經濟學人的評論和評論的評論

State broadcaster CCTV reported the news of the award, and it is not being censored on Weibo. Some critics, however, suggest that Mr Mo is too close to China's establishment and too compliant with the Communist Party's continued censoring of books and media.

但有人跟貼道：說莫言是政府權威的服從者。難怪首頁一些憤青作家開始JJYY啦。如果是個反政府的得獎，肯定說這是民主的勝利，文學無關政治紛爭。但是個心平氣和的得獎了吧，馬上引來質疑和不滿= =+好搞笑捏。。