The BBC site of UK national broadcasting will be blocked in China, why?



The website operated by the British National Broadcasters Association (BBC) can not be viewed in China. The change in specification of the BBC site is reason, but it seems to be said that it can be said that the circumstances of the Internet in China are well understood.

BBC websites blocked in China after security change - BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-45098190

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BBC made it clear on August 7, 2018 that the website is not viewable in China. The reason for this is that all BBC websites were converted to HTTPS. BBC says, "With the problem of fake news, it is important for users to understand that the information has not been tampered with in news and news reports, and it is also important that browsing history is not disclosed from outside," the reasons for HTTPS , Suggesting that it is indispensable to convert the website to HTTPS as a tool for disseminating information by the press.

The BBC's advantage of HTTPS is that it is disadvantageous for the Chinese government who wants to control information. Although the press regulation is often done in China, the HTTPS conversion, which is inconvenient for the administration of the government, is in a strong attitude that it will not tolerate in China, whether it is a national broadcast or a country.



According to BBC, Chinese users have been in a condition that BBC online contents can not be accessed from the regular route for more than a week. In response to this situation BBC has revealed that it is a policy to deliver specific BBC content to Chinese users by working with local service providers.

At the same time, BBC recommends the use of a VPN service that allows access to online content where access to specific sites is restricted in order to hide user location information. The BBC states that Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which states that "everyone has the freedom to express opinions, freedom of expression, and the right to receive and convey important information" should also be guaranteed by China that joins the United Nations.

- Xi Jinping Jintao bonus <br> China has raised the voice that ridiculed to be similar to the "Winnie the Pooh" Disney from China, Winnie the Pooh has become a symbol of dissidents to criticize the Xi Jinping regime. For this reason, the film "Christopher Robin (me who became an adult)" in China is not permitted to publish . The fact that Pooh is "the most censored character in China" clearly shows that the freedom to use the Internet in China is largely restricted.

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