Launch of Collected Writings in Commemoration of Liu Xiaobo & Dialogue on Liu Xiaobo’s Legacy
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Democratic China and Institute for China’s Democratic Transition cordially invite you to join us in an event devoted to Dr. Liu Xiaobo, China’s Nobel Peace Prize Laureate: the Launch of a Collection of Essays in Commemoration of Liu Xiaobo, followed by a discussion on his life and legacy. The collection is edited by Mr. Cai Chu, prefaced by His Holiness the Dalai Lama. Essay contributions are from Chinese study scholars and Chinese human rights and democracy activists, Dr. Liu’s friends and colleagues, and foreign China experts. Several contributors will participate in the discussion following the release of the book.
The book is jointly published by Democratic China and the Institute for China’s Democratic Transition. Democratic China is a NGO once led by Dr. Liu Xiaobo. Liu Xiaobo served as Democratic China’s president and Editor-In-Chief of Democratic China Electronic Journal. Democratic China’s editorial team has played a crucial role in the Charter 08 Movement. Its website: http://minzhuzhongguo.org/
The Institute for China’s Democratic Transition is a non-profit think tank and educational organization based in the United States working to prepare for and facilitate the transformation of China into a democracy with free market economy. Its website: http://chinademocrat.org/.
December 9, 2017 (Saturday)
2:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Sheraton LaGuardia East Hotel
Conference Room, 6th Floor
135-20 39th Ave, Flushing, NY 11354
Please RSVP to wangtiancheng2009@gmail.com or caichu@hotmail.com. If you have any questions or need additional information, please do not hesitate to contact either of us.
Cai Chu
President and Editor-in-Chief, Democratic China
Phone: +1 251 510 4788
Email: caichu@hotmail.com
Wang Tiancheng
President, Institute for China’s Democratic Transition
Phone: +1 646 763 5887
Email: wangtiancheng2009@gmail.com