Chinese

Resources in this category:

Chi Med: The History of Chinese Medicine Webpage
http://www.albion.edu/history/chimed/

"The ChiMed web site is managed by an international group of scholars who study the history of medicine in China". Resources available here include a directory of scholars, bibliographies, online and electronic resources, institutions, and libraries.

The China WWW Virtual Library - Internet Guide for Chinese Studies
http://www.sino.uni-heidelberg.de/igcs/

A comprehensive guide with links to resources and academic material on China, Chinese culture, Chinese society, Chinese history, and other subjects, with a table of contents modeled after Library of Congress classification schedules, maintained by the University of Heidelberg (the site is in English).

Chinese Myths and Fantasies
http://www.chinavista.com/experience/myth/myth.html

This site is an introduction to Chinese culture through the country's rich mythology. Links include more on modern culture, art and festivals.

Frequency and Stroke Counts of Chinese Characters
http://technology.chtsai.org/charfreq/

"This is a list of frequency of usage and number of strokes of the 13,060 Chinese characters defined in the BIG-5 coding scheme." With links to other Chinese language and Chinese computing websites.

The Great Empire of China: The Internet Chinese Music Archive
http://www.ibiblio.org/chinese-music/

A vast collection of audio resources. Genres represented include children’s songs, traditional, popular, and ceremonial genres. The site is available in both Chinese and English.

Inside China Today
http://www.einnews.com/china/

Comprehensive News site for China, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan, updated daily. "In addition to daily news, the site offers a news review, travel section and political and historical resources."