The internet is buzzing after Chen Xingtong’s stunning 4-1 victory over Wang Yidi in the WTT Yokohama Championships semifinals. But for millions of overseas Chinese fans, there’s one big problem – they can’t watch the historic all-Chinese final against Sun Yingsha due to frustrating geo-blocks!
"I was refreshing Weibo every 5 minutes just to see text updates," complains Linda Chen, a Chinese student in Toronto. "All my friends back home are watching live while I’m stuck with error messages."
The semifinal match itself was table tennis at its finest. Chen Xingtong and Wang Yidi battled through intense rallies that had commentators gasping. After several deuce games, Chen’s powerful backhand spins ultimately secured her spot in the finals against world #1 Sun Yingsha – setting up what promises to be an unforgettable showdown.
For the Chinese diaspora, this geo-blocking issue hits particularly hard during major sporting events. Popular platforms like CCTV, Tencent Video, and Mango TV restrict access outside mainland China, leaving fans scrambling for solutions.
"It’s not just about sports," notes tech blogger Michael Wong. "From hit dramas like The Long Season to variety shows like Sisters Who Make Waves, overseas Chinese are systematically locked out of their own cultural content."
The good news? There are completely legal ways to bypass these restrictions (which we’ll detail in our follow-up guide). From VPN alternatives to smart DNS solutions, modern technology offers multiple paths to reconnect with home content.
As we await Sunday’s championship match, one thing is clear – no digital border should separate fans from witnessing table tennis history. Will Chen Xingtong’s momentum carry her to victory against the dominant Sun Yingsha? And more importantly – will you be able to watch it live?
Are you tired of missing out on Chinese sports and entertainment? Share your worst geo-blocking experience in the comments below!
How to Use Sixfast: A Quick Start Guide
Sixfast is a lightweight acceleration tool designed to optimize your internet connection for gaming, streaming, and other online activities. Here’s how to get started:
1. Download and Install
Visit the official Sixfast website（https://www.sixfast.com） and download the client for your device (Windows, macOS, Android, or iOS). Follow the instructions to install.
2. Sign Up and Log In
Open the app and register with your email or phone number. You can also log in using WeChat, Apple ID, or other supported platforms.
3. Redeem Free Membership with Code “666”
After logging in, go to the “Profile” or “Account” section and look for “Redeem Code” or “Gift Code.” Enter 666 to receive free VIP membership time—perfect for trying out premium acceleration features.
PC：
mobile：
4. Select a Game or App
Choose the game or application you want to speed up. Sixfast supports popular titles like Genshin Impact, PUBG, Honor of Kings, and more.
5. Choose Region and Start Acceleration
Sixfast will automatically recommend the best server based on your location, or you can manually select one. Tap “Start” to begin acceleration.
6. Enjoy Low Latency
Once connected, launch your game or app and enjoy smoother, faster performance with reduced ping and lag.
Try Sixfast today and level up your online experience!
