Can you open http://8.now.im/read.html from mainland China?
No.
No recent testsVerdict from 2026-05-19 · 3 mo ago
As of the last test on 2026-05-19 — 3 mo ago — it was blocked in mainland China. We haven't tested it since, so this may have changed.
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Is http://8.now.im/read.html blocked in mainland China right now?
We haven't tested http://8.now.im/read.html in the last 90 days. As of the last test on 2026-05-19 (3 mo ago), it was blocked in mainland China. Use the Test now button on this page for a fresh measurement.
Why is http://8.now.im/read.html blocked in mainland China?
As of the last test on 2026-05-19 — 3 mo ago — it was blocked in mainland China. We haven't tested it since, so this may have changed.
Since when has http://8.now.im/read.html been blocked?
GreatFire has recorded interference with http://8.now.im/read.html from mainland China since 2015-05-29.
How can I access http://8.now.im/read.html from mainland China?
You need a circumvention tool such as a VPN. GreatFireVPN, built by GreatFire, is designed to bypass the Great Firewall and reach sites like 8.now.im.
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