chinafile.com
ChinaFile | China, Journalism, Current Affairs
Last scanned Aug 24, 2026, 1:21 PM
Overall score
Fair
Summary
ChinaFile is an online magazine publishing, showcasing, and contributing to the best reporting and commentary on China. This website uses Nginx hosted on AWS behind Fastly CDN. SEO is fair (65/100) and accessibility is good (80/100). Security scores poor (40/100) and performance excellent (100/100). Top issue: Meta description longer than 160 characters.
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
- United States
- Hosted on AWS
Top issues to fix
9 issues found · 3 high priority
Missing Strict-Transport-Security header
SecurityAdd HSTS so browsers always use HTTPS — this closes the protocol-downgrade attack window.
Missing Content-Security-Policy header
SecurityAdd a CSP to control which sources can run scripts — the strongest single defense against XSS.
No H1 heading found
SEOAdd exactly one H1 describing the page's main topic — it anchors the document outline for search engines and screen readers.
Meta description longer than 160 characters
SEOTrim the meta description to under 160 characters to avoid truncation in search results.
No structured data (JSON-LD) found
SEOAdd JSON-LD (Organization, Article, Product…) to become eligible for rich results.
robots.txt not found
SEOPublish /robots.txt with a Sitemap: directive to guide crawlers.
+3 more issues — details in the sections below.
SEO
5 issue(s) found
Performance
953 ms
Security
HTTPS & header checks
Accessibility
2 issue(s) found
Organization
Company details published in this site's own structured data.
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
Meta tags
- Title
- ChinaFile | China, Journalism, Current Affairs
- Description
- 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
- Canonical
- https://www.chinafile.com/home
- Language
- Charset
- utf-8
- Viewport
- width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0
- Robots meta
- Manifest
Technologies
Detected frameworks, languages, and tools.
Hosting & CDN
DNS records
| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| A |
|
| AAAA | — |
| MX |
|
| TXT |
|
| NS |
|
| CAA | — |
| CNAME | — |
| IPv6 support | No |
TLS / SSL certificate
- Version
- TLS 1.3
- Issuer
- Sectigo Limited
- Subject
- www.chinafile.com
- Valid from
- Feb 3, 2026
- Valid to
- Mar 6, 2027
- Days until expiry
- 194
- SAN domains
- www.chinafile.com
Security headers
- Strict-Transport-SecurityMissing
- Content-Security-PolicyMissing
- X-Frame-OptionsEnabled
- X-Content-Type-OptionsEnabled
- Referrer-PolicyMissing
- Permissions-PolicyMissing
Compression: gzip · 0 cookie(s) observed
Content & assets
Headings
H1 0 · H2 28 · H3 19
Links
99 internal · 8 external · 20 broken
Images
36 total · 0 missing alt
Scripts / Styles
35 scripts · 1 stylesheets
JS / CSS size
423 KB · 2.0 KB
Page size
77.9 KB
Robots.txt & Sitemap
- robots.txt
- Not found
- Disallow rules
- 0
- sitemap.xml
- Not found
- URLs in sitemap
- 0
SEO issues
- Meta description longer than 160 characters
- No H1 heading found
- No structured data (JSON-LD) found
- robots.txt not found
- sitemap.xml not found
Accessibility issues
- No H1 heading found
- Missing <html lang> attribute
Scan details
- Requested URL
- https://chinafile.com
- Final URL
- https://chinafile.com
- HTTP status
- 200
- HTTP version
- HTTP/2
- Response time
- 952 ms
- HTML size
- 77.9 KB
- Redirect chain
- https://chinafile.com
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Frequently asked questions
- What technology does chinafile.com use?
- chinafile.com is built with Drupal, jQuery, Google Analytics, Nginx.
- Is chinafile.com secure (HTTPS)?
- Yes. chinafile.com uses TLS 1.3 with a certificate issued by Sectigo Limited, valid until Mar 6, 2027.
- Who hosts chinafile.com?
- chinafile.com is hosted on AWS, behind Fastly CDN.
- What is chinafile.com's SEO score?
- chinafile.com scored 65/100 for SEO in the latest analysis (fair).
- What is chinafile.com's overall website score?
- chinafile.com has an overall SiteGraph score of 71/100, combining SEO, performance, security, and accessibility.
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