Both entities launched a test service for the registration of Chinese language web sites a couple of weeks ago, both reportedly registering hundreds of thousands of new domains.
China seems a dream.
Their current estimate stands at 20 million users, still just a drop in the bucket of their one billion strong population. What VeriSign failed to consider is the Chinese government s aggressive protection of national interests. China says VeriSign is infringing on national sovereignty. VeriSign says that the move by the Chinese government is creating double standards when single standards are needed. What s more, it says, the Chinese mandate is unenforceable from a technical point of view.