Posts Tagged ‘CNNIC’

CNNIC Report: 27.9% Of Chinese Netizens Live In Rural Areas

July 27th, 2015

China Internet Network Information Center’s latest Internet statistics showcase the breadth of the country’s online population. Its recently published 36th Statistical Report on Internet Development in China states that by June 2015, China had 668 million netizens, representing an increase of 18.94 million netizens over the past six months. At the same time, China’s Internet […]


Google Freezes Chinese Websites And Certificate Authority

April 2nd, 2015

Thousands of Chinese websites will soon be marked unsafe by Google’s Chrome browser. Adam Langley, a Google security engineer, says, “On Friday, March 20th, we became aware of unauthorized digital certificates for several Google domains. The certificates were issued by an intermediate certificate authority apparently held by a company called MCS Holdings. This intermediate certificate […]


China’s Alipay Reported 546% Wireless Payment Growth In 2012; Tibetan City Tops Ranking

February 6th, 2013

Chinese third-party Internet payment service provider Alipay.com has published its report showing that the mobile payment service developed rapidly in China in 2012 with 546% year-on-year growth by trading value; and the number of people who used this service increased by 223%. According to Alipay, it has gradually become a habit for Chinese users to […]


China Had 564 Million Netizens By End Of 2012; Fewer Using Desktop Computers To Surf

February 5th, 2013

China Internet Network Information Center recently published its 31st Internet survey report, stating that by the end of December 2012, the number of Internet users in China had reached 564 million and the Internet penetration rate was 42.1%, which was 3.8 percentage points higher than 2011. For the mobile sector, the number of Chinese mobile […]


Chinese Netizen Number Reached 457 Million In 2010

January 24th, 2011

China Internet Network Information Center has published the 27th China Internet Development Report, stating that by the end of December 2010, the number of Chinese netizens had reached 457 million, an increase of 73.3 million compared with the same period in 2009. The report also said that the number of mobile Internet users in China […]


China To Resume Personal Website Domain Name Registrations

February 24th, 2010

China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has issued to domain name registrars a circular which asks further work to be done to verify the registration information of websites in the coming weeks.
MIIT issued a circular and initiated a government-led crackdown on pornographic content in December 2009 when it asked domain name service providers to […]


CNNIC Closes Overseas Registration Of .CN Website Domain Names

January 12th, 2010

According to information from foreign domain name registration service providers, China Internet Network Information Center […]


Price Increase For .CN Chinese Website Domain Names

January 7th, 2010

The China Internet Network Information Center has announced that it has increased the price for […]


Chinese Measures Will Regulate Website Domain Name Registrations

December 21st, 2009

Liu Jie, deputy director of Bureau of Telecommunication Administration, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, […]


CNNIC Closes Websites Associated With 699 Chinese Porn Domain Names

December 16th, 2009

According to China Internet Network Information Center, the national domain name complaint center in China, […]