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On Nov. 28, 1990, on behalf of China, Professor [[Qian Tianbai]] '''registered the top-level domain ".cn"''' and set up servers outside China. Since then, China has had its own unique [[top-level domain]].

Professor Qian was born in [[Wuxi]], [[Jiangsu]] province, and graduated from [[Tsinghua University]]. He headed the China branch of the [[Internet Society]] in the [[Asia-Pacific region]]. He worked as an information security expert for the [[Information Work Leading Group of the State Council]]. He was also the deputy director of the [[Work Committee of the China Internet Network Information Center]]. On Sept. 20, 1987, he sent China's first email via the internet to [[West Germany]]'s [[University of Karlsruhe]].

He passed away in Beijing on May 8, 1998.
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China's top-level domain - Revision history

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