China's Nobel Peace Prize-winning dissident Liu Xiaobo's liver function has worsened, the hospital where the famed dissident has been receiving cancer treatment said Thursday.One of Liu's relatives told Kyodo News that his condition has deteriorated drastically and the hospital in the northeastern Chinese city of Shenyang has stopped giving him chemotherapy.The First Hospital of China Medical University said in a brief online statement that his levels of bilirubin, a pigment formed in the liver that can cause jaundice if its amount becomes excessive, have gradually risen and a thrombosis, o…READ FULL ARTICLE
