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Silkroad Foundation Homepage http://www.silk-road.com
Information and resources about this historical trade route.
Discovering China http://library.thinkquest.org/26469/
Modern times through the cultural revolution.
UCSD Modern Chinese History http://orpheus.ucsd.edu/chinesehistory/
Provides a guide to resources, local archives, bibliography and links
World History Archives: History of China http://www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/55/index-b.html
A collection of online texts and reviews.
Ten Laments http://www.logoi.com/notes/ten_laments.html
Complaints of a 13th century scholar about learning behaviors of students.
China 10k http://www.china10k.com
Detailed information regarding the culture and people.
China 30 BC - 1453 AD http://www.san.beck.org/AB3-China.html
A brief history of events during this period.
Timetable of Chinese History http://www.yutopian.com/history
Brief historical information in tabular form.
Chinese History Notes http://www.revision-notes.co.uk/IB/History/China/index.html
Covering the period from the Taiping rebellion to the Cultural Revolution.
Center for Chinese Oral History http://www.oralhistchin.netfirms.com
Information on the oral history of China through spoken memories and personal comments of historical information
Exploring Chinese History http://www.ibiblio.org/chinesehistory
A detailed study of Chinese history, cultural heritage, news and images. Includes extensive geographical, bibliographical and biographical databases, image library.
Mysterious Mummies of China http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/chinamum/
Articles at NOVA Online giving further information on the Tarum Mummies.
Chinese Culture: Images http://acc6.its.brooklyn.cuny.edu/~phalsall/images.html#Archeology
A summary of all the picture files available on the Brooklyn College Core 9 Chinese Culture Web site, along with their sources.
China History http://www.usc.edu/isd/locations/ssh/eastasian/toqing.htm
A resource page for the history and archaeology of China to the Qing Dynasty. Includes a short description of each dynasty and period, articles, bibliographies, links, and images.
Riddle of the Desert Mummies http://www.discovery.com/stories/history/desertmummies/desertmummies.html
A video (Quicktime) and photo gallery of the ancient mummies found buried throughout the Takla Makan Desert in the 1970s and 1980s.
9,000-Year-Old Flutes From Jiahu, Henan Province, China http://www.bnl.gov/bnlweb/pubaf/pr/1999/bnlpr092299.html
A press release from Brookhaven National Laboratory detailing a set of very early Chinese flutes.
Treasures from a Lost Civilization: Ancient Chinese Art from Sichuan http://www.seattleartmuseum.org/sichuan/
An exhibit of ancient Sichuan art and artifacts at the Seattle Art Museum. Includes: exhibition information, multimedia interactives exploring art work from Ancient China, and discussion boards.
Arthur M. Sackler Museum of Art and Archaeology: Peking University http://www.sackler.org/china/amschina.htm
Specializes in Chinese archaeology and museology.
The Golden Age of Chinese Archaeology: Celebrated Finds from The People's Republic of China http://www.nga.gov/education/chinatp_splash.htm
Online teaching program for this exhibition. Includes: descriptions of twenty artifacts, maps, teaching activities, pronunciation guide.
Ancient Chinese Rice Archaeological Project http://www.carleton.ca/~bgordon/Rice/index.htm
Study of rice in Neolithic and Epi-Palaeolithic archaeological paddy sites on the middle Yangtze River.
The Archaeology of Quanzhou http://www.arts.ubc.ca/anso/pearson/quanzhou/
Concerns the archaeology and history of the city of Quanzhou, Fujian. Includes; information about the city, setting, photos, bibliography, and links.

 
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