As you’d expect, many sites are blocked or slow, but there are many available as well. Check them out when you get a chance. Notice that some sites may have individual pages, articles, or links that are blocked, but the majority is available to people accessing the site from China.
Please add to this list (only sites accessible without VPNs please)
China News.net
China Post (Taiwan)
South China Morning Post (Honk Kong)
CNTVHUGE NEWS!!! In recent weeks many of the biggest names in vpn’s have been blocked temporarily or permanently. Some users have been unable to use their vpn software while some simply were unable to access their companies sites. As of March 16 Witopia is still inaccessible. You may see a change in price and types of service available in many companies, or a total restriction of access to users located in China. 12vpn has reduced their services a Personal Vpn priced at 129 dollars for one year, which is only available in select cities in China. If you haven’t got a vpn in China yet, the time is now, before these sites are blocked for good. Sign up for the newsletter to get updates as soon as I have them.