CHINA Links for Courses
by Stuart Basefsky [compiled July 2007]
The following links are provided as an aid to finding information on China relevant to the needs of researchers associated with the ILR School. This is a small selection of key references that have proven useful time and again. It is by no means comprehensive.
General Background
- CIA World Factbook – China
- Doing Business in China: A Country Commercial Guide for U.S. Companies
- Energy Information Administration - CHINA
- Library of Congress - Country Study: CHINA
and more recent - Country Profile: CHINA - Population Reference Bureau - CHINA [Materials, documents, reports, links...]
- U.S. Department of State - Background Note: CHINA
and other information
STATISTICAL DATA
China Data Online
Specific Links to Organizations and Subject Matter
- Congressional Executive Commission on China - Virtual Academy (VA) on CHINA with numerous links that include:
VA Home Page
Newsletters on China Human Rights and Rule of Law
Human Rights and Rule of Law
China's Government
China's History
China's Provinces and Cities (Also known as PRC E-Government Directory)
China's Society
Commercial Rule of Law and WTO Resources
Constitutional Reform
Criminal Justice
Freedom of Expression, Speech, and the Press
Freedom of Religion
Labor Rights see also — Labor Contract Law of the People's Republic of China -Unofficial English Translation [29 June 2007], National People's Congress Standing Committee
Property Rights
Rule of Law in China
Tibet
Xinjiang-Uighurs Resources
Sister City Relationships - U.S. – China Economic Security and Review Commission
- Congressional Research Service (CRS) -- China's Economic Conditions (13 July 2007) -- China's Currency: A Summary of the Economic Issues (11 July 2007) -- China-U.S. Trade Issues (updated 11 July 2007)
- Directory of Development Organizations -- CHINA
- Embassy of the United States – Beijing
- Export.gov - China Business Information Center
- Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) - CHINA
- LLRX.com - Complete Research Guide to the Laws of China
- ELDIS -- CHINA
- ThePaperBoy.com - CHINA NEWSPAPERS