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8. Commercial and Independent Online Services


AccessAsia - specialist database maintained by American National Bureau of Asian Research

Asian Governments on the WWW - link collection of political and governmental units and organizations of Asian countries

Asian Studies Arena - Taylor & Francis Groups (i.a. Routledge) maintained Asia focused internet pages. Especially information about their own publications

Asian Studies Book Services - Dutch bookstore and book distributor. Specialized in small and middle-sized publishers Asia-related books

Thomas Hahn Docu-Images Photographs of Chinese modern art, history and architecture

China Development Brief - independent internet publication founded in 1996, follows especially the role of NGOs in the development of China

China Dimensions - map database and other useful information about China

China Online - American internet publication focusing on Chinese economy

ChinaVista

The Chinese Human Rights Web - web page maintained by researchers in the human rights branch

China Historical Geographic Information System - database of populated places and historical administrative units in China between 222 BCE and 1911

China Knowledge - a universal guide for China Studies

Chinese Military Power - extensive and authoritative web page on Chinese military power

Chinese Literature Classics Chinese classics in Chinese and in English

Classical Chinese Novels Peyony Palace, Dream of Red Chamber, Three Kingdoms etc.

CND-Global - A collection of China related newspaper articles, published three times a week. Archive of several years and search service.

The Complete Reference to China/Chinese-related Web-sites

Global Communications Platform from Japan

Japan Information Access Project

Mekong Press - Joint project of Thai Silkworm Books and the Rockefeller fund, aiming at promoting and publishing writers from the Mekong area

Political Resources on the Net: Asia

Political Resources on the Net: China - links and files divided as follows: Parties & organisations (political organizations operating in China and outside China), Government (state administration of China, legal system and party conferences) and Media (internet publications).

Schauwecker's Guide to Japan

Confucius2000 - The most highly trafficked Chinese site on Confucianism. Hundreds of articles by contemporary Chinese scholars on a wide variety of topics, updated daily

Links:

1. Asian Studies in Finnish Universities

2. Associations for Asian and South-Asian Studies and Research

3. Libraries, Bibliographies and Databases

4. Online Newspapers and Publications

5. Foundations, Research Institutes and Research Networks

6. Online resources and Study Materials