(December 10, 2009)
We, the Chinese citizens who have co-drafted or signed Charter 08 with, that Mr. Liu Xiaobo, have learnt that he is to face prosecution and be subjected to penalties, and so reaffirm our attitude once again:
1) We have always believed that China's development and progress must be based on the conditions that the human rights are fully protected, and that the justice can be fully realized, and that the rule of law tends to be completed, and the system turns to democracy. Otherwise, the society will only continue to result in abnormal prosperity, and the social wealth gap will be widening, and serious injustice will bring about the social conflicts. On this point of view, we have upheld the same ideas and pursuits as Mr. Liu Xiaobo has;
2) We are ready to sign Charter 08 and agree with its concepts, which is based on our concerns on the nation’s current and future situations, and also the performance of our civic responsibilities in accordance with the rights affirmed by the Constitution, and which we have never considered to be contrary to any of the existing laws and regulations;
3) If Mr. Liu Xiaobo is to be prosecuted for those above, then each of us is an integral part of his case, and the indictment of Mr. Liu Xiaobo is to put each of us on trial; if Mr. Liu Xiaobo is convicted, it is equivalent to condemn everyone of us as being guilty. We have no choice but bear punishment with Liu Xiaobo.
The domestic cosigners of Charter 08 to share responsibilities with Liu Xiaobo (164)
Yu Haocheng, legal experts, Beijing
Zhang Sizhi, lawyer, Beijing
Mao Yushi, economist, Beijing
Du Guang, political scientist and professor, Beijing
Bao Tong, former member of Central Committee of CCP, Beijing
DING Zilin, Professor, Beijing
Jiang Peikun, professor, Beijing
Zhang Zuhua, constitutional scholar,, Beijing
Xu Youyu, scholar, Beijing
Chen Ziming, scholar, Beijing
Cui Weiping, professor, Beijing
Hao Jian, professor, Beijing
Gao Yu, reporter, Beijing
Yu Shicun, writers, Beijing
Zhang Boshu, political scientist, Beijing
Zhang Xianyang, scholar, Beijing
Zhou Duo, scholar, Beijing
Zhang Yaojie, scholar, Beijing
Li Datong, reportor, Beijing
Zhao Dagong, writer, Shenzhen
Mo Zhixu, freelance writer, Beijing
Wen Kejian, scholar, Hangzhou
Jiang Tanwen, writer, Shanghai
Ye Du, editor, Guangzhou
Liu Di, freelance writer, Beijing
Wang Xiaoshan, columnist, Beijing
Teng Biao, human rights activist, Beijing
Wang Yi, missionary, Chengdu
Ran Yunfei, writer, Chengdu
Zan Aizong, writer and special correspondent, Hangzhou
Yang Zili, scholar, Beijing
Wang Guangze, independent political commentator, Beijing
Wen Yunchao, Internet observer, Guangzhou
Ma Shaofang, businessman, Shenzhen
Tie Liu, writer, Beijing
Zhu Jianguo, writer, Shenzhen
Zhuang Daohe, lawyer, Hangzhou
Wu Baojian, lawyer, Hangzhou
Su Yuanzhen, professor, Hangzhou
Yang Guang, Independent scholar, Guilin, Guangxi
Ahdin, reporter, Beijing
Shu Yang, artist, Beijing
Wang Debang, freelance writer, Beijing
Zhang Facai, designer, Nanning
Chen Shaohua, designer, Shenzhen
Li Haiwei, rights activist, Beijing
Liu Jingsheng, freelance, Beijing
Hei Feng, poet and writer, Suzhou
Zhu Xinxin, freelance writer, Shijiazhuang, Hebei
Hu Zhao, scholar, Beijing
LI Yongsheng, writer and journalist, Chengdu
Tang Jingling, lawyer, Guangzhou
Yuan Xinting, editor, Guangzhou
Xiong Yong, lawyer, Beijing
Lu Wen, writer, Jiangsu
Li Yuanlong, former reporter of party newspaper, Bijie, Guizhou
Liu Shihui, lawyer, Guangzhou
Wang Zhongxia, freelance, Beijing
Ba Zhongwei, freelance, Henan
Wang Wei, freelance, Laiwu, Shandong
Ni Ming, retired worker, Panjin, Liaoning
Liu Shasha rights activist, Beijing
Guo Qiang, petitioner, Chongqing
Zhang Tao, freelance, Shijiazhuang
Yan Ba, Port transportation, Shenzhen
He Huan, freelance, Zhejiang
Gu Chuan, human rights defender, Beijing
Chen Long, liberal artist, Hangzhou
Xu Bo, clerk, Dali, Yunnan
Liu Ling-er, human rights Defender, Wuhan
Tong Yao, jobless, Beijing
Lin Yulin, student, Wenzhou
Ma Yuchen, medical worker, Beijing
Tian Yongde, human rights defender, Beijing
Li Erping, teacher, Heilongjiang
Jia Chunxia, human rights defender, Tangshan
Lu Hengxian, human rights defender, Nanning, Guangxi
Lu Fangzhi, citizen, Wuhan
Qin Hanjie, citizen, Shanxi
Zhong Guiqing, citizen, Maoming, Guangdong
Li Yu, wildebeest club sponsor, Deyang, Sichuan
Zhu Yufu, former political prisoner, Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province
Wei Shuishan, merchant, Hangzhou
Liu Xianbin, human rights defender, Suining, Sichuan
Zhang Baisheng, migrant worker, Wenzhou
Pu Fei, IT, Chengdu, Sichuan
Che Hongnian, freelance writer, Shandong
Cheng Hanzhong, clerk, Leshan, Sichuan
Dang Duansheng, freelance, Hefei
Li Xiangzheng, engineer, Hubei
Liang Xueyi, landless peasant, Henan
Li Zhaoxun, peasant, Henan
Luo Jing, citizen, Changsha
Nan Wang, freelance, Henan
Yang Fengming, retiree, Chongqing
Guo Baofeng, Translator, Xiamen
Zhang Jingjing, peasant, Shangyu City, Zhejiang Province
Li Bo, citizen, Chengdu
Liu Yaomin, jobless citizen, Guangzhou
Zhou Shucheng, citizen, Hainan
Wang Dalian, citizen, Chengdu
Zhou Yuhua, citizen, Fujian
Chu Tian, freelance, Hubei
Liu Yunyun, peasant, Guangzhou
Mao Chao, mechanical engineer, Songjiang, Shanghai
Zhang Xiaoshan, citizen, Beijing
Jiang Peilin, freelance, Shenzhen
Guo Weidong, freelance, Jiaxing, Zhejiang
Deng Yonggu, Technician, Suining, Sichuan
Yang Lichai, signer of Charter, Beijing
Liu Lijiao, chemical R & D, Shanghai
Liu Jingchao, soldier, Tianjin
Ma Jun, designer, Shanghai
Zhao Jiayang, China Greens, Beijing
Liu Ping, freelance, Nanning, Guangxi
Guan Yu, self-employed, Songyuan City, Jilin Province,
Han Xin, teacher, Guiyang
Yang Guang, freelance, Guangzhou
Zhao Yue, engineer, Shenzhen, Guangdong
Yi Jinjing, freelance, Jiangsu
Dai Jianwei, editor, Zhejiang
Liu Gong, engineer, Shenyang
Zhou Cheng, IT Engineer, Beijing
Zhang Xiaoshan, web design, Beijing
Sun Weixia, clerk, Beijing
Yan Haifeng, freelance, Beijing
Ge Zhifu, teacher, Beijing
Mu Yiyong, freelance writer, Beijing
Li Zechang, freelance, Beijing
Gu Zhiqin, mechanic, Wuxi
Hua Xiaoshui, press, Beijing
Xu Gaojin, human rights activist, Jiujiang, Jiangxi
Xu Zheng, software engineer, Chengdu
Zhang Lei, service, Hangzhou
Zhang Qiao, university student, Beijing
Hong Beibei, student, Guangzhou
Gao Wei, programmer, Shanghai
Fan Zi, Gallery, Beijing
Huaxia Pifu, freelance writer, Beijing
Jiang Haiyang, freelance, Tianjin
Li Lin, unemployed, Shanghai
Liu Qi, real estate agency, Hubei
Wu Zongwei, electronics Eengineer, Dalian, Liaoning
Zhang Jinjun, businessman, Shenzhen
Wu Mengqian, freelance, Zhejiang
Wu Gaoxin, freelance writer, Linhai, Zhejiang,
Li Heming, literary magazine editor, Wuhan
Ye Qiaosong, freelance, Yichang, Hubei
Zhang Weicheng, student, Zhaoqing City
Hu Ma, Uighur student, Beijing
Zhou Bo, Accountant, Guangzhou
Lu Yang, poet, Shandong
Hu Xicheng, freedom fighter, Chengdu, Sichuan
Chen Guangying, freelance, Hunan
Wen Yuankui, freelance, Shanghai
Zhu Xiaodong, freelance, Changchun, Jilin
Yang Qinyu, student, Sichuan
Su Yutong, NGO staff, Beijing
Xiao Yong, volunteer of Mr. De Institute, Hunan
Chen Ke, freelance writer, Shanghai
Ren Zetian, student, Qingdao City, Shandong Province
Li Xin, Young worker, Shenzhen
Zhu Lin, unemployed, Guangzhou
Zheng Chao, student, Beijing
The overseas cosigners of Charter 08 in solidarity with Mr. Liu Xiaobo (41):
Wu Yishan, 57 historical data collector, Hong Kong
Meng Lang, poet, United States / Hong Kong
Chen Yun-chung, university teacher, Hong Kong
Zhu Rui, writer, Canada
Cai Chu, editor, United States
Poon Kar-wei, NGO worker, Hong Kong
Cai Shufang, citizen, Hong Kong
Zhong Shenghua, student, Hong Kong
Ding Shu, teacher, United States
Wu Renhua, Chinese archive scholar, Los Angeles, USA
Yang Jianli, Initiatives for China, United States
Liu Chao, IT professional, United States
Yan Jingjing, signer of Charter 08, Hong Kong
Sakamoto Taifai, social worker, Hong Kong
Cai Yifeng, student, Germany
Qi Yun-Wen, freelance writer, Kaohsiung City
Li Da-Li, board member of Hong Kong Chinese PEN Center, Hong Kong
Hu Ping, scholar, New York
Chen Pokong, political commentator, New York
Guo Baosheng, student, United States
Ai Ge, painter,Paris
Zhang Xiaogang, freelance writer, Sydney, Australia
Xu Wenli, senior fellow at Brown University, United States
Jing Wa, poet, California
Bei Ling, writer and founder of Independent Chinese PEN Center, United States
Lu Yi, Chinese pastor and deputy secretary-general of China socialist Party, Australian
Guo Luoji, fellow at Harvard University, USA
Song Yongyi, professor, California
Chen Xiaowei, teacher, Arkansas, United States
Wang Longmeng, former student in 1989 movement, France
Li Jianhong, writer denied to enter China, Sweden
Zhang Jing, journalist, New York
Zhang Xijin, International Trade, Melbourne
Yin Jin, reporter, Sweden
Leng Re, civil servant, Ottawa, Canada
Liu Lu, political refugee, New York
Choi Kwok-tung, computer worker, United States
Jiang Weiping, a freelance writer, Canada
Mack, Frankfurt, Germany
Liu Wei, engineer, Germany
Pan Lei, MD Ph.D. teacher of university, Japan