Behind the Great Firewall of China

Great Firewall of China

Chinese Firewall

Our Chinese team often sit in front of a web browser reading an all too familiar sentence: “The connection has timed out”, or similarly, “The connection was reset”. Is this the Ghost In The Machine? A galloping Trojan Horse? No, it’s the ever-expanding Chinese Firewall!

In the run-up to China’s illustrious 60th anniversary of the People’s Republic, Chris Yew, complete with virtual ladder, scales the Great Fire Wall of China in an attempt to get on top of government web-blocking and its implications for digital marketing.


Read the full post here. Below is the list of content:

- Hitting The Wall: Firewall Workings
- Feeling The Burn: Netizens’ Feelings
- National Events & Censorship
- Firewall Focus: Google & Baidu
- Firewall Focus: Facebook And Renren
- China Differences Beyond Firewall
- Comply Or Die

You can follow ongoing thoughts from our team in China at Digitrends.

Chinese (Fire)Wall

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