China Channel Firefox Add-on – Tech-Web

chinachannel.hk — The Firefox add-on, China Channel, offers internet users outside of China the ability to surf the web as if they were inside mainland China. Take an unforgettable virtual trip to China and experience the technical expertise of the Chinese Ministry of Information Industry (supported by western companies). It's open source, free and easy.

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