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Serveral reports (China herald and Shanghaiist) from the internet about DANWEI being great fired walled (blocked). DANWEI is a most significant source for Chinese news and discussions for the English speaking world.
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Danwei is still up and running in Dalian, so far. That could all change tomorrow, but I’m keeping my fingers crossed. One can never tell with the fickle net nanny.