{"id":31604,"date":"2018-06-27T00:35:34","date_gmt":"2018-06-27T00:35:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/?p=31604"},"modified":"2018-06-27T00:35:34","modified_gmt":"2018-06-27T00:35:34","slug":"china-will-lift-part-of-its-great-firewall-to-give-foreigners-access-to-facebook-youtube-and-twitter-on-a-tropical-island-dubbed-hawaii-of-the-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ismartnetwork.co.uk\/?p=31604","title":{"rendered":"China will lift part of its ‘Great Firewall’ to give foreigners access to Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter on a tropical island dubbed ‘Hawaii of the East’"},"content":{"rendered":"

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China’s Hainan island has released plans to give tourists access to Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter in parts of two cities.
\nA partial lifting of the county’s “Great Firewall<\/a>” is part of an attempt to make the southern island a free trade zone and tourist hub.
\nIt’s unclear whether locals would be able to access the otherwise-blocked sites.
\nThe local government’s plan is no longer available online.<\/p>\n

China plans to lift part of its “Great Firewall<\/a>” and give foreigners access to Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter on the holiday island of Hainan.<\/p>\n

\"hainanGoogle Maps\/Business InsiderSee the rest of the story at Business Insider<\/a><\/p>\n

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