.中國 ccTLD
.xn--fiqz9s
The .中國 TLD is the internationalized country-code top-level domain for China, using traditional Chinese characters. It serves as an alternative to .CN for websites targeting audiences that use traditional Chinese script, primarily in Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau. It is managed by CNNIC and supports registration of domain names using Chinese characters, digits, and basic Latin letters.
Registrations are open to entities with a legitimate interest in China, though specific local presence requirements may apply. Registration is subject to CNNIC policies and may require Chinese-language documentation.
.中國 (.xn--fiqz9s) Domain Overview
The .中國 (.xn--fiqz9s) extension is a country-code top-level domain (ccTLD) in the Domain Name System (DNS). It is managed by China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC). .中國 (.xn--fiqz9s) was introduced in 2010.
Registration Info
Registration pricing for .中國 (.xn--fiqz9s) is not publicly listed. Contact an ICANN-accredited registrar for availability and pricing.
Security Features
- DNSSEC
- CAA Record Support
What Is the History of .中國 (.xn--fiqz9s)?
The .中國 TLD was officially delegated to CNNIC on July 9, 2010, as part of ICANN's IDN ccTLD program. It represents China using traditional Chinese characters. Its simplified Chinese counterpart, .中国, was delegated the same day. Prior to delegation, CNNIC launched a global initiative in 2009 with major Chinese tech firms to promote adoption. Since October 29, 2012, .中國 has operated independently from .CN, with no automatic association between the two.
Did you know?
The .中國 (.xn--fiqz9s) TLD serves a specific purpose in the domain ecosystem, providing users with clear context about the websites using this extension.
What Is .中國 (.xn--fiqz9s) Used For?
The .中國 (.xn--fiqz9s) TLD is commonly used for the following purposes:
Enterprise websites targeting traditional Chinese-speaking markets
Government and public service portals in Taiwan and Hong Kong
Media and cultural institutions using traditional Chinese script
E-commerce and brand websites serving overseas Chinese communities
Popular Websites
How Do I Register a .中國 (.xn--fiqz9s) Domain?
Eligibility
Entities must demonstrate legitimate interest in China. Documentation such as business registration, government ID, or official letter of authorization may be required. Registration is not available to individuals without corporate or institutional affiliation.
Open Registration
The .中國 (.xn--fiqz9s) TLD is available for registration through accredited domain registrars.
Registration Process
- Choose an accredited domain registrar that offers .中國 (.xn--fiqz9s) domains
- Check domain availability using the registrar's search tool
- Complete the registration process and provide required information
- Pay the registration fee (typically )
- Manage your domain settings through your registrar's control panel
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Disclaimer: The information on this page is sourced from IANA, ICANN, and respective registry operator publications, then structured and formatted with the assistance of AI. While accuracy is a priority, details such as pricing, registration requirements, and policies may change. Always verify with the official registry or an accredited registrar before making registration decisions.