Resources for students and teachers

Comprehensive sites about China

Everything you wanted to know about learning the Chinese language, including online dictionary, readings, cool links, flashcards, Chinese characters, etc.

• www.zhongwen.com/
• www.chinese-tools.com/
• www.learnchineselearnchinese.com/
• http://www.yellowbridge.com/chinese/index.php
• www.csulb.edu/~txie/online.htm
• www.chinapage.com/learnchinese.html

Chinese Culture

Here you can learn lots about Chinese history, culture, literature, sports, art, cuisine, clothing, customs, etc.

• www.ezlearnchinese.com/1stclass.html
• http://www.condensedchina.com/
• http://www.chinapage.org/main2.html
• http://www.chinaknowledge.de/History/history.htm
• http://idp.bl.uk/education/bookbinding/bookbinding.a4d
• http://wardata.net/wardata_chinese_military_history.htm
• http://www.greatwall-of-china.com/
• http://www.pbs.org/kcts/preciouschildren/china/cultural.html
• http://www.china-inc.com/education/history/
• http://www-chaos.umd.edu/history/
• http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/chinesehistory/
• http://www.royalty.nu/Asia/China/PuYi.html
• http://loki.stockton.edu/~gilmorew/consorti/1beasia.htm
• http://www.china-fun.net/Cul/history/
• http://www.womenofchina.cn/people/women_in_history/1432.jsp
• http://www.math.ksu.edu/~dbski/publication/history.html
• http://sinazen.com/chinese_history
• http://eee.tsinghua.edu.cn/show.aspx?id=698&cid=0
• http://www.sacu.org/histchart.html
• http://zhoukekeblog.bokee.com/3425950.html
• http://hua.umf.maine.edu/Chinese/games/games.html
• http://hua.umf.maine.edu/Chinese/maps/chinese_map.html
• http://hua.umf.maine.edu/Chinese/maps/provincestable.html
• http://hua.umf.maine.edu/Chinese/maps/usmap.html
• http://hua.umf.maine.edu/Chinese/maps/statestable.html

Dictionaries

Online Chinese Dictionaries: search in Chinese, Pinyin or English.

• http://www.mandarintools.com/chardict_u8.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/worddict.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/cedict.html
• http://www.chinese-tools.com/tools/dictionary.html
• http://www.tigernt.com/dict.shtml
• http://dict.cn/
• http://humanum.arts.cuhk.edu.hk/Lexis/Lindict/
• http://www.okdaily.com/go/svc/ecdict.html

Tools for Learning Chinese

Online tools for learning Chinese, including converter, pinyin, animated writing, etc.

• www.chinese-tools.com/learn/chinese
• www.clearchinese.com/learn-chinese
• www.minmm.com/
• www.zapchinese.com/
• www.masterchinese.com/
• http://www.pinyin.info/readings/texts/chinese_writing_reform.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/addpyfile.html
• http://www.chinese-tools.com/tools/converter-pinyin-unicode.html
• http://www.chinese-tools.com/tools/pinyin.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/flashcards.html
• http://www.xuehanyu.org/
• http://www.xuehanyu.org/cgi-bin/hsklist3.cgi?l=english&n=0&p=0&t=0
• http://www.mandarintools.com/shufa.html
• http://www.chinese-tools.com/tools/calligraphy.html
• http://www.csulb.edu/~txie/azi/azi.htm
• http://www.chinapals.net/tools/acc/acc.htm
• http://lost-theory.org/ocrat/chargif
• http://www.mandarintools.com/zhcode.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/fileampconv.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/zhcodeweb.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/calendar.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/currency.html
• http://www.chinese-tools.com/tools/converter-simptrad.html
• http://www.chinese-tools.com/tools/converter-tradsimp.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/annotate.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/email.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/codeguess.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/segmenter.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/chinesename.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/measures.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/numbers.html
• http://www.mandarintools.com/abacus.html
• http://www.chinese-tools.com/chinese/vocabulary
• http://hua.umf.maine.edu/Chinese/topics/topics.html
• http://hua.umf.maine.edu/Chinese/stories/xinxin/saving/colorc.html

Films and Keynote Presentations

• China's Rise to Power and the Impact on Sino-American Relations and World Politics
  Presented on October 5, 2009 
  Dr. Susan Shirk, Director of the Institute for Global Conflict and Cooperation, University of California
• Discovering Confucius through the Analects.
  Presented on October 7, 2009
  Dr. Annping Chin, Yale University
• Entrepreneurship with China and the United States
  Presented on October 8, 2009
  Mr. Shawn Chen, President and Chairman, SIAS International University

News

Web sites you can read daily news of China.

• http://english.cri.cn/
• http://www.chinanews.com.cn/
• http://www.sina.com.cn/
• http://cn.yahoo.com/
• http://cn.msn.com/