

"HONG KONG President Barack Obama held a town hall meeting with university students in Shanghai on Monday afternoon, but unlike previous such gatherings with other American presidents, Mr. Obama's question-and-answer session was not broadcast live on China's official state network.
"Instead, according to the official Chinese news agency Xinhua, the live broadcast inside China was to be on the agency's Web site, Xinhuanet. Edited portions were expected to be available later on Central China Television, or CCTV, the state network."