.中國
.中國 (xn--fiqz9s in the DNS) is a country-code extension for China, run by China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) since 2010. China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) sets who can register .中國 names; some country codes need a local address, so check its rules before you buy.
| In the DNS | xn--fiqz9s |
|---|---|
| Type | Country code |
| Registry operator | China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) |
| Country | China |
| Who can register | Set by the registry |
| In the root zone since | 8 July 2010 |
| DNSSEC | Signed |
| RDAP server | None listed |
| WHOIS server | whois.cnnic.cn |
| IANA record | iana.org/domains/root/db/xn--fiqz9s |
Look up a .中國 domain
The .中國 registry publishes registration data over WHOIS. The free domain report reads it and shows a .中國 domain's registrar, dates, status and DNS in one place. For the raw record, use the WHOIS lookup.
More extensions from China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC)
| .公司 | Generic · 2014 |
| .网络 | Generic · 2014 |
| .中国 | Country code · 2010 |
| .cn | Country code |
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Sources: the IANA root zone database and the ICANN list of generic extensions (refreshed 2026-10-24). Something out of date? Tell us.
Frequently asked questions
Who runs the .中國 extension?
China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) is the registry operator for .中國, the country-code extension for China. The registry keeps the list of every .中國 name; registrars sell the names to the public.
Can anyone register a .中國 domain?
China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) sets who can register .中國 names; some country codes need a local address, so check its rules before you buy.
When was .中國 created?
.中國 was added to the DNS root zone on 8 July 2010, according to IANA.
How do I look up who owns a .中國 domain?
The .中國 registry publishes registration data over WHOIS at whois.cnnic.cn. The free domain report on lemon.domains reads it for you and shows the registrar, dates and status.
Is .中國 signed with DNSSEC?
Yes. The .中國 zone is signed, so a .中國 domain can turn on DNSSEC once its registrar adds a DS record.