China - Easyspace reaches out to help Internet community.Technology Writers LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 3, 2003 China's e-commerce market currently valued at $500 million per year is projected to expand to $23 billion within three years. The two-letter country code top-level domain A country code top-level domain (ccTLD) is an Internet top-level domain generally used or reserved for a country or a dependent territory. ccTLD identifiers are two letters long, and all two-letter top-level domains are ccTLDs. .cn, designating China, is expected to be available for registration through www.easyspace.com from January 2003. The .cn domains will be available to the entire global Internet community enabling anyone anywhere in the world to register and is no longer limited to the Chinese in China. As a leading authorised ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, www.icann.org) A non-profit, international association founded in 1998 and incorporated in the U.S. It is the successor to IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority), which manages Internet addresses, domain names and the huge number registrar, www.easyspace.com is now accepting com.cn, net.cn and org.cn registrations and has redesigned its registration processes to accommodate searches and registrations for these new domains. Business around the world has been offered a gateway to the emerging e-commerce market that is developing in China. The Chinese community around the world will be able to prosper as a result of advantages a .cn domain name will provide in order to trade with China. Demand for Internet services in Asia shows strong actual growth and almost unlimited potential. In the next few years a large part of this will be as a result of the liberalisation n. 1. Same as liberalization. Noun 1. liberalisation - the act of making less strict liberalization, relaxation alleviation, easement, easing, relief - the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse of Internet policies in the People's Republic People's Republic n. A political organization founded and controlled by a national Communist party. of China where there are currently 20.56 million computers connected to the Internet and an estimated 54.35 million Internet users. The number of Internet users in China will see extraordinary growth during the next three years. Easyspace Ltd is opening regional offices in Bangkok Thailand from January 2003. This initiative enables Easyspace to tap into growing demand for Internet services in the South East Asia East Asia A region of Asia coextensive with the Far East. East Asian adj. & n. and in particular China. Company co-founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Erik Young has established the new South East Asia office to develop a regional base for the company. To celebrate the opening of their new regional office, Easyspace has donation of 300,000 Thai Baht to sponsor three young sisters who were used to smuggle smug·gle v. smug·gled, smug·gling, smug·gles v.tr. 1. To import or export without paying lawful customs charges or duties. 2. To bring in or take out illicitly or by stealth. and deal millions of amphetamine amphetamine (ămfĕt`əmēn), any one of a group of drugs that are powerful central nervous system stimulants. Amphetamines have stimulating effects opposite to the effects of depressants such as alcohol, narcotics, and barbiturates. pills by their parents. The girls were rescued and are in the care of The Human Development Foundation Bangkok (www.fatherjoe.org). "China and South East Asia represent a huge growth potential for Internet services" says Erik Young, co-founder and CEO of Easyspace. "Easyspace is now poised to offer the region domain name registration and web hosting and dedicated server options at affordable prices." |
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