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'''.中信''' 是一个国际化品牌顶级域名。该域名已被纳入ICANN的新通用顶级域名计划。申请人为中信集团公司。

'''.中信''' 是一个国际化品牌顶级域名。该域名已被纳入ICANN的新通用顶级域名计划。申请人为中信集团公司。

==Background==

==Applications Details==

Excerpted from Response to Question #18 in the New gTLD Application:<br>

Excerpted from Response to Question #18 in the New gTLD Application:<br>

By consolidating all the domain names associated with CITIC Group and its subsidiaries, “.中信” will unify all of the conglomerate’s online related businesses, reposition them and create a solid foundation for the future.  By doing so, CITIC Group can further increase the scope and range of its online related businesses while consolidating its position in the market.  To fulfill this purpose and mission, CITIC Group will invest heavily on upgrading and improving the security and intelligence of its information technology backbone and architecture."

By consolidating all the domain names associated with CITIC Group and its subsidiaries, “.中信” will unify all of the conglomerate’s online related businesses, reposition them and create a solid foundation for the future.  By doing so, CITIC Group can further increase the scope and range of its online related businesses while consolidating its position in the market.  To fulfill this purpose and mission, CITIC Group will invest heavily on upgrading and improving the security and intelligence of its information technology backbone and architecture."

 

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"To the internet users, “.中信” domain names bear the brand of CITIC Group and can be naturally affiliated with its products or services or employees of CITIC Group.  Internet users hence will inherently trust the website that is offering CITIC products or services.  

"To the internet users, “.中信” domain names bear the brand of CITIC Group and can be naturally affiliated with its products or services or employees of CITIC Group.  Internet users hence will inherently trust the website that is offering CITIC products or services.  

All in all, registrants, internet users and the general public shall regard “.中信” as the official online presence of CITIC Group, and the service on this space is an official offering by the CITIC Group. This TLD is trusted and secure managed by CITIC Group."

All in all, registrants, internet users and the general public shall regard “.中信” as the official online presence of CITIC Group, and the service on this space is an official offering by the CITIC Group. This TLD is trusted and secure managed by CITIC Group."

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"CITIC Group shall operate as a ʺthickʺ registry, in which all of the information associated with registered entities, including both technical information and social information is stored within a central registry repository. "<ref>[http://gtldresult.icann.org/application-result/applicationstatus/applicationdetails/1751 ApplicationStatus, gTLDresult.ICANN.org]Retrieved 14 Jan 2013</ref>

On 15 October 2013, [[CITIC Group Corporation]] received a [[Registry Agreement]] signed by [[ICANN]] for .中信 after passing the [[Initial Evaluation]].<ref>[http://www.icann.org/en/about/agreements/registries Registry Agreements, ICANN.org] Retrieved 16 Oct 2013</ref>

==背景资料==

==背景资料==

中信集团（英文缩写CITIC）正在将【.中信】申请成为顶级域名。

中信集团（英文缩写CITIC）正在将【.中信】申请成为顶级域名。

中信希望顶级域名【.中信】成为这一全球财富500强公司之一的巨头的网上品牌。中信集团希望借助【.中信】对其品牌进行保护并向其终端用户传达公司的正面形象，并由此建立企业在摩登互联网时代的品牌机制。长远来看，【.中信】将对中信集团在全球商务领域的扩张产生多重作用。

中信希望顶级域名【.中信】成为这一全球财富500强公司之一的巨头的网上品牌。中信集团希望借助【.中信】对其品牌进行保护并向其终端用户传达公司的正面形象，并由此建立企业在摩登互联网时代的品牌机制。长远来看，【.中信】将对中信集团在全球商务领域的扩张产生多重作用。

中信集团目前在全球有超过3000万用户。庞大的用户基础将推动域名【.中信】在全球范围内的认知度和接受度。在公司开放域名资源后，该顶级域名也将鼓励原用户在其下注册自己的域名。通过提供可自定义的个人域名及服务如个人主页，邮箱账户和网络应用等，中信将在大多数客户，雇员以及合作伙伴中提升信誉度。中信集团的品牌价值也将由此得以提升。中信集团预计，在【.中信】成为顶级域名的第三年，其名下的域名将达到9800个，成交单价也将达到每个每年400元人民币。

中信集团目前在全球有超过3000万用户。庞大的用户基础将推动域名【.中信】在全球范围内的认知度和接受度。在公司开放域名资源后，该顶级域名也将鼓励原用户在其下注册自己的域名。通过提供可自定义的个人域名及服务如个人主页，邮箱账户和网络应用等，中信将在大多数客户，雇员以及合作伙伴中提升信誉度。中信集团的品牌价值也将由此得以提升。中信集团预计，在【.中信】成为顶级域名的第三年，其名下的域名将达到9800个，成交单价也将达到每个每年400元人民币。