Free China Proxy List – Tested and Verified CN Proxies
Discover a regularly updated list of free proxies with China (CN) IP addresses. Every proxy is evaluated for uptime, speed, and anonymity before it appears here.
| Ip Address:Port | Type | Country | Anonymity | Speed | Uptime | Response | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOCKS4 |
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Elite | 0.117% |
0%
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157.917 ms | 1yr ago | |
| SOCKS4 |
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Elite | 0.012% |
0%
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157.397 ms | 1yr ago | |
| SOCKS4 |
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Elite | 0.026% |
0%
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1422.422 ms | 1yr ago | |
| SOCKS4 |
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Elite | 0.032% |
0%
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1239.241 ms | 1yr ago |
Why Use a Proxy with a China IP?
A proxy with a China IP address lets you view content restricted to mainland China, such as Baidu, Weibo, or local streaming services. It also enables you to see localised search results, pricing, and advertisements as a Chinese user would—essential for market research, ad verification, and geo-targeted testing.
Types of China Proxies: HTTP, HTTPS, SOCKS4, SOCKS5
Our free proxy list includes multiple protocols. HTTP proxies are fine for basic browsing but offer no encryption. HTTPS proxies add SSL/TLS between your browser and the proxy, securing data on the hop. SOCKS4 proxies handle general TCP traffic but lack authentication. SOCKS5 proxies are more versatile, supporting UDP, authentication, and better performance. For most web tasks, HTTPS or SOCKS5 are recommended.
Latency and Reliability Considerations
Free proxies in China often have higher latency due to distance and internet restrictions (the Great Firewall). They may be slower than proxies in Western countries, but they remain useful for tasks that only require a Chinese IP, not high bandwidth. Always test the proxy’s speed with our proxy checker before relying on it.
How We Verify China Proxies
ProxyVerity continuously tests each proxy against independent judges to confirm its country geolocation, anonymity level, and connection speed. Only proxies that meet our strict criteria are published. We check for header transparency and ensure the proxy does not leak your original IP.
Staying Safe with Public Proxies
Public proxies are third-party and may log traffic. Never transmit passwords, payment details, or other sensitive information through an unencrypted proxy. Always use HTTPS when possible and verify a proxy’s anonymity with our free checker before trusting it.
Using the ProxyVerity Checker
Each proxy in this list is tested before publication, but status can change. Before using any proxy, run it through our proxy checker to confirm it is still working and shows the correct China geolocation. This helps you avoid downtime and ensures accurate results.
How we verify every proxy
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Probe against independent judges
Each China proxy is connected through to neutral judge servers to confirm it actually relays traffic — not just that the port answers.
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Classify real anonymity
We inspect the forwarded headers (X-Forwarded-For, Via) each proxy leaks to grade it transparent, anonymous or elite.
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Cross-check location & speed
Geolocation is validated against MaxMind, WHOIS and TTL analysis, and we measure real response time and uptime.
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Re-check and prune
The active list is re-tested on a short cycle; honeypots, transparent leaks and dead servers are removed automatically.
Are free China proxies safe? Read this first
Public proxies are operated by third parties, and traffic to the proxy is not encrypted at the proxy hop. Treat them accordingly:
- Never send passwords, payment details or personal data through a free proxy.
- Good for scraping public data, ad verification, checking localised content and general anonymity — not for banking, accounts or anything sensitive.
- Free proxies are volatile: a working proxy can drop at any time. Re-test with our proxy checker right before you rely on it.
- For business-critical or high-security work, a trusted paid provider is the safer choice.
- Respect the law and each site's terms of service and robots.txt when using proxies.
We screen for honeypots and remove suspicious servers — see our verification methodology — but no free public proxy should be trusted with sensitive data.
Why use China proxies from ProxyVerity
Access Local Content
View Baidu, Weibo, and Chinese streaming services as if you were in China, enabling you to check localised ads and content.
Ad Verification
Verify that your Chinese ad campaigns deliver correctly by appearing as a local user from a China IP.
Market Research
Search engine results, pricing, and product availability often differ by location. Use a China IP to see accurate local data.
Geo-Targeted Testing
Test your website or app’s behaviour for Chinese visitors, including language localisation and geo-blocking logic.
China proxy list — frequently asked questions
How do I get a free China IP?
You can use a free proxy from this list. Simply copy the IP and port, then configure your browser or application to route traffic through it. Our proxies are tested to provide a China geolocation.
Are free China proxies safe?
Free proxies carry risks as they are operated by third parties. Avoid sending sensitive data over unencrypted connections. Use HTTPS proxies and verify anonymity with our checker.
What is the best proxy protocol for China?
HTTPS and SOCKS5 are generally best due to their encryption and performance. For web browsing, HTTPS is simpler; for apps that need UDP, SOCKS5 is preferable.
Can I use these proxies to access Chinese streaming sites?
Some streaming sites may block known proxy IPs. Free proxies have a higher chance of being blocked. Try multiple proxies from our list and test with our checker.
Why are China proxies often slow?
Distance and internet restrictions like the Great Firewall cause higher latency. Free proxies also have limited bandwidth shared among many users.
How often is this China proxy list updated?
Our list is updated continuously as proxies are tested. We remove proxies that fail verification and add new ones that pass our tests.
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