CNN Says Its Signal Has Been Blocked In China Over Peng Shuai Coverage

CNN's signal has vanished from television screens in China, the network reported Thursday evening, accusing the Chinese government of censoring CNN's coverage of Peng Shuai, the tennis player and one of China's largest sports stars, who has not been seen in public since she accused one of the Chinese government's senior leaders of coercing her into sex. "Every time CNN covers this story, the Chinese government blocks CNN's signal," Anderson Cooper told viewers on CNN's Anderson Cooper 360. The network showed its feed in China had been replaced with color bars—which the network kept on screen during the segment with…