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Liu Xiaobo

    December 28, 1955 – July 13, 2017

    Liu Xia is an artist who explores the human experience through painting, poetry, and photography. Her work delves into the complexities of emotion and societal reflection, often with a deeply introspective tone. Through her visual and literary creations, Liu Xia offers a unique perspective on life and art in contemporary China. Her artistic expression is both tender and piercing, inviting readers and viewers to contemplate the world around them and their inner lives.

    From Charter 77 to Charter 08. Od Charty 77 k Chartě 08.
    Mechatronische Entwicklung der aktiven Feder-, Neigetechnik für das Schienenfahrzeug RailCab
    Ich habe keine Feinde, ich kenne keinen Hass
    Deuteride Materials
    June Fourth Elegies
    No Enemies, No Hatred
    • 2019

      Deuteride Materials

      • 304 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Focusing on deuteride, this book provides a thorough and current overview of its concepts, forms, and key characteristics. It delves into preparation and characterization technologies, alongside the latest research developments. Unique properties such as nuclear behavior, isotropic effects, and radioactivity are systematically explored to enhance understanding. Additionally, it highlights various commercial and scientific applications, including uses in nuclear reactors, NMR spectroscopy, and medicine, making it an essential resource for those interested in this field.

      Deuteride Materials
    • 2013

      No Enemies, No Hatred

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      When the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded in December 2010, its recipient, Liu Xiaobo, was serving an eleven-year sentence in a Chinese prison for incitement to subvert state power. These essays and poems not only chronicle a leading dissident's struggle against tyranny but enrich the record of universal longing for freedom and dignity.

      No Enemies, No Hatred
    • 2012

      June Fourth Elegies

      • 228 pages
      • 8 hours of reading
      4.1(19)Add rating

      Liu Xiaobo died in 2017, the first Nobel Laureate to do so in detention since 1935. After his hunger strike in Tiananmen Square in June 1989 he became a thorn in the side of the Chinese government, helping to write the Charter 08 manifesto calling for free speech, democratic elections and basic human rights.

      June Fourth Elegies
    • 2010