Why is wikipedia banned in china

China''s Government Just Blocked the Entirety of Wikipedia

Wikipedia is no longer welcome in China. On May 4, an internet censorship initiative called the Open Observatory of Network Interference reported that China had extended its ban of the

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Why China (and other countries) are banning Wikipedia

Wikipedia has been blocked intermittently since 2004 over controversies surrounding certain Wiki pages that the Chinese communist party considers controversial, such as the 1989

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For fifth time, China blocks Wikimedia Foundation as permanent

China misrepresented Wikipedia''s volunteer-driven policies and practices, all of which are rooted in accuracy and neutrality and help effectively counter misinformation and disinformation online.

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Wikipedia''s neutrality ''hugely impaired'' after ban on

China blocked the Wikimedia Foundation''s application for observer status at the World Intellectual Property Organization in September 2020.

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Why Wikipedia has been banned in China in all

All language editions of Wikipedia have been banned in China. Here we discuss why the ban was imposed and Wikimedia''s comments on the ban.

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Why China Has Blocked Wikipedia in All Languages

The Wikimedia Foundation released a statement on Friday announcing that it had determined that China blocked all versions of Wikipedia. Reuters and PC Mag noted that the timing of the block...

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Wikimedia censorship in mainland China

At the end of May 2013, the encrypted version (HTTPS) of Wikipedia in various languages became inaccessible in mainland China, while the plaintext version (HTTP) pages of Wikipedia, which do not

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The Great Firewall of China blocks off Wikipedia

The country went the extra mile by blocking Wikipedia in April. Multiple reports confirm China blocked Wikipedia across all language URLs sometime in late April.

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Is Wikipedia Legal in China in 2026 or Still Banned Forever?

In 2026, Wikipedia remains officially banned in China, continuing a trend that began in 2015. As one of the world''s largest online encyclopedias, its absence reflects the stringent censorship policies that

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Why Is Wikipedia Banned in China & How to Access It?

Despite its global reach, Wikipedia is banned in China. The Chinese government has blocked access to Wikipedia as part of its broader internet censorship efforts. This ban restricts users in China from

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China''s Government Just Blocked the Entirety of Wikipedia

China misrepresented Wikipedia''s volunteer-driven policies and practices, all of which are rooted in accuracy and neutrality and help effectively

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