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Blocked again??

Two readers now tell me TPD is blocked, one in SE China, the other in mid-east China. On top of that Danwei reports Livejournal blogs are now banned. F*cking Chinese fire drill. (Fine here in Beijing, by the way.)... ...full story at Peking Duck

from Peking Duck on Mon, Mar 05 2007

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08 Dec 07 visit A real Chinese fire drill (drill)  »  YouTube videoA drill for a fire drill. In China. Which technically means it's a Chinese Fire Drill Drill.
05 Mar 07 visit Livejournal blocked in China?  »  Danwei Blog and online diary platform Livejournal seems to be blocked in Beijing, and also in Shenzhen, according to Mary Ann O'Donnel, author of Shenzhen Field Notes. Can readers elsewhere in the country confirm? Please leave a comment or send email to jeremy...
08 Mar 07 visit China: livejournal dead  »  Global Voices Several reports about China has blocked livejournal and Onemanbandwidth has a up -to-date summary of blocked blog hosting sites.
01 Jul 08 visit Facebook blocked in China  »  Danwei Danwei readers in Beijing reported earlier today that Facebook seemed to be blocked. It was accessible in Shanghai this afternoon, but now seems to be blocked nationwide. There's more about this in a post by Sky Canaves on the Wall Street Journal blog....
11 May 07 visit China: DANWEI Great Fire Wall-ed?  »  Global Voices Serveral reports (China herald and Shanghaiist) from the internet about DANWEI being great fired walled (blocked). DANWEI is a most significant source for Chinese news and discussions for the English speaking world.
20 Mar 07 visit Foreign blog providers blocked  »  Danwei China's Net Nanny is having some kind of emotional issue: in the last few weeks, Livejournal, Xanga and Blogspot have all been blocked. The Nanny has been playing a game with Blogspot for sometime now. It was first blocked in 2004. Here are three...

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