FlorCruz said most Chinese are likely not aware that Liu has been awarded the prestigious award.

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Broadcasts of CNN International are being blacked out intermittently, when news of the peace prize is reported, according to CNN Beijing Bureau Chief Jaime FlorCruz.

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CNN's Jaime FlorCruz contributed to this report.

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