APNIC means Asia Pacific Network Information Centre. It does not sell IP Addresses but it provides addressing services in internet. It also provides information about the data base of internet domains in and around the Asian Pacific region functioning like Whois.

One can find information about the Asia Pacific by visiting your local library and visiting the geography section. One can also ask the librarian which sections other books containing information on the Asia Pacific can be found in.

Pacific Centre was created in 1971.

Asia Pacific or pacific Rim

No. The Nine Network in Australia is owned by private equity firm CVC Asia Pacific.