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channelnewsasia.com

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91OF 100
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In its own wordsLooks like: Blog or news siteBreaking News and Analysis on Asia and the World | Real-Time Coverage out of Asia and Singapore - CNAGet 24/7 real-time updates on breaking news from Asia, Singapore and around the world. CNA delivers accurate, timely coverage of events as they unfold. Stay informed.
PopularityTop 10KBuilt withDrupal, Acquia, Popper21 technologies foundTrust signals4 of 7 foundDomain registered 27 years agoBuilt with AI? None foundNo traces found

CNA (channelnewsasia.com) looks like a blog or news site, is ranked in the top 10,000 sites and was registered in 1999. It is built with Drupal, Acquia and Popper; we found no traces of an AI site builder.

Popularity

Website Traffic Checker

Among the top 10K sites.

A popularity band, not a visit count.

Tranco: #4,979 · Chrome UX Report: Top 10,000 · Majestic Million: #1,747

Each list, with its date
SourceSaysAs of
TrancoA research ranking that combines several traffic and link sources, published daily.#4,979list of 7 Oct 2026
Chrome UX ReportRank buckets from Google’s real Chrome traffic, published monthly.Top 10,000Aug 2026
Majestic MillionRanks sites by how many separate networks link to them (links, not visits), published daily. CC BY 3.0#1,747list of 8 Oct 2026

Technology

Tech Stack Checker

Built with Drupal, Popper and Acquia.

  • DrupalCMSShow evidenceHide evidence
    Evidence · page source, line 36
    <meta name="generator" content="Drupal 10 (https://www.drupal.org)">
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  • PopperJavaScript libraryShow evidenceHide evidence
    Evidence · page source, line 16299
    <script src="https://unpkg.com/@popperjs/core@2.9.2/dist/umd/popper.min.js">
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  • AcquiaHostingShow evidenceHide evidence
    Evidence · response header
    x-ah-environment: prod
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Everything else it uses (18)

Around it: CDN, Security, DNS, Email and more.

Business tools can stay listed after a site stops using them.

Trust signals

Website Trust Checker

4 of 7 trust signals found on the home page.

Signals, not a judgement: missing details are common on small, honest sites.

  • Domain registered23 Feb 1999, 27 years agoNoted
  • HTTPSLoads over HTTPS with a valid certificateFound
  • Contact detailsNo email or phone on the home pageNot found
  • Privacy policyLinked from the home pageFound
  • TermsLinked from the home pageFound
  • Security filterNot blocked by Cloudflare’s security filter and Quad9’s security filterNoted
Every signal we looked at

On the site

  • Contact pageLinked from the home page, and the page opensFound
  • About pageLinked from the home page, and the page opensFound
  • Privacy policyLinked from the home pageFound
  • TermsLinked from the home pageFound
  • Refund or returns policyNo link found on the home pageNot found
  • Contact detailsNo email or phone on the home pageNot found
  • Company detailsName: CNAPartly
  • Payment providersNone on the home pageNoted
  • TrackersNone found on the home pageNoted

Behind the site

  • Security filterNot blocked by Cloudflare’s security filter and Quad9’s security filterNotedCloudflare’s security filter and Quad9’s security filter
  • Domain registered23 Feb 1999, 27 years agoNoteddomain registry
  • HTTPSLoads over HTTPS with a valid certificateFound
  • Protective settings3 of 6 in placePartly
  • Email protectionPartly protected against forged emailPartlyDNS records

A second opinion on its security setup: Mozilla’s HTTP Observatory grades the site when you open it. Ten checks before you buy · A signal looks wrong? Report it

What it is

Website Summary

Looks like: Blog or news site.

In its own wordsBreaking News and Analysis on Asia and the World | Real-Time Coverage out of Asia and Singapore - CNAGet 24/7 real-time updates on breaking news from Asia, Singapore and around the world. CNA delivers accurate, timely coverage of events as they unfold. Stay informed.

Our reading of the page, high confidence.

Show evidence (4)Hide evidence
Exhibit 1 · structured data
"@type": "NewsArticle"
Exhibit 2 · its own title or description
Breaking News and Analysis on Asia and the World | Real-Time Coverage out of Asia and Singapore - CNA · CNA · Get 24/7 real-time updates on breaking news from A
Exhibit 3 · page source, line 1455
<a href="/news/businessblueprint">Business Blueprint</a>
Exhibit 4 · visible text
…d 1822271 Type landing_page Top Stories Latest News Id 1822271 Type landing_page Asia Id 18…
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Who is behind it

  • structured dataCNA
  • copyright lineMediacorp
  • WikidataCNA

Confirmed by 3 independent sources: structured data, copyright line and Wikidata.

Wikidata: Owned by Mediacorp; based in Singapore, Singapore.

Its Facebook, X and YouTube accounts are the ones Wikidata lists.

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Exhibit 1 · page source, line 40
"name": "CNA"
Exhibit 2 · page source, line 14896
Copyright© Mediacorp 2026. Mediacorp Pte Ltd. All rights reserved.
Exhibit 3 · Wikidata
Q40238: CNA
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Each name is quoted from its source. A brand and the company that owns it often go by different names.

More about it: Wikidata, profiles, AI use, page facts

In Wikidata

  • CNA: English language Asia-Pacific news channel based in Singapore · specialty channel, news broadcasting · since 1999

Wikidata, the free knowledge base behind Wikipedia, lists this domain as the official website of this item. Volunteers write it; each item shows its sources.

Find them on

The profiles its home page links. We haven’t checked who runs them.

AI use

  • AI training: doesn’t ask AI training crawlers to stay away.
  • AI assistants: may read it for the people who ask them.

What its robots.txt and robots tags ask of AI crawlers. Each crawler chooses whether to follow it.

Site name
CNA
Language
English (en)
What it tells search engines
NewsArticle, Organization, NewsMediaOrganization

Named in its structured data

  • OrganizationCNA
  • News Media OrganizationCNA
  • OrganizationChannel NewsAsia

Read from what the page says about itself; we haven’t checked whether it’s true.

Built with AI?

AI Website Detector

No AI builder traces found.

Coding tools such as Cursor leave no traces, so this doesn’t mean a person made it.

AI traces: None found

How we know

AI site builders leave traces in the sites they make. We look for the traces of 53 of them and show every match with the line it came from, so you can check it yourself.

We test this on 2,312 sites whose makers we know, and publish what we get wrong.

How we test it · Every builder we know · How to tell if a site was built with AI

Score breakdown

Site Score

91 of 100: strong trust signals.

How established and checkable it is; AI traces carry no weight.

91OF 100
TransparencyContact, policies and about page26 / 30
Track recordHow long the domain has existed25 / 25
PopularityIts place in public rankings20 / 20
Security and setupHTTPS and standard protections15 / 15
ConsistencyName, description and what it tells search engines5 / 10
Why each part scored what it did
TransparencyContact, policies and about page26 / 30contact page linked · email and phone not both given · privacy policy linked · terms linked · no payments seen, so no refund policy needed · about page linked
Track recordHow long the domain has existed25 / 25domain registered 27 years ago
PopularityIts place in public rankings20 / 20Top 10K in a popularity list
Security and setupHTTPS and standard protections15 / 15loads over HTTPS · sends visitors to HTTPS · always uses HTTPS · protective settings
ConsistencyName, description and what it tells search engines5 / 10site name differs from the domain · describes itself · tells search engines what it is

A high score isn’t a promise that a business is honest. How the score works.

Domain history

Domain History

Registered in 1999.

  1. Domain registeredRDAP
  2. First certificate issuedCertificate Transparency
  3. This scanCheckAnySite

The web archive couldn’t be reached; we’ll ask it again. Why can this be empty?

Changes, earlier scans and alerts
Since our previous scan
This is our first scan of the site.

How we scanned it

Only from what anyone can see: the site’s public pages and public records.

  • Politely. Our scanner, CheckAnySiteBot, says who it is and follows the site’s robots.txt.
  • With sources. Every fact above says where it came from and when.
  • Without guessing. When we couldn’t check something, we say so.
This scan, in numbers

927 checks on 15 Oct 2026, with version 0.5.0 of our checks and version 1.1 of the score.

How we work · What each version changed · About our scanner

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Built with AI?

None foundWe found no AI builder traces.

“None found” never means “made by a person”: coding assistants leave no traces.

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How popular is it?

Top 10KBy the best of 3 public lists.

  • Tranco#4,979list of 7 Oct 2026
  • Chrome UX ReportTop 10,000Aug 2026
  • Majestic Million#1,747list of 8 Oct 2026

A popularity band, never a visit count.

The popularity section →

Related

Quick look

What is it built with?

CMS
Drupal
JavaScript library
Popper
Hosting
Acquia

And 18 more around it (CDN, Security, DNS, Email), in the section.

Each with its evidence →

Related

Quick look

Which trust signals does it show?

On the site

  • Contact pageFound
  • About pageFound
  • Privacy policyFound
  • TermsFound
  • Refund or returns policyNot found
  • Contact detailsNot found
  • Company detailsPartly
  • Payment providersNoted
  • TrackersNoted

Behind the site

  • Security filterNoted
  • Domain registeredNoted
  • HTTPSFound
  • Security headersPartly
  • Software versionsNoted
  • NetworkNoted
  • Email setupPartly
  • First certificateNoted
  • DNSSECNot found
  • Certificate authoritiesNot found
  • Security contactNot found

Signals, not a judgement: missing details are common on small, honest sites.

Every signal with its source →

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How does it add up?

91OF 100

Strong trust signals. An open formula (v1.1): every point comes from a finding above. AI traces carry no weight.

TransparencyContact, policies and about page26 / 30
Track recordHow long the domain has existed25 / 25
PopularityIts place in public rankings20 / 20
Security and setupHTTPS and standard protections15 / 15
ConsistencyName, description and what it tells search engines5 / 10
Why each part scored what it did →

Related

Questions about channelnewsasia.com

What is channelnewsasia.com?

CNA describes itself: “Get 24/7 real-time updates on breaking news from Asia, Singapore and around the world. CNA delivers accurate, timely coverage of events as they unfold. Stay informed.” It looks like a blog or news site. See the evidence

How old is channelnewsasia.com?

Its domain was registered on 23 Feb 1999, 27 years ago. See the evidence

What is channelnewsasia.com built with?

It is built with Drupal, Acquia and Popper; we found 21 technologies in all. See the evidence

How popular is channelnewsasia.com?

It is among the top 10,000 sites, by Tranco, Chrome UX Report and Majestic Million. See the evidence

Was channelnewsasia.com made with AI?

We found no traces of an AI site builder. That doesn’t prove a person built it: AI coding assistants leave no traces. See the evidence

Who is behind channelnewsasia.com?

CNA, named by its structured data, its copyright line and Wikidata. See the evidence

More sites like this: blog or news site

Automated findings from the site’s public home page and public records, as of 15 Oct 2026. They describe what we found, not the people or business behind the site, and they may be incomplete or out of date. This is information, not advice. Terms · Report an error

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  • Whether a site was made with AI when no traces were left: coding assistants and hand edits leave none.
  • How many people visit: we show popularity bands from public lists, not visits.
  • Anything beyond the home page as it was at the time of the scan.

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