This restaurant in Shenzhen provides a WiFi network for guests on a VPN to bypass the GFWpic.twitter.com/Ycqp8zm9UU
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My personal services work fine, GitHub works, Wikipedia works, and I can live without 24x7 Twitter and random YouTubeing.
Basically the GFW fails in that there are resources too invaluable for China to block wholesale, and they use HTTPS.
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