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Great Firewall

censorship of the Internet in the People's Republic of China
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Great Firewall

Summary

Great Firewall is a firewall[1]. It draws 4,392 Wikipedia views per month (firewall category, ranking #1 of 7).[2]

Key Facts

  • Great Firewall is in the country of People's Republic of China[3].
  • Great Firewall's instance of is recorded as firewall[4].
  • Great Firewall's instance of is recorded as Internet censorship in China[5].
  • Great Firewall's instance of is recorded as intrusion detection system[6].
  • Great Firewall's operating system is recorded as Linux[7].
  • Great Firewall's Commons category is recorded as Great Firewall[8].
  • Great Firewall began on 1996[9].
  • Great Firewall's permanent duplicated item is recorded as Great Firewall[10].
  • Great Firewall's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Human rights[11].
  • Great Firewall's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.thenextweb.com/tnw/entity/great_firewall_of_china[12].

Why It Matters

Great Firewall draws 4,392 Wikipedia views per month (firewall category, ranking #1 of 7).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

Related Entities

firewall Henan Firewall Linux National Internet Gateway People's Republic of China

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . thenextweb.com. thenextweb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wordlift url → http://data.thenextweb.com/tnw/entity/great_firewall_of_chin
    Freebase id → —
    Country → People's Republic of China
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Human rights
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1417]]: topic/Great-Firewall"
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