China Mobile Hong Kong will stop allowing its prepaid SIM cards to be activated in mainland China starting June 17, 2026. This move is seen by some as an attempt to block mainland users from legally accessing AI services through VPNs. The change affects all of China Mobile Hong Kong's prepaid SIM card products. AI
IMPACT Restricts access to AI services for users in mainland China relying on specific SIM cards.
RANK_REASON Policy change by a major telecommunications provider affecting access to services. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.4]
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