Can you open news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20597032 from mainland China?
Sometimes.
No recent testsVerdict from 2026-03-20 · 4 mo ago
As of the last test on 2026-03-20 — 4 mo ago — it was partly disrupted in mainland China. We haven't tested it since, so this may have changed.
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Is news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20597032 blocked in mainland China right now?
We haven't tested news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20597032 in the last 90 days. As of the last test on 2026-03-20 (4 mo ago), it was partly disrupted in mainland China. Use the Test now button on this page for a fresh measurement.
Why is news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20597032 blocked in mainland China?
As of the last test on 2026-03-20 — 4 mo ago — it was partly disrupted in mainland China. We haven't tested it since, so this may have changed.
Since when has news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20597032 been blocked?
GreatFire has recorded interference with news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20597032 from mainland China since 2019-08-03.
How can I access news.ycombinator.com/item?id=20597032 from mainland China?
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