Is https://upload.wikimedia.org blocked in mainland China?

Part of wikimedia.orgMostly blocked208 tested URLs

Can you open https://upload.wikimedia.org from mainland China?

No.

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

Same address over HTTP:http://upload.wikimedia.orgBlocked

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Other tested URLs on wikimedia.org

Mostly blocked193 blocked4 disrupted5 accessible6 no verdictAll 208 tested URLs on wikimedia.org →

Blocking varies across wikimedia.org: 193 blocked vs 5 accessible among tested hosts.

Each verdict covers the last 90 days of tests, as on that URL's own page.

Frequently asked questions

Is https://upload.wikimedia.org blocked in mainland China right now?

As of the last test on 2026-08-31, https://upload.wikimedia.org is 100% blocked in mainland China, based on GreatFire's live Great Firewall measurements.

Why is https://upload.wikimedia.org blocked in mainland China?

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

Since when has https://upload.wikimedia.org been blocked?

GreatFire has recorded interference with https://upload.wikimedia.org from mainland China since 2013-07-01.

How can I access https://upload.wikimedia.org 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 upload.wikimedia.org.

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