Chinese Black Out CNN

This just in on Twitter via @vhernandezcnn“From our CNN producer in Beijing: CNN broadcasts of the President Hu & Obama presser is being blacked out in China.”To which @jaketapper,  ABC News senior White House correspondent, posted, simply:”Liu Xiaobo Liu Xiaobo Liu Xiaobo Liu Xiaobo Liu Xiaobo Liu Xiaobo Liu Xiaobo Liu Xiaobo Liu Xiaobo Liu Xiaobo Liu Xiaobo Liu Xiaobo…”Liu Xiaobo is China’s most famous human rights activist and the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize recipient.  He was detained by the Chinese government in 2008 and eventually sentenced to an eleven year prison term.  His wife was placed under house arrest and, for the first time since 1935, no one appeared to collect the Nobel Prize.  (Even the wife of Soviet dissident Andrei Sakharov was permitted to leave Russia to accept the 1975 the prize on his behalf.)The Chinese reacted bitterly, censoring media and denouncing the 2010 award as “blasphemy.”  China also warned other countries against dispatching diplomats to the ceremony.  Vice Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai said governments would have to “take responsibility for the consequences.”