China-region connectivity for overseas Chinese users
For overseas Chinese users, students, expatriates, and cross-border families learning the basic China-region connectivity scenario.
Use cases overview
This page summarizes CityLink Global personal and family use cases. It explains common needs, route-selection ideas, and troubleshooting entry points. It does not promise to change any third-party service's region, content, account, or security rules.
Start by scenario
- For overseas access to China-region daily services, start with China-region connectivity.
- For video, live streaming, gaming, office systems, cloud storage, and daily apps, start with media, gaming, and work connectivity.
- If only some apps fail after connecting, use the troubleshooting guides.
China-region connectivity
China-region media, gaming, and work connectivity
For video, live streaming, music, gaming, office systems, cloud storage, and daily apps.
Troubleshooting entry points
Some websites or apps not working
Check route choice, account state, region rules, DNS, and local network when only some apps fail.
Private DNS and connection conflict
Check Android Private DNS, browser secure DNS, other proxy tools, and local network settings.
Android and Windows beta notes
Check Android and Windows beta status, install notes, and platform-specific troubleshooting entry points.
Usage boundaries
- Users must follow applicable laws and target service terms.
- Target service availability may depend on account, content-region, platform rules, local network, and route status.
- CityLink provides connection-environment support and does not promise to change third-party service rules or fixed speed.