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High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. What is the country?People's Republic of China
2. What is the introduced?November 28, 1990
3. What does ".cn" stand for?It is the special internet code that shows a website belongs to China, like a unique address for Chinese sites.
4. When was the .cn domain created?The .cn domain was started on November 28, 1990, to give China its own online identity.

Country Code Top-Level Domain (ccTLD): A two-letter internet domain suffix assigned to a country or territory, indicating its geographical origin.
Internationalized Domain Name (IDN): A domain name that contains characters from non-Latin scripts, such as Chinese, Arabic, or Cyrillic.
China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC): The official registry responsible for managing and administering China's internet domain names.
Digital Sovereignty: A nation's ability to control its own digital infrastructure, data, and online environment.