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East-West Center Asian studies resources

Submitted by Laurel on Tue, 05/27/2008 - 4:31pm.
Started in 1960 by the U.S. Congress, the East-West Center's mission is to "strengthen relations and understanding among the peoples and nations of Asia, the Pacific, and the United

Chinese rubbings and inscriptions

Submitted by Laurel on Wed, 05/21/2008 - 5:49pm.
The Fine Arts Library at Harvard University has a great collection of rubbings of all kinds of Chinese inscriptions and carvings, and the whole collection is online at

Karaoke Contest!

Submitted by Laurel on Wed, 03/12/2008 - 10:51am.

Attention all students and teachers of Japanese -- as you may have seen on our main page, we are sponsoring a national karaoke contest! You have the chance to become a Cheng & Tsui Superstar!

Happy Chinese New Year!

Submitted by Laurel on Tue, 02/05/2008 - 12:23pm.

Happy Year of the Rat! Gong xi fa cai! Here are some great cultural resources and activities to check out for celebrating Chinese New Year in the classroom or at home.

 

Reviews and resources for Asia-related multimedia

Submitted by Laurel on Wed, 12/12/2007 - 1:24pm.

The Asia Educational Media Service, located at the University of Illinois, seems like a great resource for teachers who want to find quality multim

Historical Chinese Propaganda Posters online

Submitted by Laurel on Thu, 10/11/2007 - 12:07pm.

Stefan Landsberger, a professor of Sinology at Leiden University in the Netherlands, maintains a great collection of Chinese propaganda posters online at

Historical Photographs of China

Submitted by Laurel on Thu, 10/11/2007 - 12:00pm.

This is a fascinating collection of nineteenth and early twentieth-century photographs of China:

http://chp.ish-lyon.cnrs.fr/index.php