- Condensed China
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Brief history of China with a bibliography attached.
www.asterius.com/china
- National Museum of Chinese History
Collects, preserves, and exhibits historic treasures, fine art, and antiquities that present the history of civilization in China.
www.nmch.gov.cn
- International Dunhuang Project
To promote the study and preservation of manuscripts and printed documents from Dunhuang and other Central Asian sites through international co-operation.
idp.bl.uk
- Chinese History Timeline
With hypertext links to information from the Xia dynasty to the Modern People's Republic.
www-chaos.umd.edu/history/time_line.html
- China History Forum
Online discussions of Chinese history from prehistoric to modern times featuring article posting and research by members.
www.chinahistoryforum.com
- Tiananmen, April-June 1989
A pictorial history.
www.christusrex.org/www1/sdc/tiananmen.html
- Portraits of Emperors
From the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties.
www.chinapage.com/emperor.html
- Dunhuang Grottoes@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Dunhuang/Community
- Demton Khang
Aims to collect, preserve, and present material relating to modern Tibetan history, to commemorate the loss of Tibetan culture and lives, and to project the hopes and aspirations of the Tibetan people.
www.thetibetmuseum.org
- Boxer Rebellion, The
About the rebllion in China in 1899 protesting against foreign influrences. Includes background on the Ch'ing (Qing) Dynasty.
www.smplanet.com/imperialism/fists.html
- Polo, Marco (1254-1324)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Polo__Marco__1254_1324_
- Museum of Macau
Historical and cultural museum offering temporary exhibitions as well as permanent collection.
www.macaumuseum.gov.mo
- Chinese Foot Binding
Page from the Museum of the City of San Francisco. Contains photo and information from a UCSF study.
www.sfmuseum.org/chin/foot.html
- Hong Kong Alliance in Support of Patriotic Democratic Movements of China
To support patriotic democratic activities and press for democratic reforms in China.
www.alliance.org.hk
- Dunhuang: Caves of the Singing Sands - Buddhist Art from the Silk Road
www.textile-art.com/dun1.html
- Last Emperor of China
How P'u Yi, the last emperor of China, became the Japanese's puppet emperor of Manchukuo during WWII.
www.royalty.nu/Asia/China/PuYi.html
- Morning Sun
Explores the Cultural Revolution through individual histories, narratives, and events that reveal the complex contradictory forces that led to an era of unrivalled revolutionary fervor and political turmoil.
www.morningsun.org
- Li Zhensheng: A Chinese Photographer's Odyssey Through the Cultural Revolution
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Online exhibition of photographs from China's turbulent Cultural Revolution, covering the years 1964-1976, by photographer Li Zhensheng.
red-colornewssoldier.com
- CNN: Visions of China
Exploration of five decades of Communist rule of China.
www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/1999/china.50/flash.html
- One Thousand Years of Chinese Footbinding: Its Origins, Popularity and Demise
Written by Marie Vento. Includes photos and bibliography.
academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu/core9/phalsall/studpages/vento.html
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