What are the rules for renewals?
Registrars can renew domain names through the “Renewal” command. There is no auto-renewal operation in .CN; thus, there is no auto-renewal grace period. • What are the rules for Registrar transfers? Registrar transfers in .CN will only be allowed for non-China-based Registrars connecting through NeuStar’s gateway. Domain names registered through China-based registrars cannot be transferred into non-China based registrars, and vice versa. Domain names cannot be transferred within the first 60 days of initial registration. Also, domain names scheduled to expire in fewer than 14 days will not be allowed to transfer. These rules are based on the fact that .CN does not have auto-renewal for expired names. • What are the rules for Registrant transfers? There are no specific rules for Registrant transfers. These types of transfers will be handled just like .BIZ and .US at the Registrar level. • What are the rules for deletions? Only a sponsoring registrar can initiate the deletion of a .CN do
