List of websites blocked in mainland China
Many domain names are blocked in mainland China under the country's Internet censorship policy, which prevents users from accessing certain websites from within the country.[1]
This is a list of the most notable such blocked websites in the country. This page does not apply to Hong Kong and Macau where some Chinese laws do not apply.
Note that many of the sites listed may be occasionally or even regularly available, depending on the access location or current events.
Table of high-ranking websites blocked in mainland China
 |
| Alexa rank | Website | Domain | URL | Category | Primary language | Duration of blockage | Current status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | google.com | www.google.com drive.google.com hangouts.google.com |
Search Sharing Social |
English | 2010 to present[2] | Blocked[3] | |
| 2 | YouTube | youtube.com | www.youtube.com | Video | English | 2009, March to present[4][5][6][7] | Blocked[3] |
| 4 | facebook.com | www.facebook.com | Social | English | 2009, July (or earlier) to present[8] | Blocked[3] | |
| 14 | Wikipedia | wikipedia.org | wikipedia.org | Encyclopedia | Multilingual | 2019, 3 April to present[9] | Blocked |
| 19 | Microsoft OneDrive | live.com | onedrive.live.com | Sharing | Multilingual | 2014, July to present | Partially blocked (Only business version available)[citation needed] |
| 20 | Netflix | netflix.com | www.netflix.com | Entertainment | Multilingual | Unknown to unknown | Unblocked (Service unavailable)[citation needed] |
| 21 | Zoom Video Communications | zoom.us | zoom.us | Social | English | 2019, 9 September to November[10] | Unblocked |
| 24 | Blogspot | blogspot.com | blogspot.com | Blog | English | 2009, May to present[5][6][11] | Blocked |
| 27 | Yahoo! Japan | yahoo.co.jp | yahoo.co.jp | Portal | Japanese | 2012, 15 to 17 June | Unblocked (Searching unavailable)[citation needed] |
| 34 | Bing | bing.com | bing.com | Search | Multilingual | 2019, 23 to 24 January[12] | Unblocked |
| 28 | instagram.com | www.instagram.com | Image Sharing | Multilingual | 2014, September to present[13] | Blocked | |
| 33 | Twitch | twitch.tv | twitch.tv | Streaming | English | 2018, 17 September to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 43 | twitter.com | twitter.com | Social | English | 2009, June to present[5][14][8] | Blocked[3] | |
| 111 | Tumblr | tumblr.com | tumblr.com | Posting | English | 2016, 25 May, to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 155 | pinterest.com | pinterest.com | Image sharing | Multilingual | 2017, March to present[15] | Blocked | |
| 62 | Amazon.co.jp | amazon.co.jp | amazon.co.jp | Shopping | Japanese | 2012, 15 to 17 June 2018 July 22 to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 56 | Pornhub | pornhub.com | www.pornhub.com | Pornography | English | 2012, May to 2016, April | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 56 | WION | wionews.com | www.wionews.com | News | English | 2020, May to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 68 | Google Japan | google.co.jp | google.co.jp | Search | Japanese | 2012, 15 to 17 June, to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 67 | Imgur | imgur.com | imgur.com | Image Sharing | English | 2019, March to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 73 | whatsapp.com | www.whatsapp.com | Messaging | English | 2017, 26 September, to present | Partially blocked[citation needed] | |
| 81 | Medium | medium.com | medium.com | News | English | Unknown to Present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 87 | Dailymotion | dailymotion.com | dailymotion.com | Sharing | English | Unknown to Present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 92 | Quora | quora.com | quora.com | Social | English | 2018, August to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 100 | BBC | bbc.co.uk (or bbc.com) | bbc.co.uk (or bbc.com) | News and Entertainment | English | 2014, 15 October to present[16] | Blocked |
| 108 | The New York Times | nytimes.com | nytimes.com | Publication | English | 2012 to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 178 | Vimeo | vimeo.com | www.vimeo.com | Sharing | English | 2009, October[17] to present[18] | Blocked |
| 125 | Rakuten Market | rakuten.co.jp | rakuten.co.jp | Shopping | Japanese | 2012, 15 to 17 June, September ?? to 19? | Unblocked [citation needed] |
| 128 | The Guardian | theguardian.com | theguardian.com | News | English | June 2019 to present[19] | Blocked |
| 139 | SlideShare | slideshare.net | slideshare.net | English | Unknown to present, Nov. 2015 | Blocked[citation needed] | |
| 148 | Discord | discord.com | discord.com | Messaging | Multilingual | 2018, 13 July to present[20] | Blocked |
| 157 | XNXX.com | xnxx.com | www.xnxx.com | Pornography | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 173 | DeviantArt | deviantart.com | www.deviantart.com | Art display | English | 2014, November to 2015 29 March 2019 to present |
Blocked[citation needed] |
| 181 | Chinese Google Maps | maps.google.cn | maps.google.cn | Maps | Chinese | Unknown | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 199 | The Washington Post | washingtonpost.com | washingtonpost.com | News | English | June 2019 to present[19] | Blocked |
| 219 | Nico Video | nicovideo.jp | nicovideo.jp | Sharing | Japanese | Unknown to unknown | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 223 | Archive.org (Internet Archive) | archive.org | www.archive.org | Web archiving | English | 2011, April (or earlier) to 2012[citation needed] | Blocked[21][22] |
| 249 | Mega | mega.nz | mega.nz | Sharing | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 260 | Daily Mail (MailOnline) | dailymail.co.uk | dailymail.co.uk | News | English | June 2019 to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 298 | TikTok (Douyin International) | tiktok.com | www.tiktok.com | Social | Multilingual | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 309 | Breitbart News | breitbart.com | www.breitbart.com | News | English | mid-2019 to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 333 | Bloomberg | bloomberg.com | bloomberg.com | Publication | English | 2012 to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 346 | Goodreads | goodreads.com | goodreads.com | Sharing | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 348 | Flickr | flickr.com | flickr.com | Sharing | English | Unknown to present, October 2014 | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 429 | Wretch | wretch.cc | www.wretch.cc | Blog | Chinese | 2007, August to 2012[23] | Unblocked (discontinued) |
| 476 | HuffPost | huffpost.com | huffpost.com | News | English | June 2019 to present[19] | Blocked |
| 492 | DuckDuckGo | duckduckgo.com | duckduckgo.com | Search | English | 2014, September to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 492 | Wattpad | wattpad.com | www.wattpad.com | Publication
Sharing |
Multilingual | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 521 | Scratch | mit.edu | scratch.mit.edu | Programming Language | Multilingual | 14 August, 2020 to present | Blocked |
| 538 | Spiegel Online | spiegel.de | spiegel.de | News | German, English | 2019 to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 541 | The Independent | independent.co.uk | independent.co.uk | Publication | English | 2019 to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 553 | Google Appspot | appspot.com | appspot.com | Web Hosting | English | Unknown to unknown | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 555 | Wall Street Journal | wsj.com | wsj.com | News | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 564 | Yomiuri | yomiuri.co.jp | yomiuri.co.jp | Publication | Japanese | 2012, 15 to 17 June | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 577 | Reuters | reuters.com | reuters.com | News | English | 2015, 25 March, to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 617 | Le Monde | lemonde.fr | www.lemonde.fr | News | French | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 623 | excite Japan | excite.co.jp | excite.co.jp | Portal | Japanese | 2012, 15 to 17 June, September ?? to 18 | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 633 | Sponichi | sponichi.co.jp | sponichi.co.jp | Publication | Japanese | 2012, 15 to 17 June | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 643 | Jehovah's Witnesses (Official website) | jw.org | jw.org | Religious | Multilingual | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 660 | Nikkei Business Publications | nikkeibp.co.jp | nikkeibp.co.jp | Publication | Japanese | 2012, 15 to 17 June | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 660 | NBC News | nbcnews.com | www.nbcnews.com | News | English | June 2019 to present[19] | Blocked |
| 710 | Disqus | disqus.com | disqus.com | Social | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 713 | LazyGirls | lazygirls.info | lazygirls.info | Publication and images | English | 2011 or 2013 to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 751 | TIME | time.com | time.com | News | English | Article about Xi Jinping[24] | Blocked |
| 766 | Badoo | badoo.com | badoo.com | Social | Multilingual | Unknown to present, February 2015 | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 920 | NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) | www.jpl.nasa.gov | www.jpl.nasa.gov | Space and Science | English | Unknown to present | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 1,062 | Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)[25] | cbc.ca | www.cbc.ca | News and Entertainment | English | 2014 to present | Blocked |
| 1,083 | Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)[26] | www.abc.net.au | www.abc.net.au | News and Entertainment | English | 2018, 22 August to present | Blocked |
| 1,235 | Eporner | eporner.com | www.eporner.com | Pornography | Multilingual | 2018 July to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 1,602 | StartPage | startpage.com | startpage.com | Search | English | 2014 to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 1,268 | Apple Daily | appledaily.com | hk.appledaily.com tw.appledaily.com |
News | Chinese | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 1,321 | Technorati | technorati.com | www.technorati.com | Search | English | 2008, July to 2012[27] | Unblocked |
| 1,422 | Archive of Our Own | archiveofourown.org | archiveofourown.org | Fanfiction | Multilingual | 2020, March, to present[28] | Blocked |
| 1,451 | pixiv | pixiv.net | www.pixiv.net | Sharing | Japanese | 2017, 18 September, to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 1,522 | Torrentz2 (formerly Torrentz) | torrentz2.eu | www.torrentz2.eu | Sharing | English | mid-2019 to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 1,655 | Viber | viber.com | viber.com | Messaging | English | 2014, October to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 1,688 | Streamable | streamable.com | streamable.com | Video | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 1,868 | NordVPN | nordvpn.com | nordvpn.com | VPN | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 1,949 | South China Morning Post | scmp.com | scmp.com | News | English | November 2018 – present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 2,056 | Plurk | plurk.com | www.plurk.com | Social | English | 2009, April to 2012[29] | Blocked |
| 2,119 | The Economist | economist.com | economist.com | News | English | Article about Xi Jinping[24][30] | Blocked |
| 2,178 | Radio France Internationale | rfi.fr | www.rfi.fr | Radio | French | Unknown to unknown | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 2,317 | Mainichi Shimbun | mainichi.jp | mainichi.jp | News | Japanese | 2018, August to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 2,374 | Change.org | change.org | change.org | Petitions | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 2,669 | Sydney Morning Herald | smh.com.au | www.smh.com.au | News | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 3,691 | NBC | nbc.com | nbc.com | Entertainment | English | 2019, June to present[19] | Blocked |
| 3,768 | Radio Free Asia | rfa.org | rfa.org | Media | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 3,876 | PBworks | pbworks.com | pbworks.com | Sharing | English | 2011, January to 2012[31] | Unblocked |
| 3,927 | The Globe and Mail | theglobeandmail.com | www.theglobeandmail.com | News | English | unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 4,241 | The Straits Times | straitstimes.com | straitstimes.com | News | English | June 2019 to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 4,247 | The Epoch Times | theepochtimes.com | www.theepochtimes.com | News | English | 2003 to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 4,480 | Sony Japan | sony.co.jp | sony.co.jp | Company | Japanese | 2012, 15 to 17 June | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 4,488 | BigCommerce | bigcommerce.com | bigcommerce.com | English | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 4,532 | Al Jazeera English | aljazeera.com | aljazeera.com | News | English | 2019, March to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 4,538 | BitChute | bitchute.com | www.bitchute.com | Video | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 4,645 | WorldCat | worldcat.org | worldcat.org | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] | |
| 4,856 | The Japan Times | japantimes.co.jp | www.japantimes.co.jp | News | English | 2018, September to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 4,886 | Tapatalk | tapatalk.com | www.tapatalk.com | Social | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 4,956 | The Epoch Times (Chinese Edition) | epochtimes.com | www.epochtimes.com | News | Chinese | 1999 to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 5,564 | HBO | hbo.com | www.hbo.com | Entertainment | English | 2018, June to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 5,763 | France 24 | france24.com | www.france24.com | Television | French | Unknown to unknown | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 6,623 | Minghui | minghui.org | www.minghui.org | Spiritual | Chinese | 1999, June (or earlier) to 2017[32] | Blocked |
| 7,345 | Norddeutscher Rundfunk | ndr.de | www.ndr.de | German Television | German | Unknown to July 2018? Unknown to present |
Blocked[citation needed] |
| 9,994 | HideMyAss! | hidemyass.com | www.hidemyass.com | VPN | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 13,536 | Akinator | akinator.com | akinator.com | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] | |
| 16,866 | Dreamwidth | dreamwidth.org | www.dreamwidth.org | Social | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 13,445 | Periscope | periscope.tv(or pscp.tv) | periscope.tv(or pscp.tv) | Sharing | English | 2017, May to present | Blocked [citation needed] |
| 13,646 | Windscribe | windscribe.com | www.windscribe.com | VPN | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 14,790 | 1688 News | 1688.com.au | www.1688.com.au | News and Entertainment | Chinese | 2011 to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 15,195 | Pincong | pincong.rocks | pincong.rocks | Social | Chinese | 2018, Nov to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| - | Mohu | pincong.rocks | mohu.pincong.rocks | Social | Chinese | 2019, Mar to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 16,410 | Radio Garden | radio.garden | radio.garden | Radio | English | 2018, 3 June to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 16,915 | TV5 Monde | tv5monde.com | www.tv5monde.com | Television | French | Unknown to unknown | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 17,956 | ProtonVPN | protonvpn.com | protonvpn.com | VPN | English | 2018, April to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 18,016 | Hotspot Shield | hotspotshield.com | www.hotspotshield.com | VPN | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 18,395 | Lantern | getlantern.org | www.getlantern.org | VPN | Multilingual | 2013, December to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 19,711 | Human Rights Watch | hrw.org | hrw.org | NGO | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 20,258 | Vocaroo | vocaroo.com | vocaroo.com | Sharing | English | June 2019 to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 21,409 | Initium Media | theinitium.com | theinitium.com | News | Chinese | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 21,897 | TunnelBear | tunnelbear.com | www.tunnelbear.com | VPN | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 22,196 | Sony Music Japan | sonymusic.co.jp | sonymusic.co.jp | Record label | Japanese | 2012, 15 to 17 June | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 23,739 | Shadowsocks | shadowsocks.org | shadowsocks.org | VPN | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 23,903 | Hong Kong Free Press | hongkongfp.com | hongkongfp.com | News | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 24,540 | Mendeley | mendeley.com | mendeley.com | Academic | English | Unknown to present, Dec. 2014 | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 26,290 | Gab | gab.ai | www.gab.ai | Social | English | Unknown to present | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 33,965 | Vokalnow | vokalnow.com | vokalnow.com | Streaming | Multilingual | 2018, July (or earlier) to present[33] | Unblocked |
| 34,495 | Celebrity-Leaks | celebrity-leaks.net | www.celebrity-leaks.net | Nudity and Gossip | English | 2017, November (or earlier) to present[34] | Unblocked |
| 34,734 | Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty | rferl.org | rferl.org | News | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 38,026 | Touch VPN | touchvpn.net | touchvpn.net | VPN | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 52,617 | Instafreebie | instafreebie.com | instafreebie.com | Book Publishing | English | Unknown to present | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 53,262 | Spys.one | spys.one | spys.one | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] | |
| 54,725 | Kiran's Blog | kiranpantha.com.np | blog.kiranpantha.com.np | Blog | English | 2018, September to unknown | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 61,638 | TorGuard | torguard.net | www.torguard.net | VPN | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 79,981 | Romanian Television | tvr.ro | www.tvr.ro | Television | Romanian | Unknown to unknown | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 85,200 | Mastodon | mastodon.social | www.mastodon.social | Social | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 86,3069 | GayBookSTAR | gaybookstar.com | www.gaybookstar.com | Dating | English | 2012, December (or earlier) to unknown | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 91,396 | GreatFire | greatfire.org | greatfire.org | Networking Test Site | English | Unknown to present | Blocked |
| 106,592 | Falun Dafa | falundafa.org | www.falundafa.org | Spiritual | Multilingual | 1999, June (or earlier) to 2017[32][deprecated source] | Blocked |
| 152,788 | Bombo Radyo Philippines | bomboradyo.com | www.bomboradyo.com | Radio | Filipino | Unknown to present | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 159,827 | 14th Dalai Lama | dalailama.com | www.dalailama.com | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] | |
| 168,907 | Culture Unplugged Film Festival | cultureunplugged.com | festival.cultureunplugged.com | Documentary Portal | English | 2013, January (or earlier) to July 2018? | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 169,633 | American Bar Association | americanbar.org | americanbar.org | NGO | English | Unknown to present, Nov. 2015 | Partially Blocked (Access via IPv6)[citation needed] |
| 219,463 | Free Tibet | freetibet.org | www.freetibet.org | NGO | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 226,342 | Jamestown Foundation | jamestown.org | jamestown.org | NGO | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 497,029 | YibaoChina | yibaochina.com | www.yibaochina.com | News | Chinese | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 563,776 | Radio Romania International | rri.ro | www.rri.ro | Radio | Romanian | Unknown to unknown | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 1,166,330 | Wiby | wiby.me | wiby.me | Search | English | 2017, October to present | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 1,483,331 | Citizen Power Initiatives for China | citizenpowerforchina.org | www.citizenpowerforchina.org | NGO | Multilingual | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 3,203,475 | Chinese Entrepreneur Rights Center | ceraglobal.net | www.ceraglobal.net | Informative | Multilingual | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 3,494,037 | The Policy | thepolicy.us | www.thepolicy.us | Politics | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| - | Quozr | quozr.com | www.quozr.com | Education | English | Unknown to present | Blocked[citation needed] |
| 8,835,076 | Sportkin | sportkin.com | www.sportkin.com | International Sports Registry | English | Unknown to present | Unblocked[citation needed] |
| 21,191,422 | The Cantonese Independent Magazine | thecim.org | thecim.org | NGO | Cantonese | Unknown to present, Sep. 2015 | Blocked[citation needed] |
See also
References
- ^ "The great firewall of China: Xi Jinping's internet shutdown". the Guardian. 29 June 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
- ^ Leskin, Paige (10 October 2019). "Here are all the major US tech companies blocked behind China's 'Great Firewall'". Retrieved 18 April 2020.
- ^ a b c d "Chinese holiday island to unlock Facebook, Twitter for foreigners". 22 June 2018. Archived from the original on 25 June 2018. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
- ^ "YouTube blocked in China". HerdictWeb. 18 May 2009. Archived from the original on 27 May 2009. Retrieved 18 May 2009.
- ^ a b c Branigan, Tania (2 June 2009). "China blocks Twitter, Flickr and Hotmail ahead of Tiananmen anniversary". London: guardian.co.uk. Archived from the original on 6 September 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2010.
- ^ a b "Blocking of Twitter, YouTube, Flickr and Blogger deprives Chinese of Web 2.0". Reporters without Borders. 2 June 2009. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016.
- ^ Schwankert, Steven (18 October 2007). "YouTube blocked in China; Flickr, Blogspot restored". IDG News. Archived from the original on 24 January 2008. Retrieved 26 January 2008.
- ^ a b Wauters, Robin (7 July 2009). "China Blocks Access To Twitter, Facebook After Riots". washingtonspost.com. Archived from the original on 19 September 2010. Retrieved 3 June 2010.
- ^ Limo Ok (16 May 2019). "China completely blocks Wikipedia". The Vistek. Archived from the original on 17 May 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2019.
As revealed by the AFP agency, since this Wednesday the French, English and German versions cannot be consulted from Beijing .
- ^ "China blocks US video-conferencing tool Zoom". TechNode. 9 September 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ Goldkorn, Jeremy (15 May 2009). "Blogger.com blocked, but not the Washington Post". Danwei. Archived from the original on 22 May 2009.
- ^ Statt, Nick (23 January 2019). "Microsoft's Bing search engine is back online in China". The Verge. Archived from the original on 25 January 2019. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ "Instagram appears blocked in China". 29 September 2014. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 13 October 2019.
- ^ "Reports: China blocks Web sites ahead of Tiananmen anniversary". CNN.com. 2 June 2009. Archived from the original on 23 April 2010. Retrieved 11 May 2010.
- ^ Pham, Sherisse (17 March 2017). "Pinterest has been blocked in China". CNNMoney. Archived from the original on 8 May 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
- ^ "BBC website blocked in China". BBC News. 15 October 2014. Retrieved 13 May 2020.
- ^ "Vimeo now blocked in China: The Great Firewall strikes again!". 15 October 2009. Archived from the original on 28 March 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2011., Shanghaiist
- ^ "Is vimeo.com blocked in China and how can you access it?". Archived from the original on 16 May 2015. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
- ^ a b c d e "Chinese government blocks Guardian website". The Guardian. 7 June 2019. Archived from the original on 13 October 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
- ^ Discord 服务被屏蔽 [Discord Services Blocked]. Solidot (in Chinese). 15 July 2018. Archived from the original on 15 July 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
- ^ Conger, Kate. "Backing up the history of the internet in Canada to save it from Trump". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on 27 December 2016. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
- ^ "Where to find what's disappeared online, and a whole lot more: the Internet Archive". Public Radio International. Archived from the original on 28 March 2017. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
- ^ China blocks public access to Taiwan’s blog portal sites Archived 12 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine, China Post, 5 January 2008.
- ^ a b Feng, Emily (8 April 2016). "China Blocks Economist and Time Websites, Apparently Over Xi Jinping Articles". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 11 April 2016. Retrieved 8 April 2016.
- ^ "China blocks CBC website after story about offshore accounts". CBC News. No. 24 January 2014. Archived from the original on 12 December 2018. Retrieved 22 November 2019.
- ^ "China blocks access to Australian Broadcasting Corp sites". BBC News. 3 September 2018. Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ^ Hertz, Adam (26 April 2006). "Access to Technorati from China". Technorati. Archived from the original on 15 January 2008.
- ^ Romano, Aja (1 March 2020). "China has censored the Archive of Our Own, one of the internet's largest fanfiction websites". Vox Media.
- ^ "China Blocks Micro-Messaging Site Plurk. Is Twitter Next?". TechCrunch. Archived from the original on 26 April 2009. Retrieved 23 April 2009.
- ^ "The Economist's website is now censored in China—and all it took was one satirical cover". Archived from the original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 7 April 2016.
- ^ "The dilemma presented by China’s content filtering of my current handouts website" Archived 19 September 2010 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 13 July 2010.
- ^ a b "The Epoch Times". Archived from the original on 14 May 2012. Retrieved 16 May 2012.
- ^ "VokalNow.com". Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- ^ "Celebrity-Leaks.net". Archived from the original on 4 November 2017. Retrieved 4 November 2017.
External links
- Chinese Firewall Test - Instantly test if a URL is blocked by the Great Firewall of China in real time. Tests for both symptoms of DNS poisoning and HTTP blocking from a number of locations within mainland China.
- China Firewall Test - Test if any domain is DNS poisoned in China in real-time. DNS poisoning is one way in which websites can be blocked. Others are IP blocking and keyword filtering.