by Allegravita Webmaster | Jan 28, 2017 | China business
What do you think of when you think about a rooster? Outspoken, frank, open, proud and boastful are some descriptions that come to mind. Officially the year of the rooster begins on January 28, the first day of the Chinese lunar calendar. The Chinese animal zodiac...
by Matt Johnson | Sep 16, 2016 | China business, clients, tech sector
The rise of .VIP in the domain name industry baffled many investors and industry veterans earlier this year when it reached more than 400,000 registrations in its first 30 days (according to nTLDstats). In response to inquiries from many channels since then, the...
by Matt Johnson | Aug 3, 2016 | China business, tech sector
We’ve received word that 190.com recently appointed a new CEO, one of our dearest business partners Tang Jiaqiu (唐嘉求). JQ assumed his new role on August 1st. The announcement indicates that JQ intends to expand 190.com’s international activities and...
by Matt Johnson | Aug 3, 2016 | China business, tech sector
Yesterday, Allegravita was featured in a China-market interview on Andrew Allemann’s Domain Name Wire podcast series, one of the most respected global domain industry expert discussion platforms. Our CEO Simon Cousins in New York and our CTO Raymond Li in...
by Matt Johnson | Jul 28, 2016 | China business, tech sector
Last week, our team heard that China’s MIIT (Ministry of Industry and Information Technology) would be implementing real name verification system for .COM and .NET domain names, which are owned by Verisign, a non-Chinese domain registry. This would mean that all...
by Matt Johnson | Jul 26, 2016 | branding, China business
Allegravita is honored to have received shout-out over the weekend from one of the world’s most renowned domainers and Chinese language experts, Kassey Lee. We’re pleased that he has highlighted one of our client’s names and that he agrees with...