
What is a .cn.com domain?
When searching online, Chinese internet users expect to see website addresses with .CN domain names. .CN.COM is an alternative domain for China. .COM domain names are renowned worldwide and recognized across many languages and continents, making .CN.COM the natural choice for any Chinese individual or business creating an online presence. Whether you are a Chinese local, a small business owner, a salesman, or a beautician, a .CN.COM domain name is for you! With a .CN.COM domain name you will rank higher in local search results and in the hearts of the locals.
Show your connection to the Chinese culture and commitment to providing the best internet experience in China with .CN.COM domain. A .CN.COM domain name is short, professional and memorable helping your website stand out in a sea of content online. China's economy is booming! Rated number one in the world for GDP, China is a global leader in industrial output with most of the world's favorite products crafted in China.
Protecting your brand is as important as growing it. Registering your brand name in China is one of the best preventative measures you can take to secure your trademark and combat copyright infringement. Your domain name is your brand and your brand is you! Register your perfect .CN.COM domain name before someone else does.
How do I buy a .cn.com domain?
To purchase your .cn.com domain name, you must first search for the availability of the unique phrase (without spaces or with hyphens). If the domain name is available, you may then add it to the cart to register for up to 10 year(s). If the domain is not available, then either modify your phrase, or inquire about purchasing the name outright through 101domain's Domain Concierge Service.
CentralNIC, the registry authorized to operate the .cn.com domain, has accredited 101domain to provide domain registration services for .cn.com domains.
- 101domain is .cn.com Accredited
- You can trust 101domain to do it right, because domain names are our specialty.
- 101domain is uniquely positioned to help guide you through the .cn.com registration process.
- Our business was built on providing simple and timely domain registration services, and superior support once you have your name.

How do I start a .cn.com website?
Once you have registered your .cn.com domain name, if you want to utilize it as a website or email address, you will need to associate it with a cloud-based hosting service like Easy Website Builder, a server-based hosting service like Web Hosting, or an email and collaboration service like Google Workspace.
A website can be built either through a browser-based builder, an installed content management system like WordPress or Drupal, or done professionally by a web designer/developer. Additionally, it is recommended securing your website with SSL, and enhancing your website's speed using Secure Web Accelerator.
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Find your name Find the perfect .cn.com domain using 101domain's powerful search engine.
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Build your website Add our website builder during checkout to build professional quality websites with no experience.
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Send email Add an email during checkout so you can start spreading the word about your new website.
How do I transfer a .cn.com domain?
Transferring your .cn.com domain name is a fast and easy process. To get started, you'll need an Authorization Code from the registrar that currently has the domain registered. Once you have that, get started by clicking "Transfer Now" below or visit our Transfers Page, enter your domain name to transfer in, provide the Authorization Code, and our system will process the transfer.
Every .cn.com domain transfer into 101domain includes an additional year(s) renewal, so you're not losing any time, just saving money and gaining the access to the largest portfolio of extensions in the business and 101domain's powerful domain management system. If you are not provided an Authorization Code or having problems locating it, contact our Domain Specialists to help you navigate the process.
Starting @ 52.49 USD / yr
Transfer NowFAQs for .cn.com
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.cn.com domain names are available for 1-10 years.
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The domain registration time frame for .cn.com during general availability is Instant.
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.cn.com Domain Names must:
- have minimum of 2 and a maximum of 63 characters;
- begin with a letter or a number and end with a letter or a number;
- use the English character set and may contain letters (i.e., a-z, A-Z),numbers (i.e. 0-9) and dashes (-) or a combination of these;
- neither begin with, nor end with a dash;
- not contain a dash in the third and fourth positions (e.g. www.ab- -cd.cn.com); and
- not include a space (e.g. www.ab cd.cn.com).
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DNSSEC is available for .cn.com domain. Enabling DNSSEC will protect .cn.com domain names against counterfeit DNS data by providing origin authentication and integrity protection on that data. DNSSEC can be configured in your domain name's DNS panel.
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Trustee Service is not available for .cn.com extension. Trustee Service can help satisfy most local presence requirements when there are restrictions on registering a domain name.
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Your .cn.com domain name can be hosted on any hosting platform, whether a cloud-based website builder service like 101domain.com's Easy Website Builder or server hosting platform like 101domain.com Web Hosting using Plesk.
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Yes. You can activate Private Registration during the purchase of a new .cn.com domain.
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In accordance with ICANN, Generic Top Level Domains (gTLD) have a 40 day "Grace period" in which a domain name can be renewed without incurring an additional fee. Its important to note however that your domain will no longer resolve on the day it expires. After the 40 day grace period, there is a 30 day "Redemption Period" in which you can renew your domain name for an additional $150 USD. Disclaimer: This domain is not one of the official second-level category domains administered by the official top level registry. A holder of a sub-domain under {extension} is solely dependent on the decisions made by the holder of {extension}, {Registry Name}. Some alternative domains are not generic TLDs, and grace periods are based on the country. Different terms and fees set forth by the holder may also apply when renewing a {extension} domain name after it expires.
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CentralNic Ltd. manages the registration of domain names with the .cn.com domain.
You may visit them here: CentralNic.
Domain Requirements for .cn.com
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Violating rights of third parties, harmful content including viruses, malware, phishing, botnets, and names contrary to CentralNic Policy are prohibited. See FAQs for complete restrictions.
How do I renew a .cn.com domain?
Renewing your domain name is simple! Just click "Renew Now" below or visit our Renewals Page, and enter your domain name to renew, or log into your Account Manager, select your ext domain name that you would like to renew, select the term of your renewal, and check out.
We also offer Auto-Renew—a great way to keep your domain name up-to-date without having to worry about letting them accidentally expire. Check your Account Settings to find out if you have Auto-Renew enabled.
Starting @ 60.99 USD / yr
Renew NowYes, the .cn.com domain name supports multiple language formats. You can register your domain name by entering your domain search using the appropriate language character set in the search field.
- Albanian
- Arabic
- Belarusian
- Bulgarian
- Catalan
- Chinese Simplified
- Chinese Traditional
- Croatian
- Cyrillic
- Czech
- Danish
- Dutch
- English
- Estonian
- Faroese
- Finnish
- French
- German
- Greek
- Hebrew
- Hindi
- Hungarian
- Icelandic
- Irish
- Italian
- Japanese
- Korean
- Latvian
- Lithuanian
- Luxembourgish
- Macedonian
- Maltese
- Moldavian
- Norwegian
- Persian
- Polish
- Portuguese
- Romanian
- Russian
- Serbian
- Slovak
- Slovenian
- Spanish
- Swedish
- Thai
- Turkish
- Ukrainian
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