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hey guys... lived in China for more than 29 years... but been in Australia since late 2019... came back to China yesterday...I have always used Express VPN...but dam... now it wont work.... Also have Nord... but its useless...  thought I wold go to Yahoo & redirect my mail from Gmail... bugger .. now Yahoo is not available in China....anyone any idea   what I can do.. thanks in advance for your help... James

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There is not much you can do.  The only way to effectively use a VPN is to use a non-Chinese phone or laptop.

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