China's national domain name ".cn" reaches 21.24 mln

BEIJING, July 5 (Xinhua) -- The number of China's top-level domain name ".cn." stood at 21.24 million by the end of 2018, according to an official with the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC).

Hu Anlei, assistant to head of the CNNIC, said that there were 1.72 million domain names using two Chinese characters meaning "China," when releasing a report on the development of domain names in 2018 at the China Internet Infrastructure Resources Conference 2019.

The conference was held by the CNNIC under the guidance of the Cyberspace Administration of China. Nearly 1,000 experts, scholars, entrepreneurs and representatives of the industry attended the conference.