Other Internet Resources By Type Newspaper People Daily (in English) http://english.peopledaily.com.cn/ Sina 新浪網 http://www.sina.com.cn One of the most popular news sites in China. World Journal 世界日報 http://www.worldjournal.com/wjindex.php Dictionaries / Maps 《林語堂當代漢英詞典》網絡版 http://www.arts.cuhk.edu.hk/Lexis/Lindict/ CJKV-English Dictionary http://www.acmuller.net/dealt/index.html Online Unicode-based dictionary of Chinese, Japanese, Korean and Vietnamese terms. Users may subscribe or register as guests. Oriented towards pre-modern terms. Collaboration encouraged. The China Historical GIS by Harvard Yenching Institute http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~chgis/ Maps of Chinese Cities, Provinces and Regions in the Principal Areas of China. http://www.maps-of-china.com/ Others Western-Chinese Calendar Converter http://www.mandarintools.com/calconv.html Chronology of Dynasties and Reign of Emperors http://www.chinapage.com/history/dyna3.html Internet Guide for China Studies - On-line Journals http://sun.sino.uni-heidelberg.de/igcs/igjourn.htm Provides annotated links to a number of Web sites that offer access to online journals.
By Subject Anthropology Art/Film/Culture China the Beautiful http://www.chinapage.com/main2.html This website has roughly 4000 pages dedicated to Chinese culture. It has Chinese art, literature, philosophy, history, maps and Chinese culture forum pages. There are links to Chinese dictionaries, maps and other relevant information. There are even portraits of the emperors. Most of the site is written in English.
The Chinese in California, 1850-1925 http://www.memory.loc.gov/ammem/award99/cubhtml/cichome.html "The Chinese in California, 1850-1925 illustrates nineteenth and early twentieth century Chinese immigration to California from 1850 to 1925 through about 8,000 images and pages of primary source materials." East Asian Studies East Asian studies resources http://www.acmuller.net/links/eastasianlinks.html Asian resources for librarians http://www.aardvarknet.info/user/aardvarkwelcome/ This is a very impressive collection of resources that will likely be of interest to all info professionals not only those in and around Asia. All of the materials are available at no charge. Orientations http://www.orientations.com.hk/events3.htm "Issues of Orientations include comprehensive calendars of all major Asian art exhibitions worldwide, as well as reviews of notable books on Asian art, architecture and archaeology." "Every issue is an authoritative source of information on the many and varied aspects of the arts of East Asia, the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia." Economics/Finance China’s 100 richest http://www.forbes.com/china/chinaland.html
Economic Education and Research China Economics Network (In Chinese and English) http://cen.ccer.edu.cn/cn/ Created by the China Center for Economic Research(CCER) of Beijing University, the database is devoted to economic studies in China and other countries. Information on economists, academic programs, research projects and publications is very useful. Chinese economic information network (in Chinese http://www.cei.gov.cn/ This is a governmental website on the news of Chinese economy. History Timeline of Chinese history http://www-chaos.umd.edu/history/time_line.html Chinese history http://www.academicinfo.net/chinahist.html Law China law resources on the Internet http://www.wulaw.wustl.edu/Chinalaw/intersou.html Links to various legal websites and legal services. National Chinese law database (Taiwan) (in Chinese) http://law.moj.gov.tw/ HongKong legal information institute http://www.hklii.org/ Literature Bai Lu Shu Yuan (in Chinese) http://www.oklink.net/ Provides full-text access to millions of popular Chinese books. Bai Wan Shu Ku (in Chinese) http://www.millionbook.com/ Provides full-text access to millions of popular Chinese books. Politics/Government Aomen Special District Basic Law Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (in Chinese)
http://www.cppcc.gov.cn/ PRC government homepage http://www1.cei.gov.cn/govinfo/ Religion Buddhism Buddhist Studies WWW Virtual Libraryn http://www.ciolek.com/WWWVL-Buddhism.html Lexicon of Confucianism http://www.arts.cuhk.edu.hk/ConfLex/ Taoist culture and information center http://www.taoism.org.hk/ Sociology Homemaker’s Union and Foundation (Taiwan) (in Chinese) http://forum.yam.org.tw/women/backinfo/recreation/womenf.htm PRC Census, 1982 http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/eastasian/china_census_1982/contents.htm Statistics/Public Opinion Polls China Statistical Data http://www.china.com.cn/e-company/web1.htm This is a monthly statistics data base which is aimed to provide timely different social circles the reliable and authoritative Chinese maro-economy monthly statistics. All data are colleted from the National Bureau of Statistics. China Customs Statistics http://www.tdctrade.com/chinastat/ Comprises all merchandises passing through Chinese Customs Territory and is the basic information on China's external trade performance. Others China Patent InfoNet http://www.patent.com.cn/ Created by the Bureau of Patent, it offers the most comprehensive information on patent in China.