Directory of China Resources

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This category lists sites that introduce young people to the culture of China. It includes sites about the beliefs, values, lifestyles, and skills of various people groups.

Subcategories

• Holidays

Resources in This Category

• 2000 Chinese Moon Festival

  http://www.chinesefortunecalendar.com/midfall2000.htm
  Provides the date of Chinese Moon Festival on Year 2000 and shares the legends related to it.

• BBC News - Country Profile: China

  http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-13017877
  Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news.

• China Virtual Tours

  http://www.chinavista.com/travel/virtualtours.html
  Explore China's most famous tourist attractions.

• Chinese Culture Word

  http://www.apples4theteacher.com/word-finds/chinese-culture-wordsearch.html
  Play this word search game against the clock. Each time you play, there will be a different set of words.

• Chinese Dragons

  http://www.crystalinks.com/chinadragons.html
  Learn how these dragons differ from their Western counterparts. Read a dragon tale, learn about the traits associated with those born in the year of the Dragon.

• Chinese Healing Arts

  http://www.classzone.com/net_explorations/U3/U3_main.cfm
  An interactive venture into the world of Chinese medicine. Includes a look at both common practices and the philosophy behind them.

• Chinese Museum, Melbourne

  http://www.chinesemuseum.com.au/
  This museum in Melbourne exhibits Chinese Australian history and culture. See a map of Chinatown or find out about visiting the museum.

• Christmas in China

  http://www.the-north-pole.com/around/china.html
  Discover how the Chinese celebrate this international holiday.

• CIA - The World Factbook: China

  https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ch.html
  Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational issues.

• Lonely Planet: China

  http://www.lonelyplanet.com/china
  Comprehensive facts and advice for traveling along with background material on the culture and history of the country.

• Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection - China Maps

  http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/china.html
  Country, city and thematic maps, along with links to maps on other web sites. From the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection at the University of Texas.

• US Department of State - China

  http://www.state.gov/p/eap/ci/ch/
  Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, Country Study, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets, annual Human Rights Reports and other major reports including Industry Market Reports.

• US Library of Congress - Country Study: China

  http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cntoc.html
  July 1987 country profile provides information about its historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security.

• Visions of China

  http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/1999/china.50/
  This in-depth special on the People's Republic of China covers its past and future, looks at the Dalai Lama, communism, and China's ancient dynasties.

• World Health Organization On China

  http://www.who.int/countries/chn/en/
  WHO website on China, contain national key health statistics, emergency crisis, disease outbreak etc.

• Yu Yuan Garden

  http://www.thechinaguide.com/shanghai_yuyuan/
  See photos and learn about this garden located in Shanghai, built in the architectural style of the Ming dynasty.

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