14 Million .cn Domain Names

The extraordinary increase in the number of .cn registered domain names continues unabated, with the number set to pass the 14 million mark in February going by previous monthly increases.The number of registered domains as of December 31 was 13,572,326 with the number increasing by around 381,000 per month for the last 12 months meaning that unless there was a huge month for registrations in January, the mark will be passed in February.In second place is .de (Germany), currently with 12,599,691 registrations.To follow the month-by-month registration statistics for .cn, see:
www.cnnic.net.cn/html/Dir/2003/12/13/2020.htm.