gwu.edu

Mixed

Results vary across gwu.edu: of 20 URLs tested, 6 are blocked, 1 is disrupted some of the time, 11 load normally and 2 have no conclusive recent result. The site itself, https://www.gwu.edu, loads normally. The Great Firewall poisons its DNS, silently drops its packets so requests time out and resets the connection. 534 tests have been run under this domain since 2014-06-04, the most recent on 2026-07-28.

20URLs tested
6blocked
534tests all-time
2014first tested
11 d agolast tested

The site itself

http://www.gwu.eduas of 2026Not blockedhttps://www.gwu.eduas of 2026Not blocked

Pages and subdomains (18)

https://elliott.gwu.eduas of 2026Not blockedhttp://nsarchive.gwu.eduBlockedhttp://blackboard.gwu.eduIntermittenthttps://nsarchive.gwu.eduBlockedhttp://twq.elliott.gwu.eduas of 2026Not blockedhttps://nsarchive2.gwu.eduNot blockedhttps://twq.elliott.gwu.eduas of 2025Not blockedhttp://2gw.publichealthonline.gwu.eduas of 2026Not blockedhttps://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/index.htmlas of 2026Not blockedhttps://nsarchive2.gwu.edu/NSAEBB/NSAEBB473as of 2026Not blockedhttp://www2.gwu.edu/%7Ensarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB473as of 2026Blockedhttps://www2.gwu.edu/%7Ensarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB473Not blockedhttp://docs.law.gwu.edu/facweb/dclarke/public/CHRD_RTL_Report.pdfNot enough datahttps://streaming.acadtech.gwu.edu/ess/portal/section/11636_201603Not enough datahttp://twq.elliott.gwu.edu/sites/twq.elliott.gwu.edu/files/downloads/Verhoeven_PDF.pdfas of 2026Not blockedhttps://twq.elliott.gwu.edu/sites/twq.elliott.gwu.edu/files/downloads/Verhoeven_PDF.pdfBlockedhttp://twq.elliott.gwu.edu/beijing%E2%80%99s-non-interference-policy-history-how-africa-changing-chinaBlockedhttps://twq.elliott.gwu.edu/beijing%E2%80%99s-non-interference-policy-history-how-africa-changing-chinaas of 2026Blocked

About gwu.edu and the Great Firewall

Is gwu.edu blocked in mainland China?

Results vary across gwu.edu: of 20 URLs tested, 6 are blocked, 1 is disrupted some of the time, 11 load normally and 2 have no conclusive recent result. The site itself, https://www.gwu.edu, loads normally. The Great Firewall poisons its DNS, silently drops its packets so requests time out and resets the connection. 534 tests have been run under this domain since 2014-06-04, the most recent on 2026-07-28.

How can I reach gwu.edu from mainland China?

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