Why did CNNIC choose to partner with NeuStar?
This partnership builds on a previously announced strategic relationship between NeuStar and CNNIC, under which the companies agreed to work cooperatively in the network convergence arena. • How long does this contract last? NeuStar and CNNIC are committed to a long-term strategic relationship. Specific terms of the agreement are confidential. • Is it exclusive? The nature of the CNNIC/NeuStar partnership is exclusive to the extent that all non-Chinese registrars wishing to sell .CN names must work with NeuStar to facilitate accreditation and will connect to the .CN registry through the Registry Gateway.