First, though, the facts: YouTube use from China started dropping off the map sometime Monday night, with traffic nearly reaching a standstill by Tuesday morning. Google (which owns YouTube) has confirmed the apparent ban, though its staff is not certain of the cause. “We do not know th...
The article looks at the reasons why YouTube is inaccessible to users in China. Chinese who log onto the company's U.S. site from China often complain that the site is inaccessible. One explanation could be bandwidth shortages. Another cause for the blackouts could be government censorship, ...
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They have banned YouTube and Twitch in their entirety. Facebook was censored one day after gaining permission to open up a subsidiary in China. Many media outlets are banned in China and there is no explanation provided as government officials can pull articles that discuss the bans....
In the past two months, the government of China has allocated the majority of its resources to strengthening its ban on cryptocurrency trading and the ICO market.
ban has been denied Barring a Supreme Court appeal, the ban will come into effect from Jan. 19. 12/16/2024 By Amanda Yeo 6 platforms gaining popularity as TikTok ban deadline nears As TikTok nears a U.S. ban, apps like RedNote, Lemon8, and YouTube Shorts are emerging as viable...
why does china have english websites blocked and porn blocked? Why is YouTube banned in China? I've heard that Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, Google, etc are blocked in China. How do you get info... are people are allowed to use youtube in china?? 中国国内でyoutube使えないはず...
Many people in China don’t speak Mandarin as their first language. This means that people you meet may have learnt Mandarin in school, heard it on radio and TV and perhaps spoken it in formal education, at work or when travelling, but they don’t speak it at home or with their friend...
Popular American YouTube chef Nick DiGiovanni, who speaks Mandarin, made a slick video introducing himself and his RedNote account to Chinese users. "Right now, I have a very large audience all around the world except for China," he said, asking for recommendations on what to cook and where...
Tencent QQ and WeChat are popular messaging apps similar to WhatsApp, while Tudou and Youku are China's version of YouTube. Some Chinese internet companies have enjoyed considerable success abroad. Beijing-based ByteDance runs the short-form video app TikTok, estimated to have 1.6 billion users ...