@Liumingke1234 Both youku.com and www.tudou.com/ work fine with the VPN an the LA server with a very slight (1 sec ?) lag. Also amazon.cn and every Chinese government and university site work.
My internet connection sucks because, according to AlGore, I am under 3 meters of sea water.
@Geezer.
Ha.Ha. Thanks for the reply.
ExpressVPN users on Windows, it's time to upgrade to 6.8.1:
www.download-express-apps.net/[...]
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For Mac, upgrade to v6.7.8:
www.download-express-apps.net/[...]
Is there some sort of Gvt conference/anniversary which is causing the blockages?
@Ocean
According to this Reuters' article, "China steps up VPN blocks ahead of major trade, internet shows:"
www.reuters.com/[...]
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For those who can't access the upgrade links, i've uploaded the files to WeTransfer:
wetransfer.com/[...]
Mine has gone tits up again. They must have been reading.
@bilingual
Good to know there may be a specific reason and therefore a timescale for normality to return. Fingers crossed.
Up and down depending on time of day. Same with mobile and cafe wifi.
lol, truly a cat & mouse game!
Time to upgrade once again.
For Windows, v6.8.2:
www.download-express-apps.net/[...]
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For Mac, v6.7.9:
www.download-express-apps.net/[...]
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I recommend Tokyo1 and setting Protocol to "Automatic."
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The conspiracy theorist in me suspects the the internet show is merely a smokescreen for a bigger cyber experiment... one that has to do with the battleship war games v.s. the U.S. along the Taiwan Strait. After all, the Chinese navy is officially in "war-ready" mode:
qz.com/[...]
@bilingualexpat I downloaded the windows update earlier in the week on my laptop and works ok. It’s the phone that has practically no connection and the apple App Store seems to have no update, so a bit of a bummer for those using iPhone.
I gave up on the phone and switched providers.