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Maps
cultures
UMD Library Catalogue
- JSTORE (journal archives)
The Library of Congress
- Global Gateway > Portals to the World > China
University of Minnesota China Center

Portal to Asian Internet Resources (PAIR)
country profiles
- China -- World Bank
- China -- CIA World Factbook
- China -- U.S. Department of State
- China -- Lonely Planet
- China -- BBC News
- China -- NationMaster.com
- China -- CountryReports.org
- China -- Library of Congress Country Studies
- China -- Eldis -- Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex
Region > Asia > East Asia > China -- Council on Foreign Relations

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general information
- AdmiNet > World > China
- AsianInfo.org -- China
timelines
- BBC News timeline > China
- World News Atlas > East Asia > China
- China Timeline and Maps -- A Visual Sourcebook of Chinese Civilization, by Patricia Buckley Ebrey
- Timeline of Events in Classical China -- L. Kip Wheeler
- Timeline: U.S. Relations with China (1949 - Present) -- Council on Foreign Relations
holidays
- Public Holidays in China -- Wikipedia
- Public and Banking Holidays for China -- Q++ Studio
travel
- Lonely Planet Worldguide > Asia > China
national anthem
- national-anthems.net > Asia > China

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newspapers / newsnetworks specific to China and its environs
- BBC News - Changing China
  - The Media in China
  - BBC News in Chinese
- AllYouCanRead.com > Newspapers > Asia > China
- The Internet Public Library > Newspapers > Asia > China
- OnlineNewspapers.com > China
- economist.com > countries > China
- GlobalEDGE: International Resource Desk > Country Insights > Asia/Middle East > China
- topix.net » Front Page » World News » Asia » China
- China Digital Times -- Berkeley China Internet Project (BCIP)
newspapers / newsnetworks of regional and Asian scope
- BBC News headlines from Asia-Pacific
- BBC World Service - Chinese language service
- BBC Online
- The New York Times Knowledge Network
radio
- OneWorld Radio

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government resources

language
- Chinese Dictionaries
- Chinese Language -- Wikipedia
- Your Name in Chinese
- Romantization of Chinese -- Wikipedia
- Welcome to Zon! -- Yong Zhao, Michigan State University
- Centre for Teaching Chinese as a Foreign Language -- Institute for Chinese Studies, Oxford University
- Digital Dictionaries of South Asia -- University of Chicago
food
- The Essence of Chinese Cuisine. 1970. William T Liu and May L. Liu. Nashville/London: Aurora.
- Ch. 17, “Chinese Cuisine,” of MacVeigh, Jeremy. International Cuisine. Clifton Park, NY: Delmar-Cengage, 2009.
- Chang, K.C. Food in Chinese Culture: Anthropological and Historical Perspectives, New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1977.
- Wu, David Y. H., and Sidney C. H. Cheung. The Globalization of Chinese Food. London: RoutledgeCurzon, 2004.
- eLook.org > Asian >
  - Asian
  - Chinese
- Chinese cuisine -- Wikipedia
  - Cookbook:Xinjiang cuisine
- History of Chinese cuisine -- Wikipedia
- The History of Chinese Imperial Food -- Chinese Imperial Cuisines, China.org.
- Saveur: Savor a World of Authentic Cuisine > Chinese
- World Food Habits: Bibliography -- Robert Dirks
- China -- Anthropology of Food-Food Science
- World Hearth Circle of International Cooking > Chinese
- "Bull Penis" (Taiwan) -- National Geographic
- China -- Epicurious.com
- Food in China -- Food in Every Country
- Food and Drink > Chinese -- findhow.com
- practicallyedible.com
  - Chinese Food
- Chinese Dining Etiquette -- Wong Yee Lee, ChinatownConnection
- TAO OF FORGOTTEN FOOD DIET: TAOIST HERBOLOGY --Tao Longevity
- Anderson, Eugene N. The Food of China. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1988.
- Mazumdar, Sucheta. Sugar and Society in China: Peasants, Technology, and the World Market. Harvard University Asia Center, 1998.
- Albala, Ken. Three World Cuisines Italian, Mexican, Chinese. AltiMira, 2012.

religion

Internet Sacred Text Archive
- Buddhism
- Confucianism
- I Ching -- Emperor Fu Hsi
- Taoism
- Journal Articles
- Sacred Books of the East
Sacred Destinations > China -- Holly Hayes
Chinese Paper Gods -- C.V. Starr East Asian Library, Columbia University Libraries

the arts
architecture
- Asian Historical Architecture > China
- Vernacular Architecture of the World: Great Buildings Online > Architecture of Asia > China -- Kevin Matthews and Artifice, Inc.
  Hongkong
cities and towns
- Lonely Planet Map
- World Heritage Cities -- Organization of World Heritage Cities (OWHC)
- Historic Cities
- Beijing
- Hong Kong
- Hong Kong -- Adminet
- Shanghai
- Virtual Shanghai: Shanghai Urban Space in Time -- Christian Henriot, Institut d'Asie Orientale (IAO) / Institut des Sciences de l'Homme (ISH), Lyon University
- Late 19th- and Early 20th-Century Asian Cities -- University of Chicago Library
Cities Around the World -- University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Archaeology
- Ancient Chinese Takeout Shaanxi/Xinjiang, China -- Top 10 Discoveries of 2011, Archaeology Volume 65 Number 1, January/February 2012

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video

The Pig Commandments

books
other WebSites
- Famous Chinese People
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) Observer -- China
- Ancient China -- The British Museum
- UNESCO: Social and Human Sciences
- expeditions@fieldmuseum.org -- Chicago Field Museum
  - see "Archaeological Survey of China"
- Global Voices Online -- Berkman Center for Internet and Society at the Harvard Law School
- Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) -- United Nations
- The East Asian Collection -- University of Wisconsin Digital Collections
- H-Net Discussion Networks -- Humanities and Social Sciences ONLINE
  - H-Gender-MidEast -- Gender in the Middle East, North Africa, Turkey, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Western Asia, Iran, and the Mediterranean.
  - H-Asia -- Asian Studies and History
- Red Color-News Soldier: A Chinese Photographer in the Cultural Revolution -- Li Zhengsheng
- Ethnomed -- Harborview Medical Center, University of Washington
- UNESCO WebWorld Portals >> Observatory Portal on the Information Society >> Regions >> [International] >> Asia and Pacific >> China
- SoundTransit -- soundscapes and sound clips from around the world
- Migration Information Source -- Migration Policy Institute
  - China
- First Beijing train reaches Lhasa [Tibet] -- BBCNews (3 July 2006)
- Panda, Inc. -- National Geographic
- Selections from the Naxi Manuscript Collection -- Asian Division, The Library of Congress
- culture-bound syndromes
  - koro
- China Leadership Monitor -- Hoover Institution
- China’s Online Population Explosion (.pdf) -- Deborah Fallows
- United Nations Inter-Agency Project on Human Trafficking in the Greater Mekong Sub-region
- China Heritage Quarterly -- China Heritage Project, Australian National University
- Please Vote For Me -- Independent Lens
- China's Uygurs -- National Geographic
- Visualizing Cultures -- MIT OpenCourseWare
- Traditional Chinese medicine could boost cancer treatment -- Telegraph (18 August 2010)
- The Red Brush -- Washington University
- China: Enduring Empire -- Guides to the Ancient World, Guardian (11 November 2010)
- Secrets of the Silk Road -- University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
- Chinese, Americans Truly See Differently, Study Says -- National Geographic (22 August 2005)
- How Serious Is Son Preference in China? -- EurekAlert (14 June 2011)
- Chinese Historical Society
- A Window into China: Carnegei-Tsinghua Center for Global Policy -- Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
- Chinese Culture: Customs & Traditions of China -- LiveScience (17 April 2013)

China Slides

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