- 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
- Museum of Macau
Historical and cultural museum offering temporary exhibitions as well as permanent collection.
www.macaumuseum.gov.mo
- 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
- Dunhuang Grottoes@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Dunhuang/Community
- Tiananmen, April-June 1989
A pictorial history.
www.christusrex.org/www1/sdc/tiananmen.html
- Wikipedia: Boxer Rebellion
The Boxer Rebellion, or the Boxer Uprising, was a rebellion in China in November 1899 against foreign influences such as trade, religion, and politics.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer_Rebellion
- China History Forum
Online discussions of Chinese history from prehistoric to modern times featuring article posting and research by members.
www.chinahistoryforum.com
- Polo, Marco (1254-1324)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Explorers/Polo__Marco__1254_1324_
- Portraits of Emperors
From the Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties.
www.chinapage.com/emperor.html
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Empress Dowager Cixi (1835-1908)@
Learn more about the Empress Dowager Cixi or Tzu-Hsi who ruled China from 1861 to her death in 1908. Sites includes biographiy and historical facts about her rule.
dir.yahoo.com/.../Royalty/Empress_Dowager_Cixi__1835_1908_
- Mao, Zedong (1893-1976)@
dir.yahoo.com/.../People/Mao__Zedong__1893_1976_
- 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
- Dunhuang: Caves of the Singing Sands - Buddhist Art from the Silk Road
www.textile-art.com/dun1.html
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