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<h2 id="censorship">Censorship</h2>
<p>On 18 May 2022, Gitee announced all code will be manually reviewed before public availability.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a> Gitee did not specify a reason for the change, though there was widespread speculation it was ordered by the Chinese government amid increasing online <a href="/facts/Censorship_in_China/06jfYDp7">censorship in China</a>.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8"><sup>8</sup></a>
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<h2 id="see-also">See also</h2>
<ul><li><a href="/facts/GitHub/n1hNCsc3">GitHub</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/GitLab/3CCW9luS">GitLab</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Bitbucket/Roe2ucoa">Bitbucket</a></li>
<li><a href="/facts/Gitea/LSMcQvCE">Gitea</a></li></ul>

<h2 id="external-links">External links</h2>
<ul><li><a href="https://gitee.com/">Official website</a> </li></ul>

<h2 id="references">References</h2>

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<li id="fn:1"><p>Borak, Masha (28 August 2020). "China pins its hopes on Gitee as an open source alternative to Microsoft's Github amid US tech tensions". South China Morning Post. Retrieved 2 March 2022. <a href="https://www.scmp.com/abacus/tech/article/3099107/china-pins-its-hopes-gitee-open-source-alternative-microsofts-github" target="_blank">https://www.scmp.com/abacus/tech/article/3099107/china-pins-its-hopes-gitee-open-source-alternative-microsofts-github</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:2"><p>Liao, Rita (21 August 2020). "China is building a GitHub alternative called Gitee". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2 March 2022. <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/21/china-is-building-its-github-alternative-gitee/" target="_blank">https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/21/china-is-building-its-github-alternative-gitee/</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:3"><p>Liao, Rita (21 August 2020). "China is building a GitHub alternative called Gitee". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2 March 2022. <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/21/china-is-building-its-github-alternative-gitee/" target="_blank">https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/21/china-is-building-its-github-alternative-gitee/</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:4"><p>Liao, Rita (21 August 2020). "China is building a GitHub alternative called Gitee". TechCrunch. Retrieved 2 March 2022. <a href="https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/21/china-is-building-its-github-alternative-gitee/" target="_blank">https://techcrunch.com/2020/08/21/china-is-building-its-github-alternative-gitee/</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:5"><p>"China's GitHub-like source code platform gets less open with manual reviews". South China Morning Post. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2022. <a href="https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3178323/gitee-chinas-answer-github-review-all-code-temporarily-closing-open" target="_blank">https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3178323/gitee-chinas-answer-github-review-all-code-temporarily-closing-open</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:6"><p>"Gitee 开源库将先审再上线" (in Chinese (China)). 19 May 2022. Retrieved 31 May 2022. <a href="https://www.solidot.org/story?sid=71569" target="_blank">https://www.solidot.org/story?sid=71569</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:7"><p>"China's GitHub-like source code platform gets less open with manual reviews". South China Morning Post. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2022. <a href="https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3178323/gitee-chinas-answer-github-review-all-code-temporarily-closing-open" target="_blank">https://www.scmp.com/tech/big-tech/article/3178323/gitee-chinas-answer-github-review-all-code-temporarily-closing-open</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
<li id="fn:8"><p>Yang, Zeyi (30 May 2022). "How censoring China's open-source coders might backfire". MIT Technology Review. Retrieved 1 July 2022. <a href="https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/05/30/1052879/censoring-china-open-source-backfire/" target="_blank">https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/05/30/1052879/censoring-china-open-source-backfire/</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li>
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