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The Independent Chinese PEN Centre (ICPC) was created in July 2001, as a result of concerns over the situation of independent Chinese writers in China and in exile.

Centre chinois indépendant

Le Centre chinois indépendant (ICPC) a été créé en juillet 2001, à la suite des préoccupations que suscitait la situation des écrivains chinois indépendants en Chine et en exil.

Centro Chino Independiente

El Centro PEN Chino Independiente (ICPC) se creó en julio de 2001, como resultado de la preocupación por la situación de los escritores chinos independientes en China y en el exilio.

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1 The ICPC as a new PEN Centre

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2 ICPC registration certificate

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3 Second ICPC Charter review

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4 Letter from ICPC to the Chinese Centre

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5 Liu Xiaobo in Beijing

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6 ICPC’s Charter in Chinese

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7 ICPC constitutional act

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8 Wang Lixiong receives Freedom to Write Award

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9 ICPC Charter review

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10 The ICPC joins PEN

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11 ICPC Charter with revisions

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12 Liu Binyan votes

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13 Maiping Chen and Chip Rolley

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1 Liu Xiaobo wins Nobel Peace Prize
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2 “We need to break the silence; it is the only way we have to fight for justice”
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