Wikipedia has discovered that a contributor had been falsifying the history of the Qing Dynasty and the history of Russia on its Chinese-language site. An investigation by the online encyclopedia ...

The Chinese government has hired tens of thousands of scholars to create an online version of the national encyclopedia, which will compete in size and scope with the Chinese-language version of ...

Welcome to Source Notes, a Future Tense column about the internet’s information ecosystem. It’s fair to say Beijing is on icy terms with Wikipedia. Back in 2015, Beijing deployed its Great Firewall to ...

The Chinese government has long been suspicious of Wikipedia. It’s been blocked in China intermittently since 2004, and the Chinese-language version has been blocked since June 2015. Now the ...

Commenter htchien points out that Chinese users can now reach the Chinese-language Wikipedia through the site's SSL-encrypted gateway. Formerly a journalist and consultant in Beijing, Graham Webster ...

China appears to be blocking all access to Wikipedia after previously only censoring the Chinese-language editions of the online encyclopedia. The blocking started last month, according to an internet ...

BEIJING -- After a nearly year-long ban, Chinese Internet monitors have largely restored access to the English-language site of Wikipedia, the reader-edited online encyclopedia. The shift may just be ...

Wikipedia is now completely inaccessible in China. The Chinese version of the online encyclopedia has been blocked in the country since 2015, but the BBC reported (and the Wikimedia Foundation ...

People in China are no longer able to access any Wikipedia pages from within the country — with all language editions reportedly being blocked by the Chinese government. It appears that China has been ...