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  SOCIAL STUDIES: CHINA - Accurate as of June 2006
General information on China . Includes history and current day issues.

 
  Asian Art Museum of San Francisco : The Splendors of Imperial China
http://www.asianart.com/splendors
This virtual exhibit offers a sampling of imperials Chinese art

China
http://www.china-embassy.org
An introduction to China and its people, and also China ’s perspective on current issues about which Beijing and Washington may disagree

China : 5,000 Years
http://www.guggenheim.org/exhibitions/past_exhibitions/china/rotunda.html
Descriptive texts and objects in 7 areas

China the Beautiful
http://www.chinapage.com/chhina.html
Painting, calligraphy, poetry, Silk Road , New Year, Moon Festival

China Today
http://www.chinatoday.com
General information, education, culture, health, government, trade, etc

Chinese Military Power
http://www.comw.org/cmp
Gateway to full text online resources concerning military policy, capabilities, and potential

A Complete Research Guide to the Laws of the People’s Republic of China
http://www.llrx.com/features/prc.htm
Includes the PRC, Hong Kong , and Macao

Daily Life in Ancient Civilizations
http://members.aol.com/Donnclass/indexlife.html
Covers Egypt, Greece , Rome , India , and China

Exploring Ancient World Cultures: China
http://eawc.evansville.edu/chpage.htm
Explores the history of China from more than 4,000 years ago to 265 AD

Forbidden City
http://www.chinavista.com/beijing/gugong/!start.html
Virtual tours with descriptions

The Land of Genghis Khan
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/genghis/
All kinds of information on him can be found here

Mr. Dowling’s Electronic Passport
http://www.mrdowling.com
All kinds of information—ancient Egypt , Conflicts in the Middle East , Chinese History, Africa today

Qin dynasty On-Line Source Book
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Academy/7547/
Information on the dynasty credited with the unification and naming of China

Six Paths to China
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/China
Six ways to use Internet resources through the exploration of China

Tiananmen Square, 1989
http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/NSAEBB16/
Collection of documents providing the United States perspective on the event




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