats of Norway to China began when diplomatic relations were established in 1851.

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Liu Xia (poet)

Liu Xia (born 1 April 1961, Beijing, China) is a Chinese painter, poet, and photographer.

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Liu Xiaobo

Liu Xiaobo (28 December 1955 – 13 July 2017) was a Chinese literary critic, human rights activist, philosopher and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who called for political reforms and was involved in campaigns to end Chinese Communist Party one-party rule in China.

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Liv Ullmann

Liv Johanne Ullmann (born 16 December 1938) is a Norwegian actress.

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Ma Ying-jeou

Ma Ying-jeou (t; born 13 July 1950) is a Taiwanese politician who served as the 6th president of the Republic of China from 2008 to 2016.

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Ma Zhaoxu

Ma Zhaoxu (also spelled as Ma Chao-hsü;; born 1 September 1963) is a Chinese diplomat who is currently the Executive Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs.

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Mao Yushi

Mao Yushi (born 14 January 1929 in Nanjing, Jiangsu) is a Chinese economist.

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Mario Vargas Llosa

Jorge Mario Pedro Vargas Llosa, 1st Marquess of Vargas Llosa (born 28 March 1936), more commonly known as Mario Vargas Llosa, is a Peruvian novelist, journalist, essayist and former politician.

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Microblogging

Microblogging is a form of blogging using short posts without titles known as microposts (or status updates on a minority of websites like Meta Platforms').

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Mike Moore (New Zealand politician)

Michael Kenneth Moore (28 January 1949 – 2 February 2020) was a New Zealand politician, union organiser, and author.

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Ming Pao

Ming Pao is a Chinese-language newspaper published by Media Chinese International in Hong Kong.

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Ministry of Culture (China)

The Ministry of Culture (MOC) was a ministry of the government of the People's Republic of China which was dissolved on 19 March 2018.

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Ministry of Foreign Affairs (China)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China is the first-ranked executive department of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, responsible for the country's foreign relations.

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Nancy Pelosi

Nancy Patricia Pelosi (born March 26, 1940) is an American politician who served as the 52nd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2007 to 2011 and again from 2019 to 2023.

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Naoto Kan

is a Japanese politician who served as Prime Minister of Japan and President of the Democratic Party of Japan (DPJ) from June 2010 to September 2011.

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Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, was the German state between 1933 and 1945, when Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party controlled the country, transforming it into a totalitarian dictatorship.

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Nelson Mandela

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela (born Rolihlahla Mandela; 18 July 1918 – 5 December 2013) was a South African anti-apartheid activist, politician, and statesman who served as the first president of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.

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NetEase

NetEase, Inc. is a Chinese Internet technology company providing online services centered on content, community, communications, and commerce.

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Nobel Peace Prize

The Nobel Peace Prize (Swedish and Nobels fredspris) is one of the five Nobel Prizes established by the will of Swedish industrialist, inventor, and armaments (military weapons and equipment) manufacturer Alfred Nobel, along with the prizes in Chemistry, Physics, Physiology or Medicine, and Literature.

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Nobel Prize in Literature

The Nobel Prize in Literature (here meaning for literature; Nobelpriset i litteratur) is a Swedish literature prize that is awarded annually, since 1901, to an author from any country who has, in the words of the will of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel, "in the field of literature, produced the most outstanding work in an idealistic direction" (original den som inom litteraturen har producerat det utmärktaste i idealisk riktning).

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Nobel Prize in Physics

The Nobel Prize in Physics (Nobelpriset i fysik) is an annual award given by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences for those who have made the most outstanding contributions to mankind in the field of physics.

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Norwegian Nobel Committee

The Norwegian Nobel Committee (Den norske Nobelkomité) selects the recipients of the Nobel Peace Prize each year on behalf of Swedish industrialist Alfred Nobel's estate, based on instructions of Nobel's will.

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Now TV (Hong Kong)

Now TV (also stylised as now TV) is a pay-TV service provider in Hong Kong operated by PCCW Media Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of PCCW.

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Ole Danbolt Mjøs

Ole Danbolt Mjøs (8 March 1939 – 1 October 2013) was a Norwegian physician and politician for the Christian Democratic Party.

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Oslo

Oslo (or; Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Oslo City Hall

Oslo City Hall (Oslo rådhus) is a municipal building in Oslo, the capital of Norway.

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Oslo Freedom Forum

Oslo Freedom Forum (OFF) is a series of global conferences run by the New York–based non-profit Human Rights Foundation under the slogan "Challenging Power".

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Paddy Power

Paddy Power is an Irish gambling company founded in 1988.

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PEN International

PEN International (known as International PEN until 2010) is a worldwide association of writers, founded in London in 1921 to promote friendship and intellectual co-operation among writers everywhere.

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Phoenix Television

Phoenix Television is a majority state-owned television network that offers Mandarin and Cantonese-language channels that serve mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau and other markets with substantial Chinese-language viewers.

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President of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong

The president of the Legislative Council is the presiding officer of the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.

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Queen Sonja of Norway

Sonja (born Sonja Haraldsen; 4 July 1937) is Queen of Norway as the wife of King Harald V. Sonja and the then Crown Prince Harald had dated for nine years prior to their marriage in 1968.

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Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) is an American government-funded international media organization that broadcasts and reports news, information, and analyses to Eastern Europe, Central Asia, the Caucasus, and the Middle East.

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Rebiya Kadeer

Rebiya Kadeer (translit; born 15 November 1946) is an ethnic Uyghur businesswoman and political activist.

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Renmin University of China

The Renmin University of China (RUC) is a public university in Haidian, Beijing, China.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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RIA Novosti

RIA Novosti (РИА Новости), sometimes referred to as RIAN or RIA (label), is a Russian state-owned domestic news agency.

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Robyn

Robin Miriam Carlsson (born 12 June 1979), known as Robyn, is a Swedish pop singer, songwriter, record producer, and DJ.

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Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg, formerly known as Petrograd and later Leningrad, is the second-largest city in Russia after Moscow.

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Sidney Rittenberg

Sidney Rittenberg (Chinese: 李敦白; pinyin: Lǐ Dūnbái; August 14, 1921 – August 24, 2019) was an American journalist, scholar, and Chinese linguist who lived in China from 1944 to 1980.

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SIM card

A typical SIM card (mini-SIM with micro-SIM cutout) T-Mobile nano-SIM card with NFC capabilities in the SIM tray of an iPhone 6s cell phone A SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card is an integrated circuit (IC) intended to securely store an international mobile subscriber identity (IMSI) number and its related key, which are used to identify and authenticate subscribers on mobile telephone devices (such as mobile phones and laptops).

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Sina Corporation

Sina Corporation is a Chinese technology company.

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Sivert Høyem

Sivert Høyem (born 22 January 1976) is a Norwegian musician, best known as the vocalist of the rock band Madrugada.

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Solidarnost

United Democratic Movement "Solidarnost" (Объединённое демократическое движение «Солидарность»; ОДД «Солидарность»; Obyedinonnoye demokraticheskoye dvizheniye «Solidarnost», ODD "Solidarnost"), abbreviated ODD "Solidarnost" (Russian for "Solidarity", named after the Polish Solidarność), is a Russian liberal democratic political movement founded on 13 December 2008 by a number of well-known members of the liberal democratic opposition, including Garry Kasparov, Boris Nemtsov, Lev Ponomaryov and others from the Yabloko and Union of Right Forces (which had just merged with two pro-Kremlin parties, the Democratic Party of Russia and Civilian Power, to form the pro-Kremlin liberal democratic Right Cause) parties, leaders of the Dissenters March events, the Committee 2008, the People's Democratic Union, the United Civil Front, The Other Russia and other politicians and political groups.

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South China Morning Post

The South China Morning Post (SCMP), with its Sunday edition, the Sunday Morning Post, is a Hong Kong-based English-language newspaper owned by Alibaba Group.

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State Council Information Office

The State Council Information Office (SCIO) is the chief information office of the State Council of the People's Republic of China and an external name of the Central Propaganda Department of the Chinese Communist Party.

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Stephen Harper

Stephen Joseph Harper (born April 30, 1959) is a Canadian politician who served as the 22nd prime minister of Canada from 2006 to 2015.

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Storting

The Storting (Stortinget) is the supreme legislature of Norway, established in 1814 by the Constitution of Norway.

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Svetlana Gannushkina

Svetlana Alekseevna Gannushkina (Светла́на Алексе́евна Га́ннушкина, born 6 March 1942) is a mathematician and human rights activist in Russia who was reported to have been a serious contender for the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize.

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Swedish krona

The krona (plural: kronor; sign: kr; code: SEK) is the currency of the Kingdom of Sweden.

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Taipei Times

The Taipei Times is the last surviving English-language print newspaper in Taiwan.

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The Beijing News

The Beijing News is a Chinese Communist Party-owned newspaper from Beijing.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Globe and Mail

The Globe and Mail is a Canadian newspaper printed in five cities in western and central Canada.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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Thorbjørn Jagland

Thorbjørn Jagland (born Thorbjørn Johansen;, 5 November 1950) is a Norwegian politician from the Labour Party.

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Tiananmen Mothers

The Tiananmen Mothers (天安门母亲) is a group of Chinese democracy activists promoting a change in the government's position over the 1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre.

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Tim Berners-Lee

Sir Timothy John Berners-Lee (born 8 June 1955), also known as TimBL, is an English computer scientist best known as the inventor of the World Wide Web, the HTML markup language, the URL system, and HTTP.

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Trojan horse (computing)

In computing, a Trojan horse (or simply Trojan) is any malware that misleads users of its true intent by disguising itself as a standard program.

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TVB

Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) is a television broadcasting company based in Hong Kong.

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United States House of Representatives

The United States House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the United States Congress, with the Senate being the upper chamber.

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University of Hong Kong

The University of Hong Kong (HKU) is a public research university in Pok Fu Lam, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong.

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Vartan Gregorian

Vartan Gregorian (April 8, 1934 – April 15, 2021) was an Armenian-American academic, educator, and historian.

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Václav Havel

Václav Havel (5 October 193618 December 2011) was a Czech statesman, author, poet, playwright and dissident.

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Vint Cerf

Vint Cerf (born 1943) is an American Internet pioneer and is recognized as one of "the fathers of the Internet", sharing this title with TCP/IP co-developer Bob Kahn.

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Wang Dan (dissident)

Wang Dan (born 26 February 1969) is a leader of the Chinese democracy movement and was one of the most visible student leaders in the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989.

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Wei Jingsheng

Wei Jingsheng (born 20 May 1950) is a Chinese human rights activist and dissident.

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Wenhui Bao

Wenhui Bao, anglicized as the Wenhui Daily,Shanghai Municipal Government.

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Wu'er Kaixi

Uerkesh Davlet (ئۆركەش دۆلەت; 吾尔开希·多莱特), commonly known by his pinyin name Wu'erkaixi, is a Chinese political commentator known for his leading role during the Tiananmen protests of 1989.

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Xi Jinping

Xi Jinping (or often;, pronounced; born 15 June 1953) is a Chinese politician who has been the general secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and chairman of the Central Military Commission (CMC), and thus the paramount leader of China, since 2012.

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Xinhua News Agency

Xinhua News Agency (English pronunciation),J.

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Xinwen Lianbo

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Xu Youyu

Xu Youyu (born 1947 in Chengdu) is a Chinese scholar in philosophy, a public intellectual, and a proponent of Chinese liberalism.

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Yang Hengjun

Yang Hengjun (born 1965), legally known as Yang Jun, is a Chinese-Australian writer and businessman who is imprisoned by Chinese authorities on spying charges.

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Yang Jianli

Yang Jianli (born Lanling County, Linyi, southern Shandong, China, August 15, 1963) is a Chinese dissident with a United States residency.

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Yu Jie

Yu Jie, is a Chinese-American writer and Calvinist democracy activist.

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1989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre

The Tiananmen Square protests, known in China as the June Fourth Incident, were student-led demonstrations held in Tiananmen Square, Beijing, China, lasting from 15 April to 4 June 1989.

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2003 invasion of Iraq

The 2003 invasion of Iraq was the first stage of the Iraq War.

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2009 Nobel Peace Prize

The 2009 Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to United States President Barack Obama (b. 1961) for his "extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and cooperation between peoples". 2010 Nobel Peace Prize and 2009 Nobel Peace Prize are Nobel Peace Prize by year.

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2011 Nobel Peace Prize

The 2011 Nobel Peace Prize was jointly awarded to three female political activists. 2010 Nobel Peace Prize and 2011 Nobel Peace Prize are Nobel Peace Prize by year.

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