And yet, the Chinese are still able to use Bitcoin peer to peer and even purchase it freely. A Chinese law firm published a detailed post on the topic that says, “currently, our country has no laws or administrative regulations prohibiting Bitcoin trading activities.” 
https://www.dehenglaw.com/CN/ 

Reuters found that “access to bitcoin isn't that difficult on the mainland.”
https://www.reuters.com/technology/bruised-by-stock-market-chinese-rush-into-banned-bitcoin-2024-01-25/