
No client to install, no account to open. Add the extension, pick Hong Kong SAR China, and every tab behaves as if you were there.
1
server in Hong Kong SAR China
35
countries available
Premium
on this location
Domestic platforms check the IP before the account. With one in Hong Kong SAR China, these stop turning you away:
Add the extension
Chrome, Firefox or Edge. It weighs a few hundred kilobytes and installs in well under a minute.
Pick Hong Kong SAR China
One click in the list. No configuration, no protocol to choose, nothing to restart.
Browse as a local
Your browser traffic now leaves from Hong Kong SAR China. Turn it off just as quickly when you are done.
Catalogues locked to the country
Broadcast rights are sold territory by territory, so the same subscription shows a different library in Hong Kong SAR China than it does anywhere else.
A lot of public Wi-Fi
Airports, hotels and cafés in Hong Kong SAR China carry heavy traffic on open networks, where anything unencrypted is readable by whoever else is connected.
| Feature | SandVPN | Typical VPN |
|---|---|---|
| Runs as a browser extension | ||
| No desktop client to install | ||
| Change country without leaving the tab | ||
| Usable free tier | ||
| Runs alongside your normal connection | ||
| Download size | < 1 MB | 80–200 MB |
This compares how you get a Hong Kong SAR China IP, not fleet size — a browser extension and a desktop client solve the same problem in very different ways.
The account is a separate layer
The VPN hides your address from the sites you open in Hong Kong SAR China. What you type into a signup form is a different question — that is what disposable inboxes and throwaway identities handle.
Some services detect VPNs
A few platforms in Hong Kong SAR China actively block known VPN ranges. When that happens, no provider gets you through reliably.
The extension stops at the browser
Games, desktop apps and background services keep using your real connection unless you run the full app.
SandVPN runs a single server in Hong Kong SAR China, not a fleet of hundreds. For holding a Hong Kong SAR China IP address, one working server does the whole job. Where a large network helps is under heavy load or when you need a specific city — and there we are genuinely smaller. We would rather say so than pad a number.
Using a VPN is legal in the large majority of countries, Hong Kong SAR China included. What stays illegal is whatever was already illegal without one. Check the local rules if you have any doubt.
Four locations are open on the free tier. The rest, including most of the network, are part of Premium. The badge at the top of this page says which applies to Hong Kong SAR China.
Encryption and the extra distance always cost something. In practice the loss is small enough to stream on, and the browser extension only routes browser traffic, so the rest of your machine is untouched.
Open any IP lookup page once connected. It should report Hong Kong SAR China. If it still shows your own country, the extension is off or the tab was loaded before you switched.
The extension covers browser traffic only. For the whole machine — apps, games, background services — use the Windows or Android app, which protects everything at once.
Install the extension, or take the full apps for Windows and Android. Same account, same Hong Kong SAR China location.
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