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China: netizens find humour in Nobel Peace Prize

Categories: East Asia, China, Protest, Technology

China Digital Times [1] has collected and translated a selection of Chinese Internet users’ jokes about dissident Liu Xiaobo's Nobel Peace Prize win. One netizen wrote, “News flash: At 5:00 PM, Beijing time, the phrase “2010 Nobel Peace Prize” was gloriously inducted into the list of ‘sensitive words’.” The original version is available in Chinese here [2] [zh].