Finally! Proof that the Chinese are obsessed with the number “8”
China‘s obsession with numbers is not new. The use of number combinations to convey words or phrases even, has led to a cultural adoption of an alternate way of writing things. Number 8 is particularly lucky for China’s domainers. With a pronunciation of “Ba” in Chinese, number “8” sounds similar to the word “Fa”, which […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Two letter .com sale : ZZ.com in the hands of Chinese domain investors
Another day, another ultra-short LL .com domain of two letters changes hands: ZZ.com is now owned by Chinese domain owners. According to a research performed by Canadian domain investor and analyst, George Kirikos, the domain ZZ.com marks another acquisition by the ever-hungry Chinese investors. The updated domain count provided George Kirikos, Chinese registrants now own […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.China intranet update : No blockade planned for foreign domain names
Clarifying on recent coverage about fears of a “Chinese intranet,” China’s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology stated the following: “The draft rule asks websites that engage in network access within the borders of China to register their domain names in the country. Companies accessing network outside of the country will not be affected.” Early […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain sales : Will massive layoffs affect investments in China?
Another day, another yuan in China; at least, that’s the general idea among investors. With the Chinese economy hitting a plateau and growth tumbling, the alarms are ringing loud for the communist state’s government. For the first time ever outside of a war situation, the Chinese workers are preparing for layoffs at a massive scale. […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain sales : Numbers, numbers, numbers FTW!
Rick Schwartz’s mega-sale of the domain, 997.com, shows the importance of numeric .com domains in today’s expanded market. Apparently, the Domain King received more than a quarter of a million dollars for this domain. Rick’s portfolio of numeric domains is quite impressive, and he should be getting the attention of Chinese domain investors non-stop. But […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain sales : Enter the Dragon – or is it the Monkey?
China has always cultured its associate image as that of the mythical dragon. Enter the Dragon, is a 1973 Hong Kong martial arts film, starring Bruce Lee, John Saxon and Jim Kelly. And that’s where the analogy ends today, as China’s economy these days matches less aggressive animals. It’s the Year of the Monkey, and […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain sales : Chip liquidation ante portas?
Looks like there is increased activity among the Chinese domain investors, and it’s no more all about partying. The Year of the Monkey celebrations were followed by a lack of trading among the Chinese; the economic glut exists in terms of lending, in excess of 2.5 trillion yuan in January. The Chinese government will be […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.ZP.com : Two letter domain was once owned by Adam Dicker
Can’t blame the Chinese for seeking out to acquire premium two letter .com domains. Yesterday, we mentioned that the domain ZP.com changed hands once again, in China. Quite often, such premium domains are acquired by corporations or by domain investors seeking an appreciation of their investment. As it turns out, ZP.com was owned in the […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese domain investor George Hong : Predictions about the Year of the Mon(k)ey
It’s already New Year in China, and the Year of the Monkey might as well be the “year of the money!” Chinese domain investor, George Hong, founder of the highly successful domain brokerage company Guta.com, lays out his domain investment predictions for the new year. New Chinese Investors and Capital will be drawn to domain […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Domain booty : LLLL .com portfolio holder makes massive discovery
Imagine waking up to a domain fortune that was never meant to be: Rich Mann, a domain flipper from Atlanta, Georgia, received the great news early Thursday morning. “It’s an amazing feeling, all these years I had no idea that my domain junk would ever repay its registration fees, and as of this morning I’m […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.China : Why numeric dot .Bottom domains sell like ‘chao mi’ fried rice
Chinese domain investors are going ‘gaga’ over the latest and greatest gTLD, dot .Bottom. Aimed at the savvy tax-evading Chinese entrepreneurs, Chinese moms investing in the stock market, and young playas looking to up their game with the ladies, dot .Bottom is the big hit of the Holiday Season. What makes dot .Bottom, the TLD […]
Copyright © 2024 DomainGang.com · All Rights Reserved.Chinese CHIP domains : Make a web site to entrepreneurship!
If you have LLLL .com domains, you’re probably being flooded on a daily basis with domain inquiries from China. Mike Berkens has said that he’d spend 2 hours daily answering those emails. After selling these to GoDaddy, he has 2.5 extra free days every month! 😀 With the base price being around $2200 dollars according […]
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