CN (China)

Property	Value
A standardized code according to an ISO standard, e.g. ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 for regions. ISO code	CN
Language-specific name. Monolingual name	Zhongguo (zh), Chine (fr), China (en), Volksrepublik China (de)
Language-specific short name. Monolingual short name	中国 (zh), Chine (fr), China (en), China (de)
The offical langauge of a country. Official language	zh
Language used in a country, beside the administrative languages. other language	zh
Continent a country belongs to. Part of	Asia

Regions

Region (controlled vocabulary)	A standardized code according to an ISO standard, e.g. ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 for regions. ISO code	Language-specific name. Monolingual name	Language-specific alternative, i.e. non-official, name. Alternative name
CN-AH (Anhui)	CN-AH	Anhui (de), Anhui (en), Anhui (fr), 安徽省 (zh)	Anhui Sheng (en), An Hui Sheng (en)
CN-BJ (Beijing)	CN-BJ	Beijing (en), Peking (de), Pékin (fr), 北京市 (zh)	Beijing Shi (en), Bei Jing Shi (en)
CN-CQ (Chongqing)	CN-CQ	Chongqing (de), Chongqing (en), Chongqing (fr), 重庆市 (zh)	Chongqing Shi (en), Chong Qing Shi (en)
CN-FJ (Fujian)	CN-FJ	Fujian (de), Fujian (en), Fujian (fr), 福建省 (zh)	Fujian Sheng (en), Fu Jian Sheng (en)
CN-GD (Guangdong)	CN-GD	Guangdong (de), Guangdong (en), Guangdong (fr), 广东省 (zh)	Guangdong Province (en), Guangdong Sheng (en), Guang Dong Sheng (en)
CN-GS (Gansu)	CN-GS	Gansu (de), Gansu (en), Gansu (fr), 甘肃省 (zh)	Gansu Sheng (en), Gan Su Sheng (en)
CN-GX (Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region)	CN-GX	Guangxi (de), Guangxi (fr), Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (en), 广西壮族自治区 (zh)	Guangxi (en), Guangxi Zhuangzuzizhiqu (en), Guang Xi Zhuang Zu Zi Zhi Qu (en)
CN-GZ (Guizhou)	CN-GZ	Guizhou (de), Guizhou (en), Guizhou (fr), 贵州省 (zh)	Guizhou Sheng (en), Gui Zhou Sheng (en)
CN-HA (Henan)	CN-HA	Henan (de), Henan (en), Henan (fr), 河南省 (zh)	Henan Sheng (en), He Nan Sheng (en)
CN-HB (Hubei)	CN-HB	Hubei (de), Hubei (en), Hubei (fr), 湖北省 (zh)	Hubei Sheng (en), Hu Bei Sheng (en)
CN-HE (Hebei)	CN-HE	Hebei (de), Hebei (en), Hebei (fr), 河北省 (zh)	Hebei Sheng (en), He Bei Sheng (en)
CN-HI (Hainan)	CN-HI	Hainan (de), Hainan (en), Hainan (fr), 海南省 (zh)	Hainan Sheng (en), Hai Nan Sheng (en)
CN-HK (Hong Kong)	CN-HK	Hong Kong (en), Hong Kong (fr), Hongkong (de), 香港 (zh)	Hong Kong Island (en)
CN-HL (Heilongjiang)	CN-HL	Heilongjiang (de), Heilongjiang (en), Heilongjiang (fr), 黑龙江省 (zh)	Heilongjiang Sheng (en), Hei Long Jiang Sheng (en)
CN-HN (Hunan)	CN-HN	Hunan (de), Hunan (en), Hunan (fr), 湖南省 (zh)	Hunan Sheng (en), Hu Nan Sheng (en)
CN-JL (Jilin)	CN-JL	Jilin (de), Jilin (en), Jilin (fr), 吉林省 (zh)	Jilin Sheng (en), Ji Lin Sheng (en)
CN-JS (Jiangsu)	CN-JS	Jiangsu (de), Jiangsu (en), Jiangsu (fr), 江苏省 (zh)	Jiangsu Sheng (en), Jiang Su Sheng (en)
CN-JX (Jiangxi)	CN-JX	Jiangxi (de), Jiangxi (en), Jiangxi (fr), 江西省 (zh)	Jiangxi (en), Jiangxi Sheng (en), Jiang Xi Sheng (en)
CN-LN (Liaoning)	CN-LN	Liaoning (de), Liaoning (en), Liaoning (fr), 辽宁省 (zh)	Liaoning (en), Liaoning Sheng (en), Liao Ning Sheng (en)
CN-MO (Macau)	CN-MO	Macao (fr), Macau (de), Macau (en), 澳門 (zh)
CN-NM (Inner Mongolia)	CN-NM	Inner Mongolia (en), Innere Mongolei (de), Mongolie-Intérieure (fr), 内蒙古自治区 (zh)	Inner Mongolia (en), Nei Mongol (en)
CN-NX (Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region)	CN-NX	Ningxia (de), Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region (en), Níngxià (fr), 宁夏回族自治区 (zh)	Ningxia (en), Ning Xia Hui Zu Zi Zhi Qu (en)
CN-QH (Qinghai)	CN-QH	Qinghai (de), Qinghai (en), Qinghai (fr), 青海省 (zh)	Qinghai Sheng (en), Qing Hai Sheng (en)
CN-SC (Sichuan)	CN-SC	Sichuan (de), Sichuan (en), Sichuan (fr), 四川省 (zh)	Sichuan Sheng (en), Si Chuan Sheng (en)
CN-SD (Shandong)	CN-SD	Shandong (de), Shandong (en), Shandong (fr), 山东省 (zh)	Shandong (en), Shandong Sheng (en), Shan Dong Sheng (en)
CN-SH (Shanghai)	CN-SH	Shanghai (de), Shanghai (en), Shanghai (fr), 上海市 (zh)	Shanghai (en), Shanghai Shi (en), Shang Hai Shi (en)
CN-SN (Shaanxi)	CN-SN	Shaanxi (de), Shaanxi (en), Shaanxi (fr), 陕西省 (zh)	Shaanxi Sheng (en), Shanxi Sheng (en)
CN-SX (Shanxi)	CN-SX	Shanxi (de), Shanxi (en), Shanxi (fr), 山西省 (zh)	Shanxi (en), Shan Xi Sheng (en)
CN-TJ (Tianjin)	CN-TJ	Tianjin (de), Tianjin (en), Tianjin (fr), 天津市 (zh)	Tianjin Shi (en), Tian Jin Shi (en)
CN-TW (Taiwan Province, People's Republic of China)	CN-TW	Provinz Taiwan (de), Taiwan Province, People's Republic of China (en), province de Taïwan (fr), 台湾省 (zh)
CN-XJ (Xinjiang)	CN-XJ	Xinjiang (de), Xinjiang (en), Xinjiang (fr), 新疆维吾尔自治区 (zh)	Xinjiang (en), Xin Jiang Wei Wu Er Zi Zhi Qu (en), Xi Zang Zi Zhi Qu (en), Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (en)
CN-XZ (Tibet Autonomous Region)	CN-XZ	Autonomes Gebiet Tibet (de), Tibet Autonomous Region (en), région autonome du Tibet (fr), 西藏自治区 (zh)	Tibet (en)
CN-YN (Yunnan)	CN-YN	Yunnan (de), Yunnan (en), Yunnan (fr), 云南省 (zh)	Yunnan (en), Yunnan Sheng (en), Yun Nan Sheng (en)
CN-ZJ (Zhejiang)	CN-ZJ	Zhejiang (de), Zhejiang (en), Zhejiang (fr), 浙江省 (zh)	Zhejiang (en), Zhejiang Sheng (en), Zhe Jiang Sheng (en)

Legal forms

Legal form	Name	Main abbreviation	description	Category
CN_1659 (CDQ)	股份有限公司 (zh) Joint-stock company (en)	股份有限公司 (en) 股份有限公司 (zh)	A joint-stock company allows capital raising through share issuance with shareholder liability limited to invested capital and formal governance requirements. In China it is used by larger state-owned and private enterprises seeking investment, ownership transferability and structured corporate management under Chinese Company Law provisions.	Joint Shipping Company
CN_5911 (CDQ)	有限公司 (zh) Limited Liability Company (en)	Co., Ltd. (en) 有限公司 (en) Co., Ltd. (zh) 有限公司 (zh)	A limited liability company protects shareholders from business debts beyond their contributions while offering flexible ownership and management structures. In China it is widely used by domestic and foreign-invested enterprises seeking asset protection, operational flexibility and compliance under Chinese Company Law governing youxian zeren gongsi.	Private Limited Company
CN_5912 (CDQ)	特殊普通合伙 (zh) Limited Liability Partnership (en)	LLP (en) 特殊普通合伙 (en) LLP (zh) 特殊普通合伙 (zh)	A limited liability partnership combines partnership flexibility with limited liability protection for partners beyond their capital contributions and professional negligence. In China it is used by professional service firms such as law, accounting and consulting practices seeking liability protection while maintaining partnership governance under Chinese partnership law.	Limited Liability & Partnership
CN_7970 (CDQ)	Company (zh)	Co. (zh)	A company represents a general corporate entity designation where specific legal form classification is not otherwise specified or determined. In China it captures incorporated businesses operating under Chinese Company Law with standard limited liability and governance applicable to registered commercial enterprises.	Unknown

Identifiers

Identifier	Name	Registration authority
CN_BRN (CN - Unif. Social Credit Code)	统一社会信用代码 (zh) Unified Social Credit Code (en)
CN_VAT_15 (CN - VAT Reg. Number (old))	税务登记号 (zh) VAT registration number old (en)	Ministry of Finance (China)

Data quality rules

Data quality rule	Description	Criticality
Data Quality Rule/5VY6MJFX5EN0PYAG	The locality is mandatory for street addresses in China.	ERROR
Data Quality Rule/68PKFB10GTT84YEP	This rule checks whether the domestic bank account id exceeds the maximum possible length in China	ERROR
Data Quality Rule/GZT05GX77GTVSY78	This rule checks whether the domestic bank id exceeds the maximum possible length in China	ERROR
Data Quality Rule/KDKQDBE12EPMNX71	This data quality rule checks whether the post code comprises dubious patterns that may render the record incorrect. The patterns, selected specifically for Address/country/CN are the following: Regular expression/Mononumerical post code with delimeter Regular expression/Not available post code Regular expression/One digit multiplied several times post code Regular expression/Ordinal sequence of numbers Regular expression/Single digit post code Regular expression/Very long digits post code.	ERROR
Data Quality Rule/N81M73FDR17JCZMM	The thoroughfare is mandatory for street addresses in China.	ERROR
Data Quality Rule/NRM118A36J4CN5X9	Each business partner in China requires a business registration number.	ERROR
Data Quality Rule/NW1E677VVNEH7VZG	This rule checks the post code format of China. Postal codes consist of a block of 6 digits. The first two digits indicate the province, the third the postal area, the fourth the city and county and the final two the delivery region.	ERROR
Data Quality Rule/RRY1DD8NM4SZXF8C	The Chinese business registration number consists of 18 alpha-numeric digits. If there are not exactly 18 digits then the rule is violated. The first number=registering authority (typically a 9, representing AIC) The second number= registered entity type (enterprise, personal owned business, etc.) Third to eight numbers= registering region code (highest administrative division, associated city, etc.) Ninth to seventeenth numbers = organization code (likely the old tax registration number) The eighteenth number= check digit (either a number or letter).	ERROR
Data Quality Rule/S98680D7TQNKD9MF	The administrative area (a top-level geographical or political area division in a country) is required (i.e. mandatory) for a complete physical touchpoint in China	INFO
Data Quality Rule/TCZY1DAK5SJTA16B	The post code is mandatory for street addresses in China.	ERROR
Data Quality Rule/ZNKGDBMHBN8KEGQH	This data quality rule checks whether the name comprises dubious patterns that may render the record incorrect. The patterns, selected specifically for Address/country/CN are the following: Regular expression/One time vendor Regular expression/Aggregated payments Regular expression/No new orders Regular expression/Do not use duplicates note Regular expression/Reference to other record Regular expression/No use note Regular expression/Reference to new record Regular expression/Reference the former name Regular expression/Long number in name Regular expression/Duplicate record note Regular expression/Deletion note Regular expression/Dummy record note Regular expression/Sequence of digits Regular expression/Unsorted keywords Regular expression/Length of name .	WARNING

Data sources

Data source	An informal and short human-readable definition of a concept, in terms of a 'one-liner'. Short description	nonetheless, we continue to offer the most recent available data., The release status in terms of development progress or maturity.<br/><code>EMPTY</code> (0): No feature considered yet, just a rough idea.<br/><code>IDEA</code> (1): Just an idea, not yet designed in detail.<br/><code>DESIGN</code> (2): Software design ready, development not yet started.<br/><code>DEVELOPMENT</code> (3): Software development in progress.<br/><code>ALPHA</code> (4): First functional release, in terms of a Minimal Viable Product (MVP).<br/><code>BETA</code> (5): Tested by selected users.<br/><code>RC</code> (6): Release candidate, fully tested, not yet used in production by many customers.<br/><code>LIVE</code> (7): Used in production by customers, fully monitored and supported.<br/><code>DEPRECATED</code> (-1): End of life planned, but still available.<br/><code>EOL</code> (-2): End of life, historic service, no longer available.<br/><code>BROKEN</code> (-3): Service was used in production but is currently not available. However, CDQ tries to repair or reactivate it.<br/><code>DISCONTINUED</code> (-4): The data source has ceased providing updates Release status
CN.CRED (data source) National Enterprise Credit Information Publicity System	National Enterprise Credit Information Publicity System is a data source that helps CDQ customers validate and enrich business partner master data for compliance and data quality.	IDEA
CN.FDI (data source) FDI	FDI is a data source that helps CDQ customers validate and enrich business partner master data for compliance and data quality.	IDEA

Banking metadata

Property	Value
Full metadata	Bank accounts in China
Local name of the national bank ID. Bank ID name	CNAPS
The provider (national authorities in most cases) of the national bank ID. Bank ID provider	China National Advanced payment system
Currency code for accounting in the given country. Currency code	CNY