".CN"成全球註冊規模最大的國家頂級域名

China's country code domain "" is now the world's most commonly used. It had 16.36m users by the end of last year, topping Germany's "," according to the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC).

中國互聯網絡信息中心表示，截至2015年年底，中國國家網絡域名""保有量已達1636萬，超過德國國家域名""，成爲全球最常用的國家(地區)域名。

The domain is also world leading in domain resolution service, security and the ratio of benign uses, said CNNIC head Li Xiaodong.

據中國互聯網絡信息中心主任李曉東介紹，""網絡域名在解析服務、運行安全、良性應用率等方面均位居國際一流水平。

As China began to require real-name registration in 2009, the domain is able to protect users' interests and reduce online theft, phishing and fraud, Li said.

李曉東表示，在2009年實名註冊機制完善以來，""域名實現了對註冊者權益的有效保護，以及對惡意盜取、網絡釣魚、網絡詐騙的有效防範。

The domain is not only widely used by Chinese institutions and companies but also by overseas institutions and multinationals, according to the CNNIC.

據中國互聯網絡信息中心表示，這一網絡域名不僅在中國機構和企業中廣泛使用，而且還在海外機構和跨國公司中獲得使用。

It is used by all central and provincial governments in China and most telecom companies and commercial banks. Multinationals including Apple Inc., Microsoft, Samsung and Amazon own domain names.

這一域名目前用於所有中央和省級政府，以及大多數電信公司和商業銀行。此外，包括蘋果公司、微軟、三星和亞馬遜等在內的多家跨國公司也都擁有""域名。