If you’re heading to China, one of the biggest culture shocks won’t be the food or the language—it will be the internet. China’s sophisticated censorship system, known as the Great Firewall (GFW), blocks a massive number of foreign websites and apps. Knowing what’s blocked is essential for planning your trip and understanding why a VPN … Read more
Picture this: You’ve just landed in China, tired from a long flight. You connect to the airport Wi-Fi to look up your hotel on Google Maps, but it won’t load. You try to message your family on WhatsApp to let them know you’ve arrived safely. Nothing. You panic and try to download a VPN, only … Read more
Getting ready for a trip to China? Fantastic! But before you start packing, there’s a critical question you need to answer: How will you get online? Due to China’s “Great Firewall” (GFW), many of the apps and websites you use every day—like Google, WhatsApp, Instagram, and YouTube—are completely blocked. Your choice of internet access isn’t … Read more
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