Go2China
Setup Guide
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Download the App
Search 'Bilibili' on App Store or Google Play.
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Browse Without Account
You can watch most content without registering. Create an account with a phone number to comment and follow creators.
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Content Types
Great for anime, gaming videos, documentaries, and educational content. Many creators add English subtitles.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I watch Bilibili in China as a foreigner?
Yes, Bilibili is available in mainland China and offers videos, anime, and live streams. Follow the guide steps to install and register. It is often compared to YouTube for Chinese content.
Do I need a Chinese phone number for Bilibili?
A Chinese mobile number is the most reliable way to register. Some foreign numbers may work for verification, but a Chinese SIM ensures full access to features and live streaming.
Is Bilibili in English?
The Bilibili interface is primarily in Chinese. Video subtitles vary by upload. Using a translation tool helps navigate menus, comments, and video descriptions on the platform.
Can I upload videos to Bilibili as a tourist?
Yes, once registered, you can upload videos. However, content must comply with Chinese regulations. Some features like live streaming may require additional identity verification steps.
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