China now has a tool that lets users access YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, Google

Posted by 886 on Friday October 09, 2020 @07:49PM
from the techcrunch.com dept.

https://techcrunch.com/2020/10/09/new-chinese-browser-lets-users-get-around-great-firewall/

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Re:China now has a tool that lets users access YouTube, Face... by fasthandle on Saturday October 10, 2020 @06:56AM (#24738076)

This app has not disappeared from mainland app stores and understand auto-deleted from non-rooted phones.

Notable this was not a 'renegade app' that popped up out of no-where. It was done by Qihoo 360 which are one of China's largest consumer software firms.

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Re:China now has a tool that lets users access YouTube, Face... by fasthandle on Saturday October 10, 2020 @03:46AM (#24737283)

100 flowers[1]. Pure and simple.

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hundred_Flowers_Campaign

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