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Introducing China-Optimized Routing for Tokyo and Singapore
V.PS's Performance KVM VPS in Tokyo and Singapore now includes China-optimized routing across all three major carriers, CTGNet, CUP, and CMIN2, giving customers a better path for traffic to and from mainland China. Here's what's changing, why it matters, and how to get started.
Is Singapore, Japan, or Hong Kong Better for Hosting Content Intended for Mainland China?
Singapore, Japan, and Hong Kong all come up constantly in the same China-facing hosting conversation, but each has a genuinely different profile. Here's what carrier routing, jurisdiction, and regional connectivity each location actually offers.
What Are China-Optimized Routes?
China-optimized routing gets mentioned constantly without much explanation of what it actually means. Here's what the term refers to, why it exists, and what it does and doesn't guarantee.
Why Carrier Routing Matters Just As Much, If Not More, Than Location for a China-Facing Server
It's a natural assumption that the closer a server is to your users, the faster it'll perform, but for China-facing hosting that's often wrong. Here's why carrier routing quality matters just as much, if not more, than raw distance, and how to evaluate a provider on the metric that actually counts.
The new V.PS is live
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