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Site Info - Chinafile.com

Overview of web technologies used by Chinafile.com.

Website Background

ChinaFile | China, Journalism, Current Affairs
ChinaFile is an online magazine publishing, showcasing, and contributing to the best reporting and commentary on China. We seek to both meet and expand the appetites of expert and non-expert audiences who want to better understand China and to provide them with a visually stimulating, well-designed platform on which they can encounter voices and topics that tend to be out of

Description on Homepage

Top 1m among all websites

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Drupal is an open source content management system written in PHP, originally developed by Dries Buytaert.

Drupal 7
68% of sites use a newer version

PHP is a scripting language for creating websites.

PHP

JavaScript is a lightweight, object-oriented, cross-platform scripting language, often used within web pages.

JavaScript

jQuery is a JavaScript library that simplifies HTML document traversing, event handling, animating and Ajax interaction. Originally developed by John Resig.

jQuery 1.12
82% of sites use a newer version

Bootstrap is an open source HTML, CSS, and JavaScript framework.

Bootstrap

Modernizr is a JavaScript library that detects HTML5 and CSS3 features in the visitors browser.

Modernizr

Nginx (pronounced as "engine X") is a lightweight open source web server developed by Igor Sysoev.

Nginx

The Apache HTTP Server is an open source web server by the Apache Software Foundation.

Apache

Ubuntu is a Linux distribution.

Ubuntu

Acquia provides Drupal hosting.

Acquia
hosting info partly based on data from ipinfo.io, see details

Amazon is a US-based e-commerce and cloud computing provider.

Amazon

GitHub offers project repository hosting and also site hosting services.

GitHub
used until recently

Fastly is a content delivery network.

Fastly
used until recently

Bluehost is a US-based internet services provider owned by Newfold Digital.

Bluehost

Gmail is the email service provided by Google.

Gmail

Sectigo (formerly Comodo CA) is a US-based SSL certificate authority.

Sectigo

The SSL certificate is invalid because it is not issued for the domain where it is used.

Invalid Domain
used until recently

Google Analytics is a free service to get detailed statistics about the visitors of a website, provided by Google. This includes the Ads conversion tracking and the Floodlight services.

Google Analytics

The Google Advertising network consists of AdSense, DoubleClick and other services.

Google Ads

Amazon Associates is the affiliate program of Amazon.

Amazon Associates
used on inner pages

The Google Tag Manager is a Google service to support webmasters to manage tags on their websites.

Google Tag Manager

ShareThis is a social bookmarking and sharing service.

ShareThis

External Cascading Style Sheets define style rules in a separate CSS file.

External CSS

Embedded Cascading Style Sheets define a set of style rules in a <style> element within a web page.

Embedded CSS

Inline Cascading Style Sheets define style rules directly within an (X)HTML element using the style attribute.

Inline CSS

Gzip (GNU zip) is a file compression algorithm.

Gzip Compression

A strong ETag is an HTTP header field for validation of cached web pages, that indicates a byte-for-byte identical page in the cache.

Strong ETag

The Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) provides amongst others a vastly larger address space than the preceding version 4. We consider a website to support IPv6 if a 128-bit address is assigned to it, regardless of the content delivered at that address.

IPv6
used on inner pages

The websites redirects visitors to use SSL encryption, e.g. from http://example.com/ to https://example.com/.

Default protocol https

The websites redirects visitors to its www subdomain, e.g. from example.com to www.example.com.

Default subdomain www
used until recently

The Open Graph protocol, originally developed by Facebook, is an RDFa-based format that enables any web page to become a rich object in a social graph.

Open Graph

Twitter/X Cards enable automatic attachment of photos, videos and media elements to tweets.

Twitter/X Cards

Generic RDFa (Resource Description Framework in attributes) is RDFa without further specialization.

Generic RDFa

XHTML+RDFa (Extensible Hypertext Markup Language + Resource Description Framework in attributes) is an extended version of the XHTML markup language for supporting RDF.

XHTML+RDFa

UTF-8 (8-bit Unicode Transformation Format) is a variable-length character encoding for Unicode, which is backwards compatible with ASCII.

UTF-8

PNG (Portable Network Graphics) is a lossless compression image format, suitable to store graphics with uniformly colored areas, and originally introduced as a free, open-source successor of GIF.

PNG

JPEG (Joint Photographic Experts Group) is a lossy compression method suitable to store photographic images.

JPEG

GIF (Graphics Interchange Format) is a lossless compression image format, originally introduced by CompuServe and suitable to store graphics, logos and simple animations.

GIF
used on inner pages

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