.cn Domain
The .cn domain belongs to the group of country code top-level domains cnType and therefore has a unique geographical assignment to the country China (CN).
Geographical assignment
| TLD | Type | continent | country |
|---|---|---|---|
| .cn | CCTLD | ASIA | 
China (CN)
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Technical information
| property | value | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Character length | 1 - 63 | Domains dürfen maximal aus 63 Zeichen bestehen |
| Number domains | ||
| Special characters (IDN) | Supported character sets: BIG5, EUC_JP, EUC_KR, ISCII, KOI8_R, KOI8_U, SHIFT_JIS, TIS_620, ISO_8859_7, ISO_8859_1 | |
| DNSSEC | DNSSEC-Einträge: 0 - 0 | |
| DNS check | ||
| Auth-Code |
The auth-code is required for the transfer
| |
| Auth-Code 2 | ||
| Additional information |
· OWNERC/extensions/general/identification/number
· OWNERC/extensions/general/companyNumber
| |
| Premium Domains | ||
| Transfer confirmation | Transfer confirmation via the Admin-C contact | |
| Status update | ||
| Restore | ||
| AutoDelete | ||
| Registry Lock |
Additional requirements
- Special validation process for domain owner. Please see website.
- Only ASCII domains possible.
- Confirmation required. Copy of commercial licence (companies) or copy of Identity Card (individuals).
Business transactions
| Type | Supported | Auth-Code | control |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preack | Manual order | ||
| Transfer | Manual order | ||
| Update | Manual order | ||
| tld.tasks.task.updateStatus | Manual order | ||
| tld.tasks.task.renew | Manual order | ||
| Create | Manual order | ||
| Deletion | Manual order | ||
| Restore | Manual order |
Root nameserver
| # | Nameserver |
|---|---|
| 1 | c.dns.cn |
| 2 | d.dns.cn |
| 3 | e.dns.cn |
| 4 | ns.cernet.net |
| 5 | a.dns.cn |
| 6 | b.dns.cn |