Many students ask about the internet in China and if they can access websites such as Facebook, Google and other websites in China.

There are a number of websites that are difficult to access, or can’t be accessed in China:

– Facebook
– Gmail
– Google
– Youtube
– Twitter
– Instagram

You can read the complete list here.

In order to keep in touch with people and use these services while in China you can use a VPN (Virtual Private Network) such as Express VPN. It works on phone, tablet and computer and on different operating systems.

The price is normally around $8.32 USD per month, with 1 month money back guarantee if it doesn’t work. The support is usually quite fast if there are any technical issues.

You can sign up here.