Can you open https://www.ft.com/content/8b712431-8c39-40a3-9390-c4d53624139f from mainland China?
No.
Verdict revisedThis page previously read partly disrupted. One of the tests behind that verdict, on 2026-09-09, had its mainland China connection refused outright — and since late August 2026 refusals have been arriving on routes with no other sign of interference, so they no longer count as evidence of blocking. How we decide what to exclude
It's blocked — 100% of the last 1 conclusive tests failed in mainland China.
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Is https://www.ft.com/content/8b712431-8c39-40a3-9390-c4d53624139f blocked in mainland China right now?
As of the last test on 2026-09-09, https://www.ft.com/content/8b712431-8c39-40a3-9390-c4d53624139f is 100% blocked in mainland China, based on GreatFire's live Great Firewall measurements.
Why is https://www.ft.com/content/8b712431-8c39-40a3-9390-c4d53624139f blocked in mainland China?
It's blocked — 100% of the last 1 conclusive tests failed in mainland China.
Since when has https://www.ft.com/content/8b712431-8c39-40a3-9390-c4d53624139f been blocked?
GreatFire has recorded interference with https://www.ft.com/content/8b712431-8c39-40a3-9390-c4d53624139f from mainland China since 2022-05-23.
How can I access https://www.ft.com/content/8b712431-8c39-40a3-9390-c4d53624139f 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 www.ft.com.
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