Is bbc.co.uk/cantonese blocked in mainland China?

Can you open bbc.co.uk/cantonese from mainland China?

No.

It's blocked — 100% of the last 1 conclusive tests failed in mainland China.

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Frequently asked questions

Is bbc.co.uk/cantonese blocked in mainland China right now?

As of the last test on 2026-06-01, bbc.co.uk/cantonese is 100% blocked in mainland China, based on GreatFire's live Great Firewall measurements.

Why is bbc.co.uk/cantonese blocked in mainland China?

It's blocked — 100% of the last 1 conclusive tests failed in mainland China.

Since when has bbc.co.uk/cantonese been blocked?

GreatFire has recorded interference with bbc.co.uk/cantonese from mainland China since 2014-09-05.

How can I access bbc.co.uk/cantonese 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 bbc.co.uk/cantonese.

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