What websites are blocked in China in 2024 (January Update) This is a question that gets asked a lot, particularly among people who are planning to travel or move to China. It helps knowing what to expect, which is why I'd like to give you a comprehensive (and constantly updated) list of blocked websites in China. Starting in the late 1990s, China began monitoring and censoring the internet … [Read more...] about List of Websites and Apps Blocked in China for 2024
Best Voice Translation Apps for China Travelers & Expats in 2023
What are the best voice translation apps for China travelers? Perhaps you're not an omniglot who can speak multiple languages fluently. Maybe you're a bit worried about traveling around China without speaking Chinese. Many of us have those feelings when we travel abroad and these are the best translation apps I recommend for travelers to China. It's important to note that I'm going to … [Read more...] about Best Voice Translation Apps for China Travelers & Expats in 2023
How to Access Gmail in China in 2023 (which is blocked)
Is it possible to access Gmail in China in 2023? Even though Gmail has been blocked since the middle of 2014, it is still possible to check your email using a VPN...as long as you're prepared. Here's a quick explanation of what you need to know in order to access Gmail - or any email address for that matter - while in China. Gmail is blocked in mainland China, which includes all parts of … [Read more...] about How to Access Gmail in China in 2023 (which is blocked)
How to Access Google in China in 2023 (& All Google Services)
Is it possible to access Google in China in 2023? Even though Google has been blocked in China since early 2011, I still remain a regular user of all Google services, so I can tell you from experience that it's entirely possible...as long as you're prepared. Here's a quick explanation of what you need to know and how to prepare yourself. Let's start with one simple question that needs to be … [Read more...] about How to Access Google in China in 2023 (& All Google Services)