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How to watch foreign language TV Channels in China

Apart from pirated Hollywood DVD’s available everywhere for a view RMB , you might be tempted to watch foreign language TV channels in China now and then.
Satellite TV
As TV Satellites are in a geostationary orbit, it is not possible to receive signals from American or European Satellites. Normal Chinese TV will only give you the [...]

How to get uncensored Internet access in China – Behind the Great Firewall

There are quite a few websites that are censored in China. If you want to get full and free (’free’ as in freedom) internet access in China, there are a several options:
Proxy Servers
Using a proxy server you can pipe your web-traffic through another computer before establishing the connection with your target server/website. As most proxy [...]