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Mr. Kam said the authorities block some Web sites in Shenzhen that are available across the border.

Even if Chinese authorities block it, getting around the Great Firewall isn't difficult for Chinese internet users who want unfiltered information.

One of the biggest problems is that the NHS is funded one way – through general taxation – while most social care is funded differently, through local authorities block contracts and a mix of means-testing and private money.

The move was part of a wider campaign to regulate the internet which saw the authorities block three major opposition news sites as well as the blog of anti-corruption crusader Alexei Navalny in March.

While Chinese authorities block almost all foreign social media sites, they rarely have taken direct action against citizens who use them, preferring instead to quietly monitor what the Chinese are saying.

I wonder if Chinese authorities block us here at CrunchGear? We're irreverent, sure, but mostly harmless.

Authorities blocked the site two years later.

On Friday, authorities blocked a relief convoy without explanation.

The authorities blocked another Our Ukraine forum in November in Donetsk.

The authorities blocked off the street for about an hour Saturday night, he said.

It is not clear why the Beijing authorities blocked the visit to Hong Kong.