Twitter is largely blocked by China’s “great firewall” (GFW), which prevents Chinese people from accessing certain sites. Yet Twitter has an almost religious following among tech-savvy Chinese, whose determination to use the service outstrips authorities’ efforts to block access to it.
阻止中国民众进入某些网站的中国的“防火长城”基本上挡住了推特。但推特在技术熟练的中国人中受到近乎宗教般的拥护，他们使用推特的决心超过了政府阻挡的力量。