CHINESE SITES

NEWS

*     BBC News - Mandarin Page

*     Voice of America - International Broadcasting Bureau

*     China News Digest- you can read news with or without Chinese software

*     Bo Xun - originated in 1998, established in 2000, open source based in U.S.

*     United Nations - Chinese

*     Radio Free Asia - Mandarin Page

*     Xin Hua Net - Mainland

*     Xin Min Evening News  - Shanghai news.

*     World Journal  - the most popular Chinese newspaper in the U.S.

*     UDN News - 14 sections of subjects.

*     TTNN.com - Taiwan Today News Network

PORTALS/DIRECTORIES

*     Yahoo! / China – formerly 3721.com

*     Google / Chinese (China)

*     Google / Chinese (Hong Kong)

*     Google / Chinese (Taiwan)

*     SinaNet - "The Chinese World in One Click", Email acct in Chinese

*     Sohu.com - one of the most popular portals in Chinese community

*     Netease - among the top three portals in China

*     China.com - includes cww.com, hongkong.com, and taiwan.com. English version is also available.

*     China Gate 文学城 - founded in 1997 in California.

*     6PARK.com - EZ121.COM INC.

*     New York Chinatown - Provides monthly immigration visa update; Free services for immigrants

*     Tom.com - Hong Kong, Mainland, and International

*     Shanghai - the biggest city in China

*     Portal to Asian Internet Resources (PAIR) - University of Wisconsin - Madison, Memorial Library

*     Chinese Language Teacher - an international directory

*     Global Sources - online directory of China suppliers

ENTERTAINMENT

*     Xun Lei Online - video, movies, etc.

*     Tu Dou Wang - the largest online video sharing platform in China

*     Youku - China’s leading Internet video website and premier online video brand

*     Gigigaga - broadband KTV, Jubox

*     178 游戏网- 北京智珠网络技术有限公司

FOOD & RESTAURANTS

*     Food No.1 – all kinds of recipes

*     Tony Cheng’s Seafood Restaurant & Mongolian Barbecue - Washington D.C.

 

HEALTH

*     Blood test report - 化验单中英文对照

*     Kingnet – 国家网路药典

 

BIOGRAPHIES/CULTURE/RESEARCH 

*     China Vitae - a biographical database of current Chinese political, military, economic, business, and academic leaders.

*     A Visual Sourcebook of Chinese Civilization - prepared by Patricia Buckley Ebrey

*     Chinese Roots - connecting families, tracing your family roots

*     The Hedda Morrison Photograph of China, 1933-1946 - Harvard-Yenching Library of the Harvard College Library

*     Electronic periodicals - NYPL or BPL barcode needed

*     Library Management - Emerald (China)

*     Chinapage - classical Chinese art, calligraphy, poetry, history, literature, painting and philosophy.

*     Free Open Resources for East Asian Studies - maintained by Tao Yang, Rutgers University

*     Thesaurus Linguae Sericae (TLS) - a historical and comparative encyclopedia of Chinese conceptual schemes

*     Modern Chinese Scientific Terminologies (MCST) - a repository of Chinese scientific, philosophical and political terms coined in the nineteenth and early twentieth century

*     Mao Ze-Dong - just about everything

*     Chiam Online - a unique source on and relating to Chinese Americans.

*     Chinese Paper Gods - the images in this collection were assembled by Anne S. Goodrich (1895–2005)

*     A Global Network for Chinese Professionals - World Scientific Publishing Co.

IMMIGRATION ISSUES 

*     Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Service (BCIS) - law & regulations, forms, statistics, fees and fingerprints, etc.

*     Naturalization Self-Test Online - U.S. history and government, 5 questions at the time

*     100 typical questions (with answers) - INS Citizenship Test Questions

*     Citizenship Testing Center - designed for citizenship applicants, sample tests

*     Immigration Portal - ilw.com

*     Immigration Answers - by Allan Wernick

*     U.S. State Department - passport, visa information

*     United States Information Agency (USIA) - international exchanges/training, information regarding J-1

*     American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) - national bar association of over 5,200 attorneys

*     American Immigration Center - immigration kits, US Citizenship, green card, F-1 student visa, etc.

*     Hi Tech Immigration - based in Flushing, New York

*     Federal Publications - weekly updates on the latest immigration law news, public immigration resources

*     Forms - official forms from INS. You can order them by mail. Some of the forms can be downloaded online

*     Immigration Attorneys - LexisNexis

*     International Law - LexisNexis

*     Immigration Direct – online application center

PASSPORT / VISA

*     Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in the United States (Washington, D.C.)

*     Consulate-General of the People's Republic of China in New York

*     U.S. Consulate General Shanghai - visa, travel, business

*     U.S. Embassy Beijing

INVESTING

*     U.S.-P. R. China Treaty - important when investing in stocks

*     East Money - 东方财富网

*     Sina Finance

*     Netease Money – 网易财经

*     ChineseInvestors - including analysis on Internet stocks

*     Chinese Christian Herald Crusades

*     U.S. China Stocks - ADRs in the United States

*     Quote123 - timely market information

*     FirstTrade

*     Charles Schwab (Chinese)

*     E*Trade (Chinese)

*     Scottrade (Chinese)

*     Morningstar Direct - 晨星

*     My Stocks - 网易我的自选股

*     My Mutual Funds - 网易我的自选基金

COMPUTER

*     NewHua - all kinds of software

*     OnlineDown.NET - 华军软件园

*     On-line Chinese Tools - particularly useful if you use English platform. By Erik E. Peterson

*     Aladding - download page

*     Shanghai Hotline - computer issues

*     Computer Fan - Web version of its famous magazine

*     Downloads - China.com's tech page

*     RichWin - Sina's Chinese software page

*     NJ Star Software - download Demo to read Chinese

*     TWNIC - Taiwan Network Information Center

*     My Erhu - download music notation software

*     360 - 安全卫士

SHOPPING

*     Tao Bao - Chinese eBay

*     Alibaba - portal for shopping

*     Apex Bus - bus tickets

*     Air tickets - FlyChina.com

*     Dang Dang - online mall

*     PhoneCardsForSale - calling cards

*     CyberCalling - calling cards

*     Groupon – 团宝网

SOCIAL NETWORKING

*     QZone - Tencent, Inc.

*     Tian Ya - global Chinese community

*     Kaixin001 - be happy

MISCELLANEOUS 

*     164 Currency Converter - want to know today's exchange rate, or on 12/25/96?

*     Bank of China Foreign Exchange Rates - 17 currencies

*     Translator - from English to Chinese, or vice versa

*     Measurements Converter - Sergey Gershtein, Ural-Relcom, Ltd.

*     Java-based Year at-a-glance Calendar - created by Steffen Thorsen, in Norway

*     Your Birthday - featured calendar

*     Local Times Around the World - HiLink Internet Pty Ltd.

*     Learning English Online - BBC World Service

*     Social Security - Chinese page, no Chinese software is needed, but needs Acrobat Reader

*     China Statistical Yearbook - published by China Statistics Press

*     Baidu - search engine

Last modified 7/2/2012

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