Civilink Enlarges Its Lead in China's Web Hosting Industry.NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 29, 1999-- HiChina Civilink Web Hosting Making a Web site available on the Internet. Many ISPs host a few personal Web pages for an individual at no additional cost above the monthly service fee, but the address is subordinate to the ISP; for example, www.friendlyisp.com/pat_smith. Co Ltd. (China) has been bestowed the Best Agent of China Internet Network Information Center China Internet Network Information Center (Simplified Chinese:中国互联网络信息中心), or CNNIC in short, founded as a non-profit organization on June 3, 1997, is the administrative agency responsible for Internet (CNNIC CNNIC China Internet Network Information Center CNNIC China Network Information Center ). The company got the honor for its largest domain name registration volume and its consistent high quality service. Since launching the much acclaimed China WanWeb Plan (Wan phonetically means 10,000 in Chinese), Civilink's customer bases in both domain name registration and virtual hosting Virtual hosting is a method that servers such as webservers use to host more than one domain name on the same computer, sometimes on the same IP address. There are two basic methods of accomplishing virtual hosting: name-based, and IP address or ip-based. are expanding dramatically. In the plan Civilink is committed to building 10,000 business websites for Chinese enterprises, 1,000 websites for Chinese media organizations and 100 shopping malls for China's department stores This is a list of department stores. In the case of department store groups the location of the flagship store is given. This list does not include large specialist stores, which sometimes resemble department stores. before the end of year 2000. To date Civilink has registered more than 3,000 dot cn and dot com domain names for almost as many customers. More than 2,000 businesses host their websites with Civilink. Civilink now acquires 400 new customers every month and the growth rate is poised to rise as the company is considering new initiatives to close its links with China's enterprises of every size. Forrest Zhang, Chairman 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. of the company, predicts that the WanWeb target will be reached ahead of schedule. In August 1998, Civilink became one of the two Asian Premier Partners in China of Network Solutions (USA) who operates the InterNIC. Civilink has servers set up in China, Hongkong and the US with almost the highest bandwidth connection to the backbones. The US servers provide mirror sites for those customers who want foreign visitors access their sites at a faster rate. Among Civilink's customers are many industrial giants like Haier, TCL See Tcl/Tk. Tcl - Tool Command Language and Tongrentang Pharmaceuticals. China's largest electric appliance company Haier has renewed its contracts with Civilink for three times. As agreed in the latest one Civilink will build for Haier an online shopping mall, an online entertainment centre and virtual office building. In order to meet the rising demand for its services, Civilink is planning to set up regional offices in 6 large cities around the country before the end of October. Moreover, CEO Zhang discloses that he is reviewing a plan to get the company listed on Nasdaq. |
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