Nobel Committee

Chinese media downplays death of Liu Xiaobo, accuses West of hyping treatment as human rights issue

when Xiabo won the Nobel peace prize in 2010 for incitement to subvert state power, the Chinese authorities were furious

Liu Xiaobo dies at 61: Nobel committee says China bears 'heavy responsibility' for his death

The Norwegian Nobel Committee said that China bears a "heavy responsibility" for the "premature" death of 2010 Peace Prize winner Liu Xiaobo

China's jailed Nobel Peace, Liu Xiaobo laureate granted medical parole

Liu, China's best-known political prisoner, known for his advocacy for human rights and democracy, was convicted in 2009

Eugene Fama, Peter Hansen and Robert Shiller win Economics Nobel Prize

Americans Eugene Fama, Lars Peter Hansen and Robert Shiller have won the Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences.

Now, a peek into secretive Nobel selection process

Details such as the number of nominations received and how the laureates will be chosen over the coming months for prizes in physics, medicine, chemistry, literature, peace and economic sciences are being posted on nobelprize.org, a website run by the Nobel Media.