Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun / HiChina Wanwang)

Yes. Connect your Alibaba Cloud account with an API key and Lemon Domains syncs your domains automatically once a day. You can also import by pasting your domain list from the Alibaba Cloud dashboard or uploading a CSV export. Multiple Alibaba Cloud accounts are supported with friendly labels so sub-accounts stay distinct in the unified portfolio.

In the Alibaba Cloud console, open RAM → Users and create a user named “lemon-domains” with “Using permanent AccessKey to access” (OpenAPI access) only. Grant it the system policy AliyunDomainReadOnlyAccess, or a custom policy that allows only listing domains: {"Version":"1","Statement":[{"Effect":"Allow","Action":["domain:QueryDomainList"],"Resource":"*"}]}. Create an AccessKey for the user and copy the AccessKey ID and secret. The secret is only shown once. A RAM user with only AliyunDomainReadOnlyAccess, or narrower, a custom policy allowing just domain:QueryDomainList: {"Version":"1","Statement":[{"Effect":"Allow","Action":["domain:QueryDomainList"],"Resource":"*"}]}

No. Connecting by API uses an API key you create at Alibaba Cloud, not your password. A RAM user with only AliyunDomainReadOnlyAccess, or narrower, a custom policy allowing just domain:QueryDomainList: {"Version":"1","Statement":[{"Effect":"Allow","Action":["domain:QueryDomainList"],"Resource":"*"}]} Keys are encrypted at rest. Lemon Domains only ever sends read requests. Or skip the API and paste your list or upload a CSV.

Yes. Add one connection per Alibaba Cloud account, each with its own friendly name. Personal and business logins, sub-accounts, and client accounts all sit side by side in one dashboard.

No. Renewal still happens at Alibaba Cloud. Lemon Domains tracks expiry dates and auto-renew status so you know exactly when to act, but the renewal button stays at Alibaba Cloud.

Yes. The Lemon Domains MCP server lets ChatGPT, Claude, Cursor and any MCP client query your full portfolio, including Alibaba Cloud domains, in plain English. Choose read-only or read-and-write access for each token.

Yes. Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun / HiChina Wanwang) is on the ICANN list of accredited registrars with 4 accreditations, so it can register generic extensions such as .com directly with the registries.

Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun / HiChina Wanwang) has 4 IANA registrar IDs, one per accreditation: 420, 1599, 3775, 3819.

Its accreditations are also held as Alibaba Cloud Computing (Beijing) Co., Ltd., Alibaba Cloud Computing Ltd. d/b/a HiChina (www.net.cn), Dominet (HK) Limited and Alibaba Cloud US LLC. Domains registered through any of them can show those names as the registrar.

Yes. Lemon Domains connects to Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun / HiChina Wanwang) by API and serves your Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun / HiChina Wanwang) domains through its remote MCP server, so Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor and any MCP client can answer questions about them. It is independent of Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun / HiChina Wanwang) and not affiliated with it, so the same connection also covers your domains at every other registrar.

Yes. Lemon Domains connects to Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun / HiChina Wanwang) by API and syncs your domain list every day, with expiry dates and renewal settings. Your AI assistant can then answer questions about those domains through the Lemon Domains MCP server.

Its price list includes .com, .net, .cn, .cloud, .top, .xyz, .shop, .co, .tv and .hk.

Yes. Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun / HiChina Wanwang) hides your contact details in the public record at no extra cost, for the extensions whose registry allows it. Some country-code extensions, such as .us, don't allow privacy at all.

Alibaba Cloud (Aliyun / HiChina Wanwang) offers support by email or tickets and help center. Its contact page is https://www.alibabacloud.com/help/en/dws/user-guide/how-to-register-a-domain-name.

DNS hosting, Web hosting and SSL certificates.

In the domain console, turn off the transfer lock on the Domain Security page, then open Domain Transfer-Out, verify the registrant email and click Next. The code is emailed to the holder and is valid for 15 days. Then give the code to the new registrar to start the transfer.