Chinese domain market report : China’s powerful domainers
The Chinese domain investors who attended the World Domain Conference last month, were among the most powerful in Asia. Not only because the market is jumping with domain transactions currently, but also in terms of capital on hand. The number of Chinese entrepreneurs that are involved in domain investing follows different principles than in the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market report : Another geo-domain in China has been sold
The Chinese domain market is on fire, all while China’s economy is doing not so well. A year ago, many investors switched from stocks to digital commodities, such as Bitcoin and domain names, thanks to a massive crash of the Chinese stock market. This move allowed China’s entrepreneurs to siphon out funds at will, investing […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market report : China’s investment in .CN explodes
In January, during NamesCon, the Chinese domain registrar CNNIC proudly announced that .CN is the largest ccTLD in the world. At the time, more than 14 million .CN domains were “in circulation,” having surpassed Germany’s .DE registrations. The number is considerably higher now, as the domain market and investment in .CN domains has exploded. According […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market report : China’s economy in decline?
There is trouble ahead for the Chinese economy, and that’s what the PMI financial numbers show. According to the National Bureau of Statistics of China, the Chinese industrial sector Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), measuring factory orders, has slid to a five month low, falling below the 50 mark. July numbers are the lowest since February! […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market sales : Baby boomer market exploding in China
The policy of having one child per family led China to a contraction in population growth. Although it was mandated by political masterminds that often bent the rule for inner party members, the measure was so effective that India is projected to surpass China, eventually. Currently, the measure has been lifted and the baby boomer […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.SOLINK : Chinese domainer defends domain against UDRP
Gone are the days that Chinese domain investors failed to produce a response, when faced with a UDRP against their assets. In a case involving the domain Solink.com, the Respondent succeeded to fend off the Complainant’s demands. Solink Corporation of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, claimed rights to the SOLINK mark. According to the UDRP: “The Complainant […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market sales : Mobile web rules China
The Chinese Internet consists mostly of the mobile web, a vast network of government-authorized web sites catering to the information-hungry Chinese. Despite the Great Firewall of China blocking thousands of foreign web sites, and the recent expanded censorship of non-authoritative news portals, China is absolutely thriving on mobile. Cellular phones consume billions of dollars in […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market report : Crazy guy kicks down part of China’s Great Wall!
The Great Wall of China is a national monument spanning thousands of miles across the Chinese mainland. Construction started as early as the 7th century BC, and although not every part of it is in good shape, tourists are definitely given a tour of the best renovated parts. It’s shocking seeing a video of an […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market report : China is silencing the Internet media
China‘s current conflicting image to the world, is the byproduct of more than a decade of “Communist Capitalism.” The world’s 2nd largest economy embraces innovation, investment and technology, all while it often stifles free speech and individualism. It comes as no surprise that by an “executive decision,” the China’s top internet regulator ordered major online […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market report : China to boycott KFC, iPhone smashing
A recent decision by an international court rejected China’s claims to the extended South China Sea. Chinese patriotism – or nationalism, if you prefer – set people off in the mainland, smashing their iPhones in anger. They are also calling for the boycotting of American fast food chains, such as KFC. Sounds rather childish, if […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market report : PT.com appears to have been resold
Following on the heels of the YK.com sale, another two letter .com appears to have been resold: PT.com. After being sold in October 2015 for a reputed low seven figures, the domain remained with the Chinese domain registrar, eName. This has changed, and the domain PT.com is currently at GoDaddy, under privacy WHOIS. That’s a […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain market report : Qihoo 360 seeks to protect its “360” trademark
Can you trademark a number in China? Apparently so, especially when it’s as famous as the one used in 360.com, the $17 million dollar domain belonging to Chinese giant company Qihoo. Qihoo 360, by far China’s largest security software provider, filed the lawsuit in February and claimed that an Internet financial company named 360 Daidai […]
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