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What websites allowed in China?

Here are some examples of websites that are generally accessible in China:

1. Domestic Websites:

- Baidu: China's largest search engine and web portal.

- Alibaba Group: Includes e-commerce platforms like Taobao and Tmall, as well as cloud computing and payment services.

- WeChat: A multi-purpose messaging, social media, and mobile payment platform.

- QQ: Instant messaging and social media platform.

- Weibo: Microblogging and social networking website similar to Twitter.

- China Central Television (CCTV): Official state broadcaster.

- People's Daily: Official newspaper of the Communist Party of China (CPC).

2. International Websites (with Restrictions):

- Google: While restricted in mainland China, Google Hong Kong is accessible, but some of Google's services may be blocked or limited.

- Facebook: Restricted in mainland China as of 2023.

- YouTube: Restricted in mainland China as of 2023.

- Twitter: Restricted in mainland China as of 2023.

- Wikipedia: Restricted in mainland China, including Chinese language versions of Wikipedia.

3. Some News and Information Websites:

- Xinhuanet: Official state news agency.

- China News Service: News and information website operated by the Chinese government.

- Global Times: A state-run English-language newspaper known for its nationalistic stance.

- Shanghai Daily: English-language newspaper.

It's important to note that internet censorship and restrictions can change over time, so some websites previously accessible may become blocked, and vice versa. Furthermore, the availability and accessibility of websites may vary based on the region and the specific internet service providers in China.

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