East Asia WWW Virtual Library
http://ea-vl.sbc.edu/
This is a new URL for this site, which is part of the Asian Studies WWW Virtual Library.
Has direct links to relevant WWW virtual libraries, including those for China, Hong Kong,
Japan, Macau, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, South China Sea, Taiwan, and Tibet;
links to catalogs of East Asia web resources, including listservs and institutions.
K–12 Media on Asia: http://www.aems.uiuc.edu/index.html
Asia Educational Media Service is a program of the Center for East Asia and Pacific
Studies, Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Helps educators locate media materials.
East Asia on the Internet: http://www.ala.org/acrl/resjul98.html
Annotated list, with links, of internet resources in East Asian studies. This is the text
of a paper in College & Research Libraries, vol. 59, no. 7 (July 1998).
http://www.columbia.edu/cu/ealac/eadepts.html
A page of links to East Asian departments in U.S. and Canadian universities.
Also links to American and Canadian universities on the web; international colleges and
universities on the web; four-year colleges offering degrees in East Asian studies;
graduate programs in Asian philosophy and religion; separate guides to Chinese, Japanese,
and Korean studies programs.
http://www.insidechina.com/
A daily news magazine on China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao,
based on reports from the Communist Party of China, Hong Kong, and Western radio reports.
"A treasure trove of original, timely and professionally delivered
information."—T. M. Ciolek. In September, featured an exclusive Net-only
interview with the Dalai Lama.
Silk Road Foundation: http://www.silk-road.com/
Site of a non-profit organization established to promote the study and preservation of
cultures and art in Inner Asia and the Silk Road. Contains chronology, Xinjiang Studies,
Dunhuang Studies, travel, conferences, bibliography, music, etc.
http://www.psc.lsa.umich.edu/~jtrap/index.html
Discussion site of the East Asian Anthropology Interest Group.
Links to library resources, statistical data sources, booksellers, online maps.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/eastasiatoday
Access to current program information and archives of the BBC World Service’s
news and current affairs program for East Asia. Audio and movie access available on
software that is downloadable from links.
http://pages.nyu.edu/~boc7379/
Created by Nixi Cura of the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University, this site on Chinese
and Japanese art history news provides notices of symposia, conferences,
grants, and other information. Links to other Asian art web sites (calendars of events,
books, reference resources, museums and exhibitions).
http://www.angelfire.com/biz/mrtv/index.html
Site of the Voice of Mongolia Broadcasting Service. The Service
is Mongolia’s only overseas broadcasting service; operated by Mongolian Radio &
Television, a public service broadcaster of the Mongolian goverment. Provides, in
Mongolian, English, Russian, Chinese, and Japanese, information about Monglia and the
history, culture, and traditions of the country.
http://darkwing.oregon.edu/~felsing/kstuff/yr2.html
Conversion tables from Western dates to Chinese, Japanese, and
Korean dates for the years 1860–1996.
Society for East Asian Archaeology
http://www.dur.ac.uk/SEAA/
Resources on the archaeology of China, Japan, Korea; contains text of the Society’s
Chinese Archaeological News (No. 1, Oct. 1999); links to related sites, associations,
museums and galleries, field and site reports, conservation and heritage, archives,
databases, etc.
Harvard-Yenching Library
http://hcl.harvard.edu/harvard-yenching
Extensively revised site listing vernacular newspaper holdings, CD acquisitions,
electronic resources (access to some is limited by local site licenses), links to East
Asian resources at Harvard and elsewhere, link to Harvard University online catalog.
Romanized titles of Chinese materials in the Library are being changed to Hanyu pinyin.
Sino-Japanese Conflict, 1931–1945
http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~asiactr/sino-japanese
Related to a multi-year project to expand research on the Sino-Japanese conflict by
promoting cooperation among scholars and institutions in China, Japan, the U.S., and other
countries. Gives text of the January 2000 meeting, links to related conferences and
symposia, list of relevant recent publications, official sources and media sites,
bibliographies of related materials (organized by language), online research forum to
provide information on libraries and archives where relevant material can be found.
Combined Digital Index of Buddhist Lexicons
http://www.human.toyogakuen-u.ac.jp/~acmuller/digitexts.htm
A combined digital index of East Asian Buddhist lexicographical sources, recently updated
to include 272,000 entries. Features downloadable software links for reading the files.
Subject Resources for Asian Studies
http://toby.library.ubc.ca/subjects/subjpage1.cfm?id=154
Links to resources on Asia in Western languages held at the University of British Columbia
libraries, including links to electronic journals, associations and societies, and
bibliographic information on the print collections.
Nanking Atrocities Documentary
http://journalism.missouri.edu/~jschool/nanking/
Photographs, interviews, and documents on the “Nanking Massacre,”
1937–1938. Includes an estimate of the death toll, excerpts from diaries of
witnesses, military postcards, bibliography, etc. This is an M.A. thesis in journalism.
Networked Information Flows in East Asia
http://www.ciolek.com/PAPERS/easian-info-flows.html
Site of a pilot study on research uses of the Altavista search engine. Shows
“…how the Altavista search engine can be productively used to reveal hitherto
hidden patterns in networked information flows” in web resources from China, Hong
Kong, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan.
Dictionary of East Asian Literary Terms
http://www.human.toyogakkuen-u.ac.jp/~acmuller/dicts/title.htm
An expanded update of the Unicode version of the online Dictionary of East Asian Literary
Terms, with the entire CJK portion of the Unicode character set. The compiler invites
users to edit or add entries and forward the updated files to him.
Council on East Asian Libraries
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~felsing/ceal/welcome.html
Numerous links to online resources for the countries of East Asia, and to libraries with
East Asian collections.
Sino-Japanese Studies
http://www.lseb.sscf.ucsb.edu/depts/hist/faculty/fogel/sjs/index.htm
Created to compliment the SINOJPN-L listserve, this site includes tables of contents of
all 15 volumes of the journal Sino-Japanese Studies, information on using Chinese
and Japanese on computers, links to sites on China and Japan.