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Chinese Web Sites

U.S. Embassy Beijing Environment, Science and Technology Section

You will need Chinese text viewer software to read most of these Chinese-language web sites. Some have English-language content. For full text searching, you will need a Chinese language package capable of Chinese character input. Several are available for purchase on corporate websites such as Twinbridge (http://www.twinbridge.com) ,  Unionway (http://www.unionway.com) and NJSTAR (http://www.njstar.com) now offer a Chinese-Japanese-Korean viewer/input engine which integrates with Netscape Navigator browser.

Many standard tools such as programs that can download entire websites and searchbot programs (available at freeware/shareware sites such as Tucows. Copernic has been found to pick up many Chinese websites since some of the big international search sites such as Yahoo! have many Chinese websites in their databases. A  collection of English-language websites in China can be found at EastNet . English-language mailing lists about the Chinese Internet, E-commerce and pharmaceuticals are available from Eastnet at China Mailing Lists. See also the report A PRC Net Good: Guides to Internet Resources . 

Update: January 4, 2003 

China Web Guides 

Chinese Language Search Engines and Starting Points

Television and Radio

Watch Chinese television news and listen to radio broadcasts

·         LIVE RADIO From China

·         Chinese National Radio live broadcasts

Press 

PRC Environmental Web Site List: Provincial, City, Individual

Health

    • Healthoo health press clips and information in Chinese
    • Aizhi.org Chinese NGO concerned with HIV/AIDS 

Official 

Journals

 

Personal Web Pages

Academic World

·         问 题 与 主 义 Issues and Ideology web site --  straight talk from some prominent Chinese intellectuals

·         The Home Page of Peking University 

·         Tsinghua University

·         中国科学院 Chinese Academy of Sciences 

Computers, Internet, and Information Security

Computer and Internet Magazines

These Chinese computer and information industry websites are a valuable source of information. Several of the larger websites have databases of thousands of articles. 

NGOs

    • China Environment Series from Wilson Center Environmental Change and Security Project
    • Green Camp '96 -- Coalition of PRC campus environmental groups went to Yunnan Province in Summer '96 to learn about conditions in Deqin Prefecture. Clear-cutting of virgin forest had endangered the habitat of the rare Golden Monkey. Here is an account of the trip from an open letter by Chinese Environmentalist Tang Xiyang to the relatives of his recently deceased American wife Marcia Marks.

Internet Service Providers and Network Information 

  *Inclusion of non-U.S. Government links does not imply endorsement of contents. 

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