CHINA-INTERNAL: 19TH PARTY CONGRESS: SECURITY
The Hongkong Free Press Journal reported on October 16, 2017, that Liu Xia, wife of the Nobel Laureate Liu Xiaobo whio has been under house arrest since 2008, was "forced" to travel and taken away from Beijing. It said Liu Xia, who was undergoing regular body checks at a Beijing hospital, was taken away from the city last weekend and sources thought she will only be able to return after the National Congress. Many human rights activists and lawyers have also been told by public security authorities to avoid giving any comments to the media.
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