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GeezerVison is showing en.greatfire.org — Is http://gmail.com blocked in mainland China? — GreatFire

All of gmail.com·Mixed·18 tested URLs→

Can you open http://gmail.com from mainland China?

Sometimes.

Access is unreliable — 100% of the last 4 conclusive tests showed interference.

Same address over HTTPS:https://gmail.comIntermittent→
Access gmail.com with GreatFireVPN →
2016first tested
4/4disrupted · last 90 days
15 d agolast tested
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Other tested URLs on gmail.com

Mixed2 blocked7 disrupted1 accessible8 no verdictAll 18 tested URLs on gmail.com →
Blocking varies across gmail.com: 2 blocked vs 1 accessible among tested hosts.
https://gmail.comIntermittenthttp://www.gmail.comIntermittenthttp://pop.gmail.comNot enough datahttp://wwww.gmail.comUnresolvablehttps://www.gmail.comIntermittenthttp://smtp.gmail.comNot enough datahttp://imap.gmail.comNot enough datahttps://pop.gmail.comNot enough datahttps://smtp.gmail.comNot enough datahttps://imap.gmail.comNot enough datahttp://smtp-relay.gmail.comNot enough datahttp://www.gmail.com/%E2%80%8EBlockedhttps://www.gmail.com/intl/en/mail/help/about.htmlBlockedhttps://www.gmail.com/intl/zh-TW/mail/help/about.htmlIntermittenthttps://www.gmail.com/intl/zh-CN/mail/help/about.htmlIntermittenthttps://www.gmail.com/intl/en_us/mail/help/about.htmlNot blockedhttps://www.gmail.com/mail/help/intl/es/about.html?iframe=Intermittent

Each verdict covers the last 90 days of tests, as on that URL's own page.

Frequently asked questions

Is http://gmail.com blocked in mainland China right now?

As of the last test on 2026-10-28, http://gmail.com is 100% disrupted in mainland China, based on GreatFire's live Great Firewall measurements.

Why is http://gmail.com blocked in mainland China?

Access is unreliable — 100% of the last 4 conclusive tests showed interference.

Since when has http://gmail.com been blocked?

GreatFire has recorded interference with http://gmail.com from mainland China since 2016-02-04.

How can I access http://gmail.com from mainland China?

You need a circumvention tool such as a VPN. GreatFireVPN, built by GreatFire, is designed to bypass the Great Firewall and reach sites like gmail.com.

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