How to Deploy Express Apps in China? (A Step-by-Step Guide)

Dec 24, 2020

How to Deploy Express Apps in China? (A Step-by-Step Guide)
How to Deploy Express Apps in China? (A Step-by-Step Guide)

TLDR; This Express China tutorial provides you with a step-by-step solution to deploy and host your Express Node.js project in China.


What is Express?

Express is a Node.js based web development framework. It is very fast and simple to build a sites’s backend with Express.

21YunBox provides you with a simple Express deployment method with in China. You can deploy with 21YunBox in the Node environment.


How to Deploy Express in China?

  1. Signup on 21YunBox
  2. Fork express example
  3. Create a Cloud Service on 21YunBox, and allow 21YunBox to access your code base (repo)
  4. Use the following values during creation
Runtime Node
Build command yarn
Start command node app.js

If you’d like a step by step example, please refer to the video below:

How to deploy Express to the server?



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