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I've got a portfolio of 83 Chinese "888 dot com city/province domains".
The number "888" is considered to be one of the luckiest Chinese numbers... wealthy Chinese pay-up for phone numbers, license plates, and other items stacked with the number 8... the following articles provide some info about the meaning/signifcance of the number 8 in Chinese culture...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3163951.stm
http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/07/04/news/plates.php
http://www.dnforum.com/f325/numerics-china-s-alexa-top-100-a-thread-288322.html
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http://www.888holdingsplc.com/investor_relations/news_events/regulatory_news.asp
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# CHINESE 888 DOMAIN PORTFOLIO: #
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CHINESE CITIES (listed alpha-numerically):
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* 888beijing.com... Beijing is a Chinese city of 17.4 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beijing
* 888changchun.com... Changchun is a Chinese city of 7.1 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changchun
* 888changsha.com... Changsha is a Chinese city of 6.1 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changsha
* 888chengde.com... Chengde is a Chinese city of 3.6 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chengde
* 888chengdu.com... Chengdu is a Chinese city of 11.0 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chengdu
* 888chongqing.com... Chongqing is a Chinese municipality of 31 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chongqing
* 888dali.com... Dali is a Chinese city of 3.0 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dali,_Yunnan
* 888dalian.com... Dalian is a Chinese city of 6.2 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalian
* 888fuzhou.com... Fuzhou is a Chinese city of 6.6 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuzhou
* 888guangzhou.com... Guangzhou is a Chinese city of 9.7 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guangzhou
* 888guilin.com... Guilin is a Chinese city of 1.3 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guilin
* 888guiyang.com... Guiyang is a Chinese city of 1.56 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guiyang
* 888haikou.com... Haikou is a Chinese city of 830K people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haikou
* 888hainan.com... Hainan is a Chinese city of 8.1 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hainan
* 888hangzhou.com... Hangzhou is a Chinese city of 6.4 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hangzhou
* 888harbin.com... Harbin is a Chinese city of 9.8 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harbin
* 888hohhot.com... Hohhot is a Chinese city of 2.5 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hohhot
* 888-hongkong.com... Hong Kong is a Chinese city of 6.9 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong
* 888jinan.com... Jinan is a Chinese city of 5.9 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinan
* 888jiujiang.com... Jiujiang is a Chinese city of 4.5 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiujiang
* 888kaifeng.com... Kaifeng is a Chinese city of 4.8 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaifeng
* 888kowloon.com... Kowloon is a Chinese city of 2.0 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kowloon
* 888kunming.com... Kunming is a Chinese city of 5.7 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunming
* 888lanzhou.com... Lanzhou is a Chinese city of 3.2 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanzhou
* 888leshan.com... Leshan is a Chinese city of 6.5 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leshan
* 888lhasa.com... Lhasa is a Chinese city of 250K people (capital city of Tibet).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lhasa
* 888-macao.com... Macao is a Chinese city of 520K people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macao
* 888nanchang.com... Nanchang is a Chinese city of 4.9 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanchang
* 888nanjing.com... Nanjing is a Chinese city of 6.1 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanjing
* 888nanning.com... Nanning is a Chinese city of 6.4 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanning
* 888qingdao.com... Qingdao is a Chinese city of 7.3 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qingdao
* 888shanghai.com... Shanghai is a Chinese city of 18.4 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanghai
* 888shaoxing.com... Shaoxing is a Chinese city of 4.3 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaoxing
* 888shenyang.com... Shenyang is a Chinese city of 7.2 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenyang
* 888shijiazhuang.com... Shijiazhuang is a Chinese city of 9.0 miilion people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shijiazhuang
* 888suzhou.com... Suzhou is a Chinese city of 6.0 miilion people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzhou
* 888taipei.com... Taipei is a Chinese (Taiwan) city of 10.0 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taipei
* 888taiyuan.com... Taiyuan is a Chinese city of 3.4 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiyuan
* 888tianjin.com... Tianjin is a Chinese municipality of 10.2 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tianjin
* 888urumqi.com... Urumqi is a Chinese city of 2.6 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urumqi
* 888wenzhou.com... Wenzhou is a Chinese city of 7.7 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenzhou
* 888wuhan.com... Wuhan is a Chinese city of 9.7 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuhan
* 888wuxi.com... Wuxi is a Chinese city of 4.4 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuxi
* 888xian.com... Xian is a Chinese city of 8.2 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xian
* 888xining.com... Xining is a Chinese city of 2.1 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xining
* 888yangzhou.com... Yangzhou is a Chinese city of 4.5 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangzhou
* 888yinchuan.com... Yinchuan is a Chinese city of 1.2 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yinchuan
* 888zhengzhou.com... Zhengzhou is a Chinese city of 7.4 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhengzhou
CHINESE PROVINCES (listed alpha-numerically):
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* 888anhui.com... Anhui is a Chinese province of 64 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anhui
* 888fujian.com... Fujian is a Chinese province of 35.1 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujian
* 888gansu.com... Gansu is a Chinese province of 26.1 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gansu
* 888guangdong.com... Guangdong is a Chinese province of 83 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guangdong
* 888guizhou.com... Guizhou is a Chinese province of 39 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guizhou
* 888hebei.com... Hebei is a Chinese province of 68 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebei
* 888hefei.com... Hefei is a Chinese province of 4.4 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hefei
* 888heilongjiang.com... Heilongjiang is a Chinese province of 38 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heilongjiang
* 888henan.com... Henan is a Chinese province of 97 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henan
* 888hubei.com... Hubei is a Chinese province of 60 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubei
* 888-hunan.com... Hunan is a Chinese province of 66 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunan
* 888jiangsu.com... Jiangsu is a Chinese province of 75 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiangsu
* 888jiangxi.com... Jiangxi is a Chinese province of 42 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiangxi
* 888jilin.com... Jilin is a Chinese province of 27 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jilin
* 888liaoning.com... Liaoning is a Chinese province of 42 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liaoning
* 888ningxia.com... Ningxia is a Chinese province of 5.8 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ningxia
* 888qinghai.com... Qinghai is a Chinese province of 5.3 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qinghai
* 888shaanxi.com... Shaanxi is a Chinese province of 37 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaanxi
* 888shandong.com... Shandong is a Chinese province of 91 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shandong
* 888shanxi.com... Shanxi is a Chinese province of 33.3 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanxi
* 888sichuan.com... Sichuan is a Chinese province of 87 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sichuan
* 888-taiwan.com... Taiwan is a Chinese territory of 23 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan
* 888tibet.com... Tibet is a Chinese region of 10 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibet
* 888xinjiang.com... Xinjiang is a Chinese region of 19.6 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xinjiang
* 888yunnan.com... Yunnan is a Chinese province of 44.1 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yunnan
* 888zhejiang.com... Zhejiang is a Chinese province of 47.2 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhejiang
EXTRA/BONUS CHINESE 888 DOMAINS:
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* 888canton.com... Canton is old/ancient name for Guangzhou & Guangdong, a region of 83 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton,_China
* 888chinatravel.com... Keywording for a chinese travel agency URL.
* 888mongolia.com... Mongolia is a country of 2.9 million people that borders China, and has been part of China at times.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongolia
* 888peking.com... Peking is an ancient name for Beijing, a region of 17.4 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peking
* 888prc.com... PRC is the commonly used short-hand initials for "Peoples Republic of China".
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PRC
* 888silkroad.com... The Silk Road is an ancient trading route.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silk_road
* 888yangtze.com and 888yangtzeriver.com... the longest river in Asia, and a major tourist attraction.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangtze_River
* 888zhongguo.com... Zhongguo is the ancient name for China.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhongguo
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I've got a portfolio of 83 Chinese "888 dot com city/province domains".
The number "888" is considered to be one of the luckiest Chinese numbers... wealthy Chinese pay-up for phone numbers, license plates, and other items stacked with the number 8... the following articles provide some info about the meaning/signifcance of the number 8 in Chinese culture...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/3163951.stm
http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/07/04/news/plates.php
http://www.dnforum.com/f325/numerics-china-s-alexa-top-100-a-thread-288322.html
The most successful revenue generating 888 domain is the online casino www.888.com ... which is owned by www.888Holdings.com, who had operating revenue of $217 million during the year of 2007...
http://www.888holdingsplc.com/investor_relations/news_events/regulatory_news.asp
##################################
# CHINESE 888 DOMAIN PORTFOLIO: #
##################################
CHINESE CITIES (listed alpha-numerically):
============================================
* 888beijing.com... Beijing is a Chinese city of 17.4 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beijing
* 888changchun.com... Changchun is a Chinese city of 7.1 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changchun
* 888changsha.com... Changsha is a Chinese city of 6.1 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Changsha
* 888chengde.com... Chengde is a Chinese city of 3.6 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chengde
* 888chengdu.com... Chengdu is a Chinese city of 11.0 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chengdu
* 888chongqing.com... Chongqing is a Chinese municipality of 31 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chongqing
* 888dali.com... Dali is a Chinese city of 3.0 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dali,_Yunnan
* 888dalian.com... Dalian is a Chinese city of 6.2 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dalian
* 888fuzhou.com... Fuzhou is a Chinese city of 6.6 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuzhou
* 888guangzhou.com... Guangzhou is a Chinese city of 9.7 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guangzhou
* 888guilin.com... Guilin is a Chinese city of 1.3 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guilin
* 888guiyang.com... Guiyang is a Chinese city of 1.56 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guiyang
* 888haikou.com... Haikou is a Chinese city of 830K people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haikou
* 888hainan.com... Hainan is a Chinese city of 8.1 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hainan
* 888hangzhou.com... Hangzhou is a Chinese city of 6.4 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hangzhou
* 888harbin.com... Harbin is a Chinese city of 9.8 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harbin
* 888hohhot.com... Hohhot is a Chinese city of 2.5 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hohhot
* 888-hongkong.com... Hong Kong is a Chinese city of 6.9 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hong_Kong
* 888jinan.com... Jinan is a Chinese city of 5.9 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jinan
* 888jiujiang.com... Jiujiang is a Chinese city of 4.5 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiujiang
* 888kaifeng.com... Kaifeng is a Chinese city of 4.8 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaifeng
* 888kowloon.com... Kowloon is a Chinese city of 2.0 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kowloon
* 888kunming.com... Kunming is a Chinese city of 5.7 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kunming
* 888lanzhou.com... Lanzhou is a Chinese city of 3.2 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lanzhou
* 888leshan.com... Leshan is a Chinese city of 6.5 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leshan
* 888lhasa.com... Lhasa is a Chinese city of 250K people (capital city of Tibet).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lhasa
* 888-macao.com... Macao is a Chinese city of 520K people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macao
* 888nanchang.com... Nanchang is a Chinese city of 4.9 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanchang
* 888nanjing.com... Nanjing is a Chinese city of 6.1 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanjing
* 888nanning.com... Nanning is a Chinese city of 6.4 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanning
* 888qingdao.com... Qingdao is a Chinese city of 7.3 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qingdao
* 888shanghai.com... Shanghai is a Chinese city of 18.4 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanghai
* 888shaoxing.com... Shaoxing is a Chinese city of 4.3 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaoxing
* 888shenyang.com... Shenyang is a Chinese city of 7.2 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shenyang
* 888shijiazhuang.com... Shijiazhuang is a Chinese city of 9.0 miilion people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shijiazhuang
* 888suzhou.com... Suzhou is a Chinese city of 6.0 miilion people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suzhou
* 888taipei.com... Taipei is a Chinese (Taiwan) city of 10.0 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taipei
* 888taiyuan.com... Taiyuan is a Chinese city of 3.4 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiyuan
* 888tianjin.com... Tianjin is a Chinese municipality of 10.2 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tianjin
* 888urumqi.com... Urumqi is a Chinese city of 2.6 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Urumqi
* 888wenzhou.com... Wenzhou is a Chinese city of 7.7 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wenzhou
* 888wuhan.com... Wuhan is a Chinese city of 9.7 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuhan
* 888wuxi.com... Wuxi is a Chinese city of 4.4 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wuxi
* 888xian.com... Xian is a Chinese city of 8.2 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xian
* 888xining.com... Xining is a Chinese city of 2.1 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xining
* 888yangzhou.com... Yangzhou is a Chinese city of 4.5 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangzhou
* 888yinchuan.com... Yinchuan is a Chinese city of 1.2 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yinchuan
* 888zhengzhou.com... Zhengzhou is a Chinese city of 7.4 million people (metro pop.).
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhengzhou
CHINESE PROVINCES (listed alpha-numerically):
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* 888anhui.com... Anhui is a Chinese province of 64 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anhui
* 888fujian.com... Fujian is a Chinese province of 35.1 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fujian
* 888gansu.com... Gansu is a Chinese province of 26.1 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gansu
* 888guangdong.com... Guangdong is a Chinese province of 83 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guangdong
* 888guizhou.com... Guizhou is a Chinese province of 39 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Guizhou
* 888hebei.com... Hebei is a Chinese province of 68 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hebei
* 888hefei.com... Hefei is a Chinese province of 4.4 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hefei
* 888heilongjiang.com... Heilongjiang is a Chinese province of 38 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heilongjiang
* 888henan.com... Henan is a Chinese province of 97 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henan
* 888hubei.com... Hubei is a Chinese province of 60 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hubei
* 888-hunan.com... Hunan is a Chinese province of 66 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunan
* 888jiangsu.com... Jiangsu is a Chinese province of 75 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiangsu
* 888jiangxi.com... Jiangxi is a Chinese province of 42 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiangxi
* 888jilin.com... Jilin is a Chinese province of 27 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jilin
* 888liaoning.com... Liaoning is a Chinese province of 42 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liaoning
* 888ningxia.com... Ningxia is a Chinese province of 5.8 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ningxia
* 888qinghai.com... Qinghai is a Chinese province of 5.3 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qinghai
* 888shaanxi.com... Shaanxi is a Chinese province of 37 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaanxi
* 888shandong.com... Shandong is a Chinese province of 91 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shandong
* 888shanxi.com... Shanxi is a Chinese province of 33.3 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanxi
* 888sichuan.com... Sichuan is a Chinese province of 87 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sichuan
* 888-taiwan.com... Taiwan is a Chinese territory of 23 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiwan
* 888tibet.com... Tibet is a Chinese region of 10 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibet
* 888xinjiang.com... Xinjiang is a Chinese region of 19.6 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xinjiang
* 888yunnan.com... Yunnan is a Chinese province of 44.1 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yunnan
* 888zhejiang.com... Zhejiang is a Chinese province of 47.2 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhejiang
EXTRA/BONUS CHINESE 888 DOMAINS:
===========================
* 888canton.com... Canton is old/ancient name for Guangzhou & Guangdong, a region of 83 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canton,_China
* 888chinatravel.com... Keywording for a chinese travel agency URL.
* 888mongolia.com... Mongolia is a country of 2.9 million people that borders China, and has been part of China at times.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mongolia
* 888peking.com... Peking is an ancient name for Beijing, a region of 17.4 million people.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peking
* 888prc.com... PRC is the commonly used short-hand initials for "Peoples Republic of China".
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PRC
* 888silkroad.com... The Silk Road is an ancient trading route.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silk_road
* 888yangtze.com and 888yangtzeriver.com... the longest river in Asia, and a major tourist attraction.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yangtze_River
* 888zhongguo.com... Zhongguo is the ancient name for China.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhongguo